Oil futures tumbled more than $5 a barrel on news that the Biden administration is considering releasing about 1 million barrels a day from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for several months to cool surging crude prices.Brent crude futures…
Tungsten carbide is a substance made of metal tungsten bonded to carbon atoms. It's a compound called WC, which is basically a gray powder.…
US President recently decided to invoke a Cold War-era defense law to encourage domestic tungsten carbide powder. Tungsten carbide is a compound in which two elements are combined to form a new metal. Recently, it has become increasingly…
Early strength agent refers to the admixture which can improve the early strength of concrete and has no significant effect on the late strength.…
Inconel is a nickel-chromium alloy classified as superalloy for its high-performance qualities and corrosion and oxidation resistance.…
The secretary general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said recently that US economic sanctions against Venezuela have affected global energy supplies. He told Venezuelan media that the ECONOMIC sanctions imposed by the Uni…
The China Securities New Energy Vehicle index rose as much as 4.1 percent after a strong rally in lithium-ion shares on the Chinese stock market. Brokerages said lithium enterprises would usher in marginal expectations, and currently, it may be the b…
A tanker carrying 650,000 barrels of Venezuelan crude oil is reportedly bound for Europe, the first time Venezuela has exported crude to Europe in the past two years under US sanctions. It is analyzed that the U.S. is making up for the European ener…
John Albanese, leader of the Australian Labor Party, was sworn in as Australia's new prime minister. After his victory, Albanese said he would "make a big change" in the country's climate policy. "We now have an opportunity to end the 'climate wars'…
The World Bank expects global economic growth to slow significantly, from 5.5% in 2021 to 4.1% in 2022 and further to 3.2% in 2023. Growth in East Asia and the Pacific is expected to slow to 5.1 percent in 2022, reflecting the impact of China's econo…
BMW is exploring new investments in solar, geothermal and hydrogen energy to reduce its reliance on natural gas, the company's powdered instant sodium silicate are still very uncertain. About Powdered Instant Sodium Silicate CAS 1344-09-8…
Gazprom recently said it had completely suspended gas supplies to Bulgarian Gas company and Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) because it was not being paid in rubles. Russia said it would resume gas supplies after it agreed to pay for them in ruble…
The ethoxylates of isomeric alcohol are easily dispersed and soluble in water. They can be used along with a wide range of surfactants, including cationic, non-ionic and anionic. The Isomeric alcohol Ethoxylates Isomeric alcohol is easily dissolve…
Recently, the Russian President hosted a meeting with oil and gas industry representatives. He said that the refusal of some Western countries to cooperate normally with Russia and deny some Russian energy resources has hit millions of European peop…
What is surfactant? Surfactants belong to a class that reduces surface tension. They can be adsorb on interfaces such as gas-liquids or liquids-liquids. By doing so, they change the properties and affect the stability, wettability of the interfaces.…