Lime is a versatile calcium-containing inorganic mineral primarily made from limestone which has a wide range of industrial and construction applications. Limestone is extracted from mines and then burnt in a kiln to form quicklime and slaked lime, commonly known as hydrated lime. Lime is commonly used for increasing soil pH and providing calcium and magnesium to aid plant growth. As lime can...
The tempered coatings market comprises architectural, automotive, and solar coatings designed to protect structures from environmental wear and tear. Tempered coatings form a hard shield on surfaces by chemically bonding to the substrate material at the molecular level, providing long-lasting protection from weathering, erosion, impact damage, and corrosion. They enhance durability, curb...
Specialty adhesives refer to adhesives that exhibit high-performance characteristics and are designed for specific applications across various industries including automotive, aerospace, medical and electronics. They provide superior bonding compared to conventional adhesives and offer advantages such as high strength, durable bonding and resistance to environmental stress cracking and chemical...
The smart building market involves products and solutions that enable remote monitoring and automation of various building operations such as energy management, parking management, water distribution, security, and emergency management among others. Smart building solutions comprise hardware, software, and services that enable building managers to efficiently operate and monitor building...
The Silicon Photonics market is involved in the manufacturing of photonic integrated circuits and devices used in industries such as IT and telecommunications, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Silicon photonics has replaced copper interconnects in applications requiring transmission of data at high speeds, making it lighter, cheaper, more energy-efficient, and less power-consuming. The...
Physiotherapy equipment includes devices and tools used in physiotherapy and physical therapy to treat injuries, chronic diseases, and to improve mobility. Some common types of physiotherapy equipment are therapeutic ultrasound, continuous passive motion therapy, electrical stimulation devices, and cryotherapy devices. These equipment provide therapeutic heat and cold treatments along with...
Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental challenges facing our planet today. Each year, millions of tonnes of plastic waste end up in landfills or oceans due to improper waste management. Plastic, being a non-biodegradable material, takes hundreds of years to decompose. This has resulted in micro plastic contamination of soil and water bodies. Recycling plastic waste into useful...
Malted barley has been the backbone of beer brewing since the art and science of brewing began thousands of years ago. Barley grown from the fields is processed and malted to produce the foundation for countless beers enjoyed around the world. Let's take a deeper look into this grain and its crucial role in beer.
The Malting Process
For barley to be used in brewing, it must first...
The pallet industry in India has seen tremendous growth in the past decade owing to the expansion of manufacturing and logistics sectors across the country. However, it still remains an unrecognized industry that operates in the shadows despite being crucial for the movement of goods. This article aims to shed light on the Indian pallet industry - its current status, key challenges and future...
Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS) is an analytical chemistry technique that combines the physical separation capabilities of liquid chromatography (or HPLC) with the mass analysis capabilities of mass spectrometry. LCMS is commonly used in pharmaceutical, biotechnological, food testing, and environmental applications to identify, quantitate, or purify molecules within a sample. It...