Each month, our research team juries in new materials into our material database. Here are five of our favorite and selections from this month: 1. Enzymatic Depolymerisation MC# – …
Impact Resistance, Toughness, Hardness
Impact resistance refers to a material’s ability to withstand, or absorb the energy of, a sudden impact. Another couple of terms related to impact are toughness and hardness. Toughness refers to a …
Material Profile: Cair Paint, Manufacture Gust MC 1218501
Cair Paint by Gush is an air-purifying paint that eliminates toxic chemicals and biological contaminants like volatile organic compounds, mold, bacteria, and odor. Gush paints contain a proprietary …
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MDF
MDF, or medium-density fiberboard, is an engineered wood board that consists of wood fibers or dust, wax, and a resin binder. MDF is produced by mixing wood particles with wax, resin, and water, and …
Rammed Earth
Rammed earth is a construction technique that compacts loose soil into solid structures. Raw materials used typically include earth, lime, gravel, and chalk, though really any loose material, from …
