All Silicone articles
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Research
Engineered enzymes break down silicon–carbon bonds in siloxane, an emerging pollutant
Directed evolution offers a way to tackle waste silicone
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Research
Flexible batteries kept stable with stretchy metallic films
Liquid metals that block out air and water could improve the lifetime of stretchable electronics
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Business
At least six dead in explosions in US and Russia
Blasts at silicones and fertiliser plants each leave three confirmed dead
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Research
Dirty AFM probes mess with microscopy measurements
Proper cleaning of atomic force microscopy cantilever tips called for to rid them of silicone oils
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Article
Silicones – enabling the next big leap in prosthetics and health
Safe, reliable and versatile, silicones are changing lives
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Article
Silicones – enabling the construction revolution
Taller, greener, safer buildings - all thanks to silicones
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Business
Dow to cut 2500 jobs in Corning merger
Firm will close silicones manufacturing plants in North Carolina and Japan as it absorbs former joint venture
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Podcast
Polydimethylsiloxane
Brian Clegg tells us about a silicone gel, which can sometimes be a bit silly
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Business
Freeing a world of fixers
Company profile: Sugru mouldable silicone rubber lets you mend what’s broken and hack stuff better
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Business
Stolen silicone secrets land worker in jail
Former Wacker employee sold formulae to South Korean firm KCC Silicones
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Business
New US R&D site for silicones
Bluestar Silicones opens expanded site in York, South Carolina