Patent-pending adhesive formulations developed from fully sustainable, bio-based components establish bonds that grow stronger when underwater or exposed to wet conditions. Patent-pending adhesive ...

Growing global environmental concerns and the desire to limit the dependency on non-renewable mineral resources has stimulated the development of cost-effective and renewable adhesives as alternatives ...

A new bio-based hot glue derived from a byproduct of the wood pulp industry beats traditional epoxy resins and commercial hot-melt glues in terms of adhesive performance. Researchers from Beijing ...

NEWARK, DE / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2026 / The global bio-based structural wood adhesives for modular construction market is projected to expand steadily over the next decade, growing from USD ...

Wood composites rely traditionally on synthetic resins such as urea–formaldehyde and phenol–formaldehyde to achieve high bonding strength and durability. Growing environmental and health concerns have ...

Henkel has filed a patent for an epoxy composition that includes an epoxy resin, a curing agent, and a bio-based epoxy compound. The composition can be used as a structural adhesive, coating, and ...

Nanostructured adhesives are a novel technology that incorporates nanoscale materials like nanoparticles or nano-fillers to enhance adhesion and other key properties. Image Credit: noprati ...

Patent-pending adhesive formulations developed at Purdue University from fully sustainable, bio-based components establish bonds that grow stronger when underwater or exposed to wet conditions. The ...

Patent-pending formulations could be used to restore coral reefs and have applications in construction, biomedical, dental, food, cosmetics and other fields The adhesive formulations could be further ...