Features
WACKER’s Features offer you regularly updated articles – with photos – about innovations and new, interesting applications and solutions. The articles are well written and easy to understand for use in various media forms.
April 2007
No More Boiling of Hair – The Answer Now Lies in Biotechnology: Cysteine from the Bio-Reactor
In many places, the amino acid cysteine is nowadays still extracted from human or animal sources: from hair, feathers and pig bristles.
March 2007
Cosmetics in Nanocups – The Smallest Beauty Cases in the World
With the growing wellness trend, highly active ingredients, such as vitamins have been playing a greater role in anti-aging agents and anti-wrinkle creams. However, the major drawback of all these substances is that they decompose easily when exposed to light and air, and thereby lose their effectiveness.
September 2006
A Climate Change at Home
When temperatures plunge in winter, prices for natural gas, heating oil and electricity always go up.
September 2006
A Climate Change at Home
When temperatures plunge in winter, prices for natural gas, heating oil and electricity always go up.
November 2005
Protection for Bridge Piers by Deep Impregnation
Corrosive salts are a curse for thousands of bridges.