Asbestos has a long-standing history in modern industrialization, and its use increased exponentially near the start of the ...

Researchers have identified the molecular mechanism responsible for the fragmentation of plastics into nanoparticles. These ...

Health and Safety Executive says court verdict serves to highlight dangers of incorrectly disposing of dangerous materials ...

Napa will replace two miles of a vital water main that is springing big leaks frequently enough that the city deems this $16.5 million project to be emergency work. When the main is out of action ...

had asbestos-containing materials on board. Asbestos was commonly used in paint, insulation, gaskets, and other products found throughout the ship. If you served on this ship and later developed an ...

Many boilermakers may have been exposed to asbestos while manufacturing and maintaining boilers, as asbestos was often present in products like insulation, gaskets ... asbestos was deemed an effective ...

Holtec Senior Compliance Manager David Noyes gave the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizen Advisory Panel an update on the current decommissioning status of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in ...

while Silicon and PTFE gaskets are optimal for corresponding scales. Understanding these effects can help to improve the efficiency and guide material selection. This study provides valuable insights ...