PPG has reached an agreement to sell its silicas products business to QEMETICA, a Poland-based company, for roughly $310 ...

The firm, which has annual sales of about $1.1 billion, is one of Europe’s largest producers of silicates, used to make silica. Its other businesses include soda ash, salt, and polyurethanes.

“Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts observed in ...

Minerals formed from iron-rich magma contain concentrations of so-called rare earth elements. Identifying deposits formed ...

Comprehensive analysis of Moon maps has revealed multiple sources of water across various latitudes, indicating potential ...

weathering of silicates, (4) burial of organic carbon. Degassing reactions associated with volcanic activity and the combining of organic carbon with oxygen release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Elsewhere on the lunar surface, there appears a patina of hydroxyl, probably created from solar wind protons impacting the ...

Convection causes the process fluid to flow up through the chamber to the cooler area at the top; there, the silicates are less soluble, causing them to deposit on the seed crystals and continue ...

An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the ...

In recent decades, the electronics industry experienced meteoric growth as it swiftly invented and marketed a galaxy of novel ...

New infrared image highlights star formation triggered by merger-in-progress. Arp 107, a pair of interacting galaxies, shines ...