Concrete cracks must be repaired promptly in order to prevent structural damage and to prolong the structural life of the building (or other such construction). Biological self-healing concrete is a ...

Essential oils (EOs) are botanical secondary metabolites of low molecular mass 1. These compounds have gained considerable attention because of their applications in cosmetics, detergents, medicines, ...

“Microencapsulation (as it applies to the food industry) is the process whereby various food ingredients can be stored within a microscopic size shell or coating for protection and/or later release.

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), following a R25.9m investment from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), recently unveiled Africa’s first ...

Milliken has acquired Encapsys, a company focused on microencapsulation, the process of forming a shell around a particle. One of Encapsys’s first products, debuted in the 1950s when the company was ...