TOKYO (June 1, 2012)—Bridgestone Corp, said it has successfully polymerized small quantities of high-cis polyisoprene made from a bio-sourced isoprene monomer. The company said it sourced the monomer ...
Genencor, A Danisco Division, and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company are developing a revolutionary BioIsopreneâ„¢ alternative for petroleum derived isoprene. Isoprene is a key chemical required to ...
Each year, about 27 million tires end up in landfills, dumps and stockpiles, where they pose health and environmental hazards. These tires could get a second life as components of the roads they once ...