Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, engineering, and technology to develop products and processes using living organisms, cells, or their components. It ...

Textiles can be coated with the biopolymer chitosan and thus made water-repellent by binding hydrophobic molecules. The good thing is that this can also replace toxic and petroleum-based substances ...

Nanotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary technology which has a massive impact on competitiveness and sustainable development in several sectors including electronics, energy, cosmetics, ...

Click here for a full listing of Edward Smith's publications and outputs. Chemical processing of bast fibre (flax and hemp) and developing analytical techniques in assessing fibre quality of both ...

UK industries need to be creative and innovative by embracing biotechnology in order to reduce costs and create a sustainable framework for development, the audience of the second annual BIO-WISE ...