WACKER - The Fascination of Chemistry

By Wacker Chemie AG

The audio magazine of WACKER shows the many exciting roles chemistry plays in everyday life. Each instalment will give you interesting insights into how chemistry ensures perfectly functioning product... more

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How many episodes does WACKER - The Fascination of Chemistry have?

The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.

WACKER - The Fascination of Chemistry episodes:

October 21, 2009 Episode 13 – A Poetry of Light and Color – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Glass is not only a material used to produce windows and containers ndash; it is also a substance for creating artwork. For centuries, artistic glasswork has decorated homes and been transformed into works of art. The chemical processes necessary to create this rainbow of colored glass, and the production processes employed to produce this high-quality glass, are explained in this podcast.
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7min
August 17, 2009 Episode 12 – Shotcrete in the salt mine – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
When groundwater began seeping into Stetten's salt mine, normal concrete couldn't stop the flow. WACKER used this incident as an opportunity to test a newly-developed form of shotcrete. Hear our interview with Klaus Bonin, who heads one of WACKER's research and development labs.
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5min
July 20, 2009 Episode 11 – Nuremberg’s new imperial busts – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Even in the world of art, you'll find WACKER products in use. Find out how WACKER's silicone moldmaking compounds were used to reconstruct twelve busts of Roman emperors. Listen to our talk with sculptress Anke Oltscher.
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9min
June 17, 2009 Episode 10 – VINNAPAS ACADEMY – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
The VINNAPAS ACADEMY seminar program offers polymer chemistry basics and key formulation expertise to construction experts from around the world.
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7min
May 13, 2009 Episode 9 – Smartfresh – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Thanks to a new technology based on cyclodextrins from WACKER, fruit can remain fresh and firm for months during storage.
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7min
April 08, 2009 Episode 8 – Syria – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Thermal insulation has become a hot topic in Syria. In fact, this Arab country has carried out its first EIFS project. We discuss this topic with Dimitrios Moussios, business development manager at Wacker Chemicals Middle East in Dubai.
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8min
March 02, 2009 Episode 7 – Tolerant Silicones – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Sealants must fulfill many requirements. In this episode, wersquo;ll explore silicone sealants and see how WACKER innovations make the introduction of new products possible.
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9min
January 20, 2009 Episode 6 – GENIOSIL – Faster Bonding, More Reliable Foaming – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Bonding is becoming an ever more attractive way of connecting objects. Increasingly, items are being bonded instead of being screwed, riveted or welded. In this episode, yoursquo;ll learn more about the fascinating history of adhesives and what the future holds for them.
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10min
November 24, 2008 Episode 5 – Dispersion Plaster – Villa Sell – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
This plaster can be found on virtually any wall, though you usually only notice it when it flakes off. Todayrsquo;s plaster must meet a wide range of demands, which is why WACKER is busy researching in this field. Tune in to find out how!
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9min
October 30, 2008 Episode 4 – Sealing Slurries – The Fascination of Chemistry – WACKER’s Audio Magazine
Out of sight, out of mind. Thatrsquo;s how a lot of people see sewage and wastewater. This episode therefore focuses on sewage systems, a key invention, and the potential problems sewer maintenance involves and how to solve them.
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10min

FAQs about WACKER - The Fascination of Chemistry:

How many episodes does WACKER - The Fascination of Chemistry have?

The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.