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• • Silicone Fluids: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
  • Catalyzed direct reaction of methanol with silicon
  • Silicone Surfactant Review 2019
  • 3D HLB Emulsifier Article
  • Biodegradation of Dimethylsilanediol in Soils
  • EU Report D4 2005
  • EU Report D4_D5 2016
  • Olefinic Hydrosilylation
  • Alkyne Hydrosilylation
  • Silica-supported Karstedt-type Catalyst for Hydrosilylation Reactions
  • Platinum Catalysts for Hydrosilation
  • New Catalysts for Hydrosilylation Reactions
  • Silicone Elastomers
  • MQ resins in personal care applications
  • Altering organic oils with Silicones
  • Amphilic Silicones, that is Silicones that are surface active
  • Alteriing Organic Oils with Silicones
  • Amphilic Silicones, that is Silicones that are surface active
  • Greening with Silicones – A Review
  • Silicone Emulsions and Surfactants – A Review
  • Basic Silicone Chemistry – A Review
  • Equilibration Reaction Revised
  • Dry Skin Feel in Cosmetic Products – Volatile or Non-Volatile?
  • The Silicone Conundrum – continued
  • Emulsions Using Silicone Emulsifiers (Supplemental)
  • Equlibration Reaction of Silicone Fluids
  • The Silicone Conundrum
  • Green Star Rating for Raw Materials and Formulations
  • Multi Domain Silicone Waxes
  • Silicone Surfactants
  • Silicone Chemistry (Supplemental)
  • Reactive Silicones
  • Silicon the Element, the Origin
  • DMC Properties
  • Reactive Silicones