Discover the history of flash paper, guncotton, and nitrocellulose. Learn how Christian Schonbein's accidental discovery led ...

Ammunition manufacturers are working to secure supplies of chemicals and cotton as they prepare for a massive increase in demand for explosives and propellants.

(Bloomberg) — The last stages of gunpowder manufacture at Nitrochemie Aschau look ... The most important ingredient in propellants for modern shells is nitrocellulose, or guncotton. As its name ...

European countries are facing a shortage of gunpowder and explosives, TASS reports with reference to Bloomberg Photo by Global ...

Radical rationing of civilian consumption will close the gap. Since both Ersatz fibers and nitrocellulose gunpowder are made from wood, Germany's consumption of timber is bound to increase. But the ...

But in powder, we are investing a lot at the moment ... if there would be an opportunity that I can buy a company who is producing nitrocellulose, I would buy it. You know, David, that I ...

In March 2004, the Nitrocellulose and Trading businesses ... its meeting held on 12 August 2016 approved the setting up of a powder coating manufacturing facility in Mumbai, with an installed ...

Nitric acid is a central ingredient in plastic explosive RDX and nitrocellulose, a key component in gunpowder. Nitrocellulose, or guncotton, is the most important ingredient in propellants for modern ...