Knowledge Centre

In our Knowledge centre, you can find the articles that out Technical Sales Team have written about common topics from across our markets.

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Erin White, Technical Sales and Marketing Manager

Erin studied Chemistry at the University of York before undertaking a research Masters in Atmospheric Chemistry. She joined Lawrence Industries straight after in 2021 to look after sales across all industries. She is now also responsible for our day-to-day digital marketing and the organising and running of our exhibitions.

Four pots with foundation of differing colours for different skin tones

2 minutes Minute Read

Geotech Cosmetic Formulations - Geopearl Terracotta Foundation

The Geopearl C range of synthetic Micas can be used to create an inclusive range of high shimmer foundations.

An artistic impression of cogs and lots of thick orange grease

9 Minute Read

Grease Thickeners and Additives - Smooth Operating with AEROSIL® Fumed Silica

AEROSIL Fumed Silica from Evonik can be used in greases as a thickener offering a higher dropping point and a wider temperature range.

Man spraying a white paint onto a surface with a spray gun

7 Minute Read

Attagel® from BASF as a Rheology Modifier and Thixotropic Additive

Attagel® from BASF is a Rheology Modifier that can be used to give Thixotropic properties to CASE formulations. It can be used across a wide range of pHs, temperatures and chemical environments for shear thinning and thickening.

7 Minute Read

How are 3M Glass Bubbles used to achieve high levels of Total Solar Reflectance (TSR) in coatings?

How the spherical nature of glass bubbles can be used to produce high Total Solar Radiance to achieve cooler, more energy efficient buildings.

Liquid Nitrogen spilling out of a cryogenic cooler

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3M Glass Bubbles for Cryogenic Insulation Applications

Liquid forms of elements such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and helium are used to reach the extremely cold temperatures required for MRI and superconductor applications. To minimise heat transfer, insulation jackets which contain a material with a low thermal conductivity are put in place. Glass Bubbles can be a really good material for these insulation jackets.

SEM of spherilex and traditional precipiated silica

5 Minute Read

Video - SPHERILEX® spherical silica for coatings

SPHERILEX® is a unique spherically shaped precipitated silica with a very narrow particle size distribution that offers excellent abrasion resistance and burnish resistance to coatings.

Asconium® 500 - Easy to introduce water-based corrosion inhibition and adhesion promotion

Additives for Recycled Thermoplastics

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Geotech Cosmetic Formulations - Geopearl Terracotta Foundation

Grease Thickeners and Additives - Smooth Operating with AEROSIL® Fumed Silica

Attagel® from BASF as a Rheology Modifier and Thixotropic Additive

How are 3M Glass Bubbles used to achieve high levels of Total Solar Reflectance (TSR) in coatings?

3M Glass Bubbles for Cryogenic Insulation Applications

Video - SPHERILEX® spherical silica for coatings