Abstract: Silicone oil has been applied in the field of transformers with high explosion-proof requirements as a substitute for mineral oil due to its characteristics ...

Plastics are made from crude oil and petroleum by-products, so a team of scientists decided to explore if they could turn waste cooking oil into a useful plastic material, and they succeeded. The ...

Trafigura thinks the oil market could see a "super glut" of crude next year. The commodities firm pointed to new supply hitting the market while demand remains lackluster. Oil prices have already ...

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