The global specialty chemicals market was valued at USD 671.72 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% during the forecast period through 2034. Unlike commodity chemicals, which are traded on volume and price, specialty chemicals derive value from their performance, formulation expertise, and application-specific functionality—serving as...

Concrete has been the cornerstone of modern infrastructure for centuries, yet its durability has always been compromised by cracks and structural weaknesses over time. Enter self-healing concrete—a revolutionary material designed to automatically repair its own cracks and damage, significantly extending the lifespan of buildings, bridges, and roads. As the global focus shifts toward...

Sustainability and durability are becoming central considerations in modern construction, leading to the rise of self-healing concrete as a transformative material. Unlike traditional concrete, which develops micro-cracks over time that may compromise structural integrity, self-healing concrete incorporates advanced healing mechanisms that autonomously repair these cracks. These mechanisms can...