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Olivier Giroud says he ignores the critics

Speaking to Téléfoot this morning, France striker Olivier Giroud discussed the heavy criticism he has received for his performances this season. “Those things do not make you happy. In terms of what I can say about the minority of journalists and so-called specialists, I am concentrating solely on my statistics this season.” Giroud also revealed that […]

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Official | Nantes sign Diego Carlos from Estoril

Nantes have completed the signing of Diego Carlos from Portuguese club Estoril on a five-year-deal. The deal will officially be completed by Nantes on June 9th, when the French transfer window reopens. The Brazilian central defender joins from the Portuguese club Estoril, after playing 31 games in Liga Nos this season, and scoring two goals […]

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Raphaël Guerreiro ever closer to Borussia Dortmund

Portuguese international Raphaël Guerreiro is ever closer to a move from FC Lorient to Borussia Dortmund. A broad brush contract agreement has been reached between Guerreiro and Dortmund concerning a four year deal, according to Foot 365. After protracted negotiations between Borussia Dortmund and Lorient, fee negotiations seem to be edging closer to completion for a deal […]

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Eco-friendly and facile method to prepare waterborne polyurethane based fire-resistant & waterproof coatings for wood protection

Researchers found that an ecological and simple method for producing water-based, fire-resistant and waterproof coatings for wood protection can be developed by mixing water-based polyurethane with commercially available flame retardants. The fire-resistant & waterproof coatings for wood protection are highly demanded to reduce fire risk and save lives because wooden furniture and in-house decorations are […]

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EC Podcast: Ranking of the largest coatings companies

The latest episode of the European Coatings Podcast focuses on the current list of the top 25 paint manufacturers in Europe. A new episode of the European Coatings Podcast has been released. Our editor Damir Gagro expands on the defining parameters of the recently published ranking of the 25 largest coatings manufacturers. Moreover, he comments […]

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Dual-responsive wettability nanofiber coating

Poly o-toluidine nanofiber coatings present an intelligent surface that can switch between hydrophilic and superhydrophobic states using UV light or electric stimuli. Smart surfaces with adjustable wettability are gaining significant interest in both foundational research and industrial applications, where control over surface interactions with liquids is essential. The wettability of solid surfaces depends mainly on […]

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Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) in a Nutshell

Computer aided manufacturing (CAM) has allowed huge developments in the automation of manufacturing. By automating the generation of toolpaths for machining, CAM allows people to manufacture complex designs and geometries that would be difficult or even impossible to machine by hand. Gone (mostly) are the days of writing hundreds of lines of G-code by hand! […]

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West Ham set €70m price-tag for Dimitri Payet

According to Gianluca di Marzio, Premier League side West Ham United have set a €70m price-tag on the head of French international Dimitri Payet. The player currently earns €5m a year and recently signed a new contract with West Ham until 2021. Chelsea have made a recent enquiry for the player, but the price-tag that the Hammers have […]

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Drifter Bar Salts Mad Blue Nic Salt

Description Drifter Bar Salts Mad Blue is a beautiful combination of bursting blueberries and a tangy raspberries. Drifter Bar Salts Nic Salts are best suited to Vape Starter Kits (Mouth to Lung) and Pod Vape Kits. Nic Salts are extracted directly from the natural tobacco leaf, versus traditionally being made using a form of artificial […]

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Chinese Traditional Dress Tang Dynasty Dunhuang Hanfu

Chinese Traditional Dress Tang Dynasty Dunhuang Hanfu Cosplay Costume Style: Chinese Traditional Hanfu Dress Fabric: Polyester,Colorful Silk Size: XS/S/M/L/XL Color: As Picture Model: Height 168cm; Weight 48kg; Bust 82cm; Waist 62cm Model Try On: L Package Included: One Big Sleeve Shirt One Shirt One Dress One Pibo Size Information Unit cm (1cm=0.394inch, 1 inch=2.54cm) Long […]

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