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Dual-function coating for corrosion protection of titanium sheet
A polyelectrolytes coating with self-healing and self-strengthening dual-function was fabricated on the titanium sheet for anticorrosion...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jun 19, 20211 min read
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Composite coating with antifouling and antibacterial properties
Scientists have presented Polyaniline/graphite carbon nitride composite coatings with outstanding photo-induced anodic antifouling and...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jun 12, 20211 min read
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Novel smart self-healing anticorrosion coating
Researchers report on a dendrimer like mesoporous silica nano container based smart self healing coating for corrosion protection...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jun 5, 20211 min read
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Highly transparent coatings for self-cleaning applications
A recent research work concerns the facile synthesis of highly transparent, hydrophobic, durable, and self-cleaning coatings as an...

Janet Kohlmorgen
May 29, 20211 min read
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A new epoxy acrylic self-crosslinking polymer in leather finishing
A new study examines the impact on occupational health of the use of polyaziridine in leather finishing compared with a new epoxy acrylic...

Janet Kohlmorgen
May 15, 20211 min read
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Lufthansa and BASF roll out sharkskin technology
A novel surface technology from Lufthansa Technik and BASF is expected to improve fuel efficiency and thus help to achieve sustainability...

Janet Kohlmorgen
May 8, 20211 min read
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Enhancing the anti-corrosion performance of water-borne acrylic coatings
A recent study focuses on molecular design and copolymerisation to enhance the anti-corrosion performance of waterborne acrylic coatings....

Janet Kohlmorgen
Apr 24, 20211 min read
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Resistance performance of nanocomposite coatings on Al alloys
A new paper focuses on the wear and corrosion resistance performance of UHMWPE/GNPs nanocomposite coatings on AA2028 Al alloys. Various...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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Novel coating that fights corrosion and bacteria
Microban and Everbrite have partnered to offer a new antimicrobial coating that fights corrosion and bacteria. Microban International and...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Apr 10, 20211 min read
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Bodo Möller Chemie distributes products of FP Pigments
Bodo Möller Chemie Group expands its range of coatings and printing inks. Bodo Möller Chemie intends to take a further step towards...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Apr 3, 20211 min read
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BASF increases acrylic dispersions capacity
BASF started up its new acrylic dispersions production line in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, doubling its capacity. The facility will produce...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Mar 27, 20211 min read
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Durability enhancement of low ice adhesion polymeric coatings
Researchers have developed and investigated polyurethane-based nanocomposite and fibre-reinforced coatings to understand the...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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Novel antiviral coating
Academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle, are working to create a superhydrophobic – low friction – coating that enables surfaces...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Feb 27, 20211 min read
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Fire retardant epoxy-based gelcoats
Scientists describe the development of fire retardant epoxy-based gelcoats for carbon fibre reinforced epoxy resin composites. The...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Akzo Nobel opens new R&D lab dedicated to low cure powder coatings
A new research center which is supposed to develop novel products for the growing area of powder on wood has been opened by Akzo Nobel at...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Feb 12, 20211 min read
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Tetrafunctional epoxy-amine coatings for corrosion protection of mild steel
An epoxy-amine coating exhibited high impedance after 30 days of NaCl immersion. Even artificially damaged epoxy-amine coatings displayed...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Feb 6, 20211 min read
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Preparing a self-healing alkyd coating based on microcapsules containing Tung oil
A commercial coating was transformed into a self-healing coating by inserting urea-formaldehyde microcapsules (MCs) containing tung oil...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jan 30, 20211 min read
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“Labyrinthine structure” anticorrosive water-based composite coatings
Recentlty, a novel environmentally friendly modified graphene oxide/waterborne epoxy composite coating has been reported. According to...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jan 23, 20211 min read
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Peelable coatings: New review article
A new review article gives an insight of the concept, the chemistries involved, release agents and the applications of peelable coatings....

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jan 22, 20211 min read
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Akzo Nobel proposes to acquire Tikkurila for EUR 31 25 per share
Akzo Nobel has made a comprehensive non-binding proposal to acquire Tikkurila. The proposal includes an all-cash public offer for all...

Janet Kohlmorgen
Jan 20, 20211 min read
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