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Sustainable lignin-based coatings
During a new study, researchers have desrcibes the layer-by-layer assembly of sustainable lignin-based coatings for food packaging applications.
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Facile water-based superhydrophobic coating
A recent paper presents robust, anti-icing, and anti-fouling superhydrophobic coatings enabled by water-based coating solution.
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Graphite flakes based anti-icing coatings
Scientists recently described electrothermal/photothermal superhydrophobic coatings based on micro/nano graphite flakes for efficient anti-icing and de-icing.
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Basecoats for UV-cured multilayered wood coating systems
The aim of a new study was to analyse the influence of basecoat composition and thickness on the mechanical behavior of a UV-curable multilayered wood finishing system.
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Active films for food packaging materials
A new work describes the development of chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) active films reinforced with curcumin functionalised layered double hydroxides towards food packaging.
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Bio-based anti-corrosive and anti-bacterial coating
A present work highlights ambient-cured cardanol-derived polyurea coatings for anti-corrosive and anti-bacterial applications.
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Novel anti-icing polyurethane methacrylate coatings
A new work focuses on the facile fabrication of high performance hydrophilic anti-icing polyurethane methacrylate coatings cured via UV irradiation.
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Improving the properties of kraft paper
Researchers report an amulsion polymerised styrene acrylic/nanocellulose composite coating to improve the strength and hydrophobicity of kraft paper.
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Anti-ultraviolet film for automotive glass
A recent work shows the preparation of high-performance polyurethane-polyacrylate coatings based on hyperbranched structure and their application in anti-ultraviolet film.
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Silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial powder coated surfaces
Researchers have described the activation of silver nanoparticles by hydrophilic encapsulation for antimicrobial powder coated surfaces.
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Bio-based edible ink
Scientists have described the screen printing of a catechu (Senegalia catechu)/guar gum based edible ink for food printing and packaging applications.
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Facile casting preparation of hydrophilic coatings
Researchers describe the preparation of hydrophilic coordinated PVA–Zn ion coatings with strong adhesion and high water tolerance.
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Stimuli-responsive inhibition of Al substrate corrosion
A recent study introduces a bifunctional epoxy coating doped by cerium (III)-8-hydroxyquinoline for early self-reporting and stimuli-responsive corrosion inhibition of Al substrate.
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Mechano-bactericidal nanostructured surface
Researchers have presented nature-inspired mechano-bactericidal nanostructured surfaces with photothermally enhanced antibacterial performances.