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Efficient acrylic-based coating for corrosion protection utilising surface modified ZnO nanoparticles
Modified ZnO nanoparticles proved their performance on aluminium substrates in acrylic based coatings.
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Brown algae-inspired, multifunctional and bionic soy protein-based wood composite adhesive
Brown algae-inspired, multifunctional and bionic soy protein-based wood composite adhesive
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Unleashing the power of organic corrosion inhibitors in aircraft coatings
The main objective of this dissertation is to demonstrate two strategies for incorporating highly efficient organic corrosion inhibitors into aerospace coatings and to establish fundamental guidelines...
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A review of the characterization methods for self-healing assessment in polymeric coatings
Researchers have found that the development of standardized and established methods for evaluating the self-healing properties of polymer coatings is crucial to promote their industrial application.
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Bio-based coatings: key factors, challenges and future prospects
The demand for bio-based coatings is gaining momentum across industries, driven by the growing focus on sustainability and the increasing regulatory pressures for environmentally friendly alternatives....
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Aldehyde-free and bio-based durable coatings
Researchers found that by using aldehyde-free and bio-based coatings on cellulose fabrics, a significant improvement in flame retardant properties, antibacterial effect and wear performance can be achieved....
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Abrasion-resistant coating against ice
Researchers have discovered that an abrasion-resistant coating produced by initiated chemical vapor deposition can effectively delay the formation of ice crystals and reduce the adhesion of ice layers....
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PFAS in the coatings industry: risks, applications, and regulatory challenges
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are chemical compounds that have been of great importance in numerous industrial applications due to their unique properties, such as thermal and chemical stability,...
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Development of an epoxy-based self-intumescent fire protective coating containing an appropriate mass ratio of APP and Cu2O
A recent research proves that the formulation of an epoxy-based self-intumescent fire protection coating with a suitable mass ratio of APP and Cu2O offers a significant improvement in fire safety compared...
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Epoxy-based fire protection coating: innovative APP and Cu₂O formulation
A cutting-edge intumescent fire protective coating for steel demonstrates remarkable results in reducing heat and fire hazards. By optimizing the ratio of ammonium polyphosphate (APP) and copper (I) oxide...
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Preparation of active–passive anticorrosion antistatic epoxy nanocomposite coatings loaded with CeO2, CeO2@C, and CHS particles
New epoxy nanocomposite coatings combine CeO2, CeO2@C and CHS particles to provide corrosion protection and antistatic properties in one. This innovative combination of materials shows great potential...
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Chitosan-based Bioadhesives: Strong Bonds for Biomedical Applications
Chitosan-based bioadhesives show great potential in medical technology, providing safe applications for wound healing and tissue regeneration.
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Development of antibacterial water-borne polymeric coating using iodine complex
Researchers found that a waterborne polymeric coating system using iodine complex has antibacterial properties.
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Enhancing the functionality of biodegradable Mg–Zn–Mn alloys using polylactic acid (PLA) coating for temporary implants
Researchers found that the functionality of Mg–Zn–Mn alloys can be enhanced by using PLA coating for temporary implants.