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Flame retardancy of acrylic emulsion resin intumescent coatings added with alkaline lignin on plywood

Researchers found that the addition of alkaline lignin to water-based intumescent acrylic coatings improves the flame retardant properties of wood-based materials.

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Natural sun protection for parquet and furniture

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV have discovered that many transparent protective coatings currently available on the market contain potentially harmful...

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Preparation of low viscosity and high flexibility epoxy acrylate and its application in UV-curable coatings

Researchers found that the modification of epoxy acrylate (EA) with a carboxyl-terminated intermediate increases the flexibility of the film and reduces the viscosity of the resin. The study also proves...

Researchers found that the corrosion-resistant superamphiphobic (PVDF-fnAl2O3) coating offers thermal and mechanical stability.
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Corrosion-resistant super-amphiphobic (PVDF-fnAl2O3) coating with thermal and mechanical stability

Current research results show that the amphiphobic anti-corrosion coating made of functionalised nano-Al2O3 and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) exhibits good thermal stability up to a temperature of 450°C...

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Hybrid epoxy-SiO2/GO nanosheets anti-corrosive coating for aeronautic aluminum Al6061-T5

Researchers found that the introduction of thiocarbamate and thioether bonds into the polymer backbone using thiol-click chemistry accelerates the formation of a novel waterborne coating that exhibits...

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Preparation of UV-curable waterborne poly acrylate based on thiol-click chemistry

Researchers found that the introduction of thiocarbamate and thioether bonds into the polymer backbone using thiol-click chemistry accelerates the formation of a novel waterborne coating that exhibits...

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Synthesis of phytic acid-layered zinc oxide hybrid nanoparticles and their flame-retardant applications in polyurethane coatings

Researchers found that the coatings produced with PA/ZnO hybrid nanoparticles can protect metal substrates from fire-related damage.

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Electrochemical and hot corrosion behaviour of annealed AlCoCrFeNi HEA steel coating

Researchers found that atmospheric plasma-sprayed AlCoCrFeNi High Entropy Alloy (HEA) on SS316l can improve the corrosion resistance of stainless steel by forming a protective oxide layer using suitable...

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Coating for windows to block heat-generating UV and infrared light

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame develop a new window coating to block heat-generating ultraviolet and infrared light and allow for visible light, regardless of the sun’s angle.

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Graphene-based nanocoating to convert heat into electrical energy

Researchers found that the use of highly conductive graphene layers for thermoelectric energy capture is a promising approach to convert heat into electrical energy, gaining new insights into how to best...

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Construction of super hydrophobic paper by modified nano-SiO2 hybrid medium fluoro-epoxy polymer and its properties

Researchers found that by using a modified nano-SiO2 hybrid medium in combination with a fluorepoxy polymer, a superhydrophobic coating can be created on paper that retains the original properties of the...

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Biomass adenosine triphosphate filler for improving the fire resistance and smoke suppression of intumescent coatings

Researchers found that the integration of adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) into intumescent coatings improves fire resistance and smoke suppression.

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A polyurethane coating using CoMOF-BTA metal-organic framework for activeprotection of AA2024-T3

Recent research proves that the integration of CoMOF-BTA particles in polyurethane coatings enables a significant improvement in corrosion protection properties.

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Hybrid epoxy-SiO2/GO nanosheets anti-corrosive coating for aeronautic aluminum Al6061-T5

Researchers found that the integration of 0.5% GO resulted in significant improvements in the mechanical and corrosion resistance results, with with corrosion resistance being increased by up to 500 hours...