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Electrically conductive multiwalled carbon nanotube/polyoxazoline nanocomposite films
For a recent study, scientists have examined multiwalled carbon nanotube/polyoxazoline nanocomposite films.
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Tunable electrochemical performance of polyaniline coating via facile ion exchanges
Researchers have focused on the electrochemical performance of polyaniline coating via facile ion exchanges.
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Graphene oxide to improve the strain hardening behavior of SHCC
A study develops a novel graphene oxide (GO) coated polyethylene (PE) fiber (GO/PE fiber) by simply mixing PE fibers in GO aqueous solution at a certain temperature.
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Multilayer OLEDs with four slot die-coated layers
For the first time, multilayer OLEDs with four solution-processed layers have been fabricated step-by-step using slot die coating.
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Discrete element method to predict the mechanical properties of pigmented coatings
A recent study proposes a discrete element method (DEM) to predict the mechanical properties of paper coating layers that have a range of starch and latex content.
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Graphene and boron nitride nanoplatelets for improving vapor barrier properties
Scientists study Graphene and Boron Nitride Nano Platelets as an alternative to clay in epoxy nanocomposites.
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Epoxy adhesives containing recycled polymers and graphene oxide nanoflakes
Scienstists have designed epoxy adhesives based on recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), ground rubber tire (GTR), and graphene oxide (GO) nanoflakes.
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Sustainable components for polyurethane coatings
The antioxidant activity of unmodified kraft and organosolv lignins has been studied to be used as sustainable components for polyurethane coatings.
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Measuring and modeling hydration kinetics of well cements
Scientists present a new method to measure the chemical shrinkage of cements, using an ultrasonic cement analyser coupled with an external pump.
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Electrophoretically deposited graphene oxide–polymer bilayer coating on Cu-Ni alloy with enhanced corrosion resistance
For an actual study an environmentally benign and facile bilayer coating comprised of graphene oxide (GO) and acrylic polymer has been fabricated over a cupronickel sample.
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Study on the concentration profiles in phase-separating photocuring coatings
Scientists directly measured the local composition profiles in phase-separating photocurable thin films using confocal Raman spectroscopy.
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UV-resistant and transparent hydrophobic surfaces by a facile dip-coating method
Hydrophobic surfaces were prepared with different chemistries by dip-coating. They showed excellent resistance to UV radiation after long-term exposure.
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VIS-optical reflectometry: a method to investigate latex-based coatings
A noninvasive technique can be used to study the film formation from aqueous mixtures layered up to 25 μm thickness.
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Effectiveness of non-Fickian diffusion model on the water uptake determination of organic coatings
Water diffusion in organic coatings were measured successfully in a study using EIS and wet-cup methods.