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Review: Fire-resistant and flame-retardant surfaces
A new review sheds light on the state-of-the-art of fire-resistant and flame-retardant surface finishing of polymers and textiles.
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Resin coating technique for enhanced wood material densities
Researchers have coducted an investigation of physical and mechanical properties of wood coated with plant-oil based epoxide nanocomposite materials.
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Phytic acid in UV-curable anticorrosive coatings
A new study describes the preparation of photosensitive phytic acid doped polyaniline and its application in UV-curable anticorrosive coatings.
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Bodo Möller Chemie Group expands business activities in West Africa
The Bodo Möller Chemie Group is expanding on the African continent and has been supplying the West African market with its own warehouse in the Nigerian metropolitan area Lagos since last year.
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New ultra-transparent, hard and antibacterial coating
Researchers have developed a facile approach to fabricate multifunctional coating that has potential application in vehicle glass, mobile screens, building wall, furniture and other fields to endow outstanding...
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Heritage Color acquires Reitech
Effective February 8, 2023, Heritage Color, a subsidiary of Vivify Specialty Ingredients has acquired Reitech Corporation.
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Interview: “We believe in long-lasting and stable growth of the railway segment
Kansai Helios has announced the acquisition of two major European household names in powder and railway coatings. We spoke to Dietmar Jost, Executive Director and Member of the Board, Kansai Helios, about...
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Experts’ expertise for you
One of the many highlights at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg in March 2023 will be the Pre-Conference Tutorials. They will take place on 26 March, the evening before the European Coatings Show...
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Novel amphiphilic self-healing coatings
Researchers have prepared a self-healing antifouling coating with excellent mechanical strength was prepared via a simple “one-step” method.
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Vencorex expands aliphatic isocyanates production
Vencorex is investing in its Freeport site in Texas to meet the rising demand for specialty aliphatic isocyanates used in the production of low VOC polyurethane coatings and adhesives.
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Epoxy coating with low Zn content and high corrosion protection
Researchers have presented a way to reduce the Zn amount in modified waterborne epoxy coatings with enhanced corrosion resistance.
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Structure-property relationship of silane-modified polyurethane
A new review focuses on the structure and properties relationship of silane modify PU and the synthesis strategy for modifing PU as per desire application.
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Phosphorous-containing bio-based flame-retardant materials
A new review decribes recent developments in phosphorous-containing bio-based flame-retardant materials for coatings.
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Adler new member of Climate Alliance Tyrol
The Climate Alliance network supports companies, communities and educational institutions in their commitment to a sustainable economy and society. Recently, the Austrian paint manufacturer Adler also...