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Inhibiting pathogenic bacterial adhesion on medical devices
A new study describes a facile synthesis and coating of aqueous antifouling polymers for inhibiting pathogenic bacterial adhesion on medical devices.
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December issue: Powder coatings in the focus
The December issue of the European Coatings Journal features a full package on powder coatings: a market report, a product overview and expert interviews. The magazine is also available in European Coatings...
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Lanxess increases black pigment capacity
Lanxess is continuing the systematic expansion of its production for synthetic iron oxide pigments.
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Uzin Utz invests in the Netherlands
Uzin Utz has purchased a plot of land in the Stepelerveld industrial park in Haaksbergen, the Netherlands.
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Donor–acceptor–donor structured thioxanthone derivatives as visible photoinitiators
Three thioxanthone derivatives differing by their peripheral groups have been investigated as visible light photoinitiators of polymerisation.
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Safic-Alcan further extends partnership with Dow Polyurethanes
Safic-Alcan has extended its partnership with Dow for the distribution of its polyurethane range in the Nordics.
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Preparation of metallic pigmented powder coatings using a novel method
A new paper focuses on the preparation of metallic pigmented powder coatings with high colour stability via a self-designed microwave bonding device.
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Merck: Changes in the leadership team of Performance Materials
The science and technology company Merck announced another step of its transformation program “Bright Future” for the business sector Performance Materials.
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Optimising MMA-based traffic paints
In a recent study, some practical properties of methyl methacrylate (MMA)-based cold plastic traffic paints were optimised.
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A perfect match
A recent technical article describes how a novel binder for water-borne wall paints can help to reduce the binder as well the titanium dioxide content in paints while maintaining a high scratch resistance...
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HMG Paints Ltd win UK Business Hero Award
Manchester based HMG Paints have been awarded a UK Business Hero Award from the British Chambers of Commerce.
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Novel ceria PTFE composite coatings
Researchers report on the hydrophobicity and wear resistance of ceria/PTFE composite coatings.
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Trinseo welcomes new technical sales representative to CASE Team
Trinseo, manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber, has announced the appointment to Joseph Clarke as technical sales representative supporting its CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants,...