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Rational design of phosphorylated poly(vinyl alcohol) grafted polyaniline

Scientists have focused on the rational design of phosphorylated poly(vinyl alcohol) grafted polyaniline for waterborne bio-based alkyd nanocomposites with high performance.

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Postponed: SurfaceTechnology Germany 2020 will take place parallel to parts2clean

Now SurfaceTechnology Germany in Stuttgart has been postponed as well. The event, originally planned for June 2020, will move into autumn.

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Mussel-inspired hybrid network hydrogel

Scientists have developed a mussel-inspired hybrid network hydrogel for continuous adhesion in water.

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When criminals hack industrial plants

Networked industrial plants are efficient, but also offer many access points, which can be misused by hackers. The IEC 62443 series of standards provides companies with a comprehensive framework for protection...

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Bodo Möller Chemie and CeraCon cooperate worldwide

Effective immediately, the Bodo Möller Chemie Group cooperates with the engineering and mechanical engineering company CeraCon.

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In-situ growth of ceria nanoparticles on graphene oxide nanoplatelets

Researchers have studied the In-situ growth of ceria nanoparticles on graphene oxide nanoplatelets to be used as a multifunctional hybrid compound for exterior coatings.

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Hubergroup as the main partner at the C2C Congress 2020

By participating as a main participant in the Cradle to Cradle Congress, Hubergroup wants to highlight the importance of sustainability and environmental protection.

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Hydrophobicity modulation of glass and marble materials

A new work examines the hydrophobicity modulation of glass and marble materials by different Si-based coatings.

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Covestro invests in start-ups

Polymer company Covestro plans investments in start-up companies in five areas.

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Weilburger independent in China since March 2020

Grebe Holding GmbH, parent company of the Weilburger Group, has announced that Weilburger has exited the former joint venture CMW Holding Ltd. (CMW = CashewManfieldWeilburger) as of 25 February 2020, and...

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Facile fabrication of durable superhydrophobic mesh

A new study focuses on a facile fabrication of durable superhydrophobic mesh via candle soot for oil-water separation.

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ECS Reloaded: free access to ECS highlights until March 25

The European Coatings Show 2019 was a great success. Until March 25, the ECS Reloaded offers free access to highlights of the show and conference as well as updates on new product information.

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Budenheim expands market shares with new partner in North America

Budenheim, manufacturer for intumescent fire protection coatings, has announced a new partnership with US agent Chemigon.

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Pigments and fillers in the focus of the March issue

The March issue of the European Coatings Journal is out and features a full package on pigments and fillers: a market report, a product overview and expert interviews. The magazine is also available in...