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New review: Smart MSN containers for corrosion inhibitors

A new review summarises the structure and properties of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) as smart containers corrosion Inhibitors.

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CIN acquires Hempel Industrial

CIN has acquired Hempel Industrial B.V., based in the Netherlands. This acquisition is intended to bolster CIN’s position in the European market and to broadens its product portfolio.

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Tesa wants to drive AI transformation forward

By implementing predictive and generative artificial intelligence (AI), Tesa says it wants to ‘take its business processes to a new level’.

The spread of bacteria should be prevented everywhere, especially in the medical environment. Coatings can help in the routine.

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Cyclised/knotted poly-divinyl-benzene (Pdvb) antibacterial coatings

Cyclized/knotted poly-divinyl-benzene (Pdvb) antibacterial coatings

Corroded aluminium spider of a washing machine. Protection is vital to prolong lifetime of parts like this.

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Efficient acrylic-based coating for corrosion protection utilising surface modified ZnO nanoparticles

Modified ZnO nanoparticles proved their performance on aluminium substrates in acrylic based coatings.

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Akzo Nobel employs hydrogen-powered spray booth

One of the automotive industry’s first hydrogen-powered spray booths has been installed by Akzo Nobel at a new training center in Belgium.

Natur can be a strong inspiration for new ideas in science.

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Brown algae-inspired, multifunctional and bionic soy protein-based wood composite adhesive

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Fricke reorganises filling technology business unit

The German mechanical engineering specialist Fricke Abfülltechnik GmbH & Co. KG has reorganised its filling technology business unit (BU). Functions that were previously organised separately, such...

Rust is a huge issue in the aircraft industry and needs to be prevents as suffienciently as possible.

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Unleashing the power of organic corrosion inhibitors in aircraft coatings

The main objective of this dissertation is to demonstrate two strategies for incorporating highly efficient organic corrosion inhibitors into aerospace coatings and to establish fundamental guidelines...