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Novel composite films with strong self healing ability
A recent study presents epoxy composite films modified by polyurea-based double-walled microcapsules.
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Fully bio-based UV-cured thiol-ene coatings
A new fully biobased formulation was developed and UV cured to obtain a polymer network useful for coating applications.
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Norner has received Lloyd’s approval for marine coating testing
Norner has received certificates recognising the approval in accordance with both IMO Resolution IMO MSC.215(82) and IMO MSC.288(87) for its marine coating testing.
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A biobased reactive accelerant and diluent for drying oils
A recent study focuses on a biobased alternative to solvent thinners and metal catalyst accelerators in drying oils.
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Review of anticorrosive graphene composite coatings
A recently published review article gives a comprehensive review of anticorrosive graphene-composite coatings.
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Investigation of acrylates photopolymerisation shrinkage stress
Scientists have published a comprehensive investigation of acrylates photopolymerisation shrinkage stress from micro and macro perspectives.
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A multi-functional coating based on acrylic copolymer
Scientists have prepared a multi-functional coating based on acrylic copolymer modified with PDMS through copolymerisation.
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UV cured film with excellent water resistance
A recent work describes the synthesis of UV-curable waterborne Polyurethane–acrylate modified with hydroxyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxane.
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Novel self-healing epoxy coatings
Scientists report on self-healing epoxy coatings containing microcapsules filled with different amine compounds.
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Stable waterborne epoxy emulsions
The aim of a recent study was to prepare stable waterborne epoxy emulsions and study the properties of their corresponding coatings containing different contents of silica nanoparticles.
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Antibacterial bio-based epoxy polymers
The Structure-activity relationship of antibacterial bio-based epoxy polymers made from phenolic branched fatty acids has recently been studied.
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Reducing the сontact angle hysteresis of thin polymer films
A new paper describes the reduction of the сontact angle hysteresis of polymer films by oil impregnation in supercritical carbon dioxide.
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Room temperature self healing crosslinked elastomer
A recent study focuses on a room temperature self-healing crosslinked elastomer constructed by dynamic urea bond and hydrogen bond.
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The effect of surface topography on underwater corrosion resistance of steel
A new article describes the study of the topography effect of superhydrophobic surfaces on the corrosion protection performance of steel through the air plastron behavior when subjected to an underwater...