Anti-corrosive coatings
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Anisotropic dispersion promoting and passivation protecting on epoxy anticorrosive coatings
Researchers found that the addition of cardanol-modified Janus nanosheets with Zn2+ to epoxy anti-corrosion coatings significantly improves their mechanical properties and corrosion resistance
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Hybrid epoxy-SiO2/GO nanosheets anti-corrosive coating for aeronautic aluminum Al6061-T5
Researchers found that the introduction of thiocarbamate and thioether bonds into the polymer backbone using thiol-click chemistry accelerates the formation of a novel waterborne coating that exhibits...
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Novel thermal conductivity and anti-corrosion coating with hydrophobic properties for heat exchanger applications
A recent research proves that the developed coating has both high thermal conductivity and effective anti-corrosion performance, which has significant implications for heat exchangers and other applications...
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With eggshells against corrosion
A new study demonstrated the sustainable use of eggshell wastes in enhancing the anticorrosion properties of zinc-rich epoxy coatings.
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Self-healing coatings for corrosion protection
A new paper provides a comprehensive summary of the research progress for photothermally activated self-healing coatings, which can remotely activate the repair of coating damage and restore their corrosion...
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Waterborne polyurethane with good mechanical properties
Researchers have synthesised a a bio-based waterborne polyurethane with high toughness, superior wear resistance, and water resistance enabled by sorbitol monooleate.
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Mussel inspired improvement of epoxy resin
A new study describes the preparation of bio-inspired liquid-infused surface on epoxy resin coating for reliable hydrophobic and anti-corrosion properties.
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Photocatalytic superhydrophobic coating
In a new study paper, a fluorine-free photocatalytic superhydrophobic coating with long-lasting anticorrosion performance and excellent antibacterial ability has been developed on various substrates by...
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Microcapsules with linseed oil and benzotriazole
A new study describes the anticorrosion and healing properties of an epoxy coating with poly(urea–formaldehyde) microcapsules encapsulated linseed oil and benzotriazole.
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Synthesis of acrylic-modified water-reducible alkyd resin
Researchers have investigated the effect of organosilane monomer on the adhesion strength and corrosion protection of the water-reducible alkyd coatings.
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Self-diagnosing corrosion protection
A recent study presents a self-diagnosing and active protective dual-functional water-borne polyurethane coating based on smart mesoporous containers.
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Robust concrete protection
A recently published paper describes a multifunctional superhydrophobic composite with mechanochemical stability for concrete protection.
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Cardanol-based epoxy anti-corrosion coatings
A new paper shows the fabrication of graphene oxide-modified self-healing microcapsules for Cardanol-based epoxy anti-corrosion coatings.
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For polar regions: Robust anti-icing surface
A new project presents a robust and reusable lubricant-infused surface with anticorrosion and anti-icing properties.