Protective coatings
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Anti-corrosion reinforcement of water-borne polyurethane coating
Researchers describe the anti-corrosion reinforcement of a water-borne polyurethane coating with polymerised graphene oxide.
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Carbon-containing-titania coated stainless steel
Scientists describe stainless steel prepared by high voltage powder spray coating and its adhesion phenomena.
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A promising self-assembly PTFE coating for effective large-scale deicing
An electrostatic attraction self-assembly method was used successfully for the fabrication of thin PTFE coating, which could be a promising material for large-scale deicing.
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Graphene and graphene oxide as new class of materials for corrosion control and protection
Scientists present an overview of the synthesis and application of graphene (G) for corrosion protection. Chemically modified graphene oxide (GO) emerged as new class of corrosion inhibitors.
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Graphene and graphene oxide as new class of materials for corrosion control and protection
Scientists present an overview of the synthesis and application of graphene (G) for corrosion protection. Chemically modified graphene oxide (GO) emerged as new class of corrosion inhibitors.
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Coating with superior anti-graffiti, anti-contamination and anti-adhesion properties
Scientists have developed new a multi-functional acrylic urethane coating with high hardness and low surface energy.
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Highly stretchable and biodegradable superamphiphobic membrane for antifouling
A highly stretchable and biodegradable superamphiphobic fluorinated polycaprolactone (PCL-b-PTFOA) nanofibrous membrane with a hierarchical porous surface was prepared via electrospinning.
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Chromate ion transport in epoxy films: Influence of barium sulfate particles
In a new work, the mechanism of chromate ion transport in epoxy film with BaSO4 particles has been investigated.
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Green self-healing coating for corrosion protection of zinc
A new study decribes polypyrrole nanocapsules bearing quaternised alkyl pyridine for a corrosion protection coating for zinc.
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Superamphiphobic PTFE/CuO coating on 6061Al
Scientists have developed a leaf-like superamphiphobic PTFE/CuO coating on 6061Al which is rapidly fabricated in a two-step method and could protect substrate from corrosion and pollution.
News Coatings Technologies
Underwater hull inspections powered by Remote Operated Vehicles
Coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched an underwater Hull Inspection service using Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs), to provide complete hull coating inspections while a vessel is at port or anchorage....
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PDMAS/Titanium dioxide epoxy hybrid nanocomposite coating for steel petroleum tanker trucks
A new study reports on a corrosion-inhibiting, self-healing, mechanical-resistant, chemically and UV stable coating for tanker trucks.
