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Effects of surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals on properties of soybean oil bio-nanocomposite

Scientists have examined the effects of surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) on curing behavior, optical, and thermal properties of soybean oil bio-nanocomposite.

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Liquid infused surface: An exceptional barrier to prohibit biofouling and biocorrosion

Biofouling and biocorrosion ceaselessly deteriorate stainless steel (SS) serving in seawater environment. Finding versatile coating is essential for dually solving the two problems.

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Study on optimising the benefits of titanium dioxide in paints

A recent work focuses in formulation factors that affect the light scattering efficiency and the durability performance of TiO2.

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Further studies of the hydration of MgO-hydromagnesite blends

Scientists have investigated the hydration of magnesium oxide in the presence of hydromagnesite (Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O).

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Synthesis of rubber seed oil water-borne alkyd resin from glucitol

Scientists examined the solubility properties of alkyd resins from phthalic and maleic anhydrides, glucitol and rubber seed oil (RSO) as raw materials.

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Chemo-mechanical modification of an acrylic melamine coating to enhance its resistance

Scientists target to promote the stability of a typical automotive clearcoat against biological materials such as bird dropping and tree gums.

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The top 10 technical coating articles 2019

What technological and scientific topics have particularly interested the coatings industry in the past year? Here are the technical top 10 from 2019.

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Electrically conductive multiwalled carbon nanotube/polyoxazoline nanocomposite films

For a recent study, scientists have examined multiwalled carbon nanotube/polyoxazoline nanocomposite films.

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Tunable electrochemical performance of polyaniline coating via facile ion exchanges

Researchers have focused on the electrochemical performance of polyaniline coating via facile ion exchanges.

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Graphene oxide to improve the strain hardening behavior of SHCC

A study develops a novel graphene oxide (GO) coated polyethylene (PE) fiber (GO/PE fiber) by simply mixing PE fibers in GO aqueous solution at a certain temperature.

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Annual survey: Basically Satisfied

The staff of the European Coatings Journal interviewed paint and coatings producers to evaluate how they rate their business performance and what they are expecting for this year.

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Multilayer OLEDs with four slot die-coated layers

For the first time, multilayer OLEDs with four solution-processed layers have been fabricated step-by-step using slot die coating.

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Discrete element method to predict the mechanical properties of pigmented coatings

A recent study proposes a discrete element method (DEM) to predict the mechanical properties of paper coating layers that have a range of starch and latex content.

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Graphene and boron nitride nanoplatelets for improving vapor barrier properties

Scientists study Graphene and Boron Nitride Nano Platelets as an alternative to clay in epoxy nanocomposites.