The smallest pixels yet created – a million times smaller than those in smartphones – could be used for n ...
According to Thierry Vanlancker, CEO of Akzo Nobel, there has been a plateauing in innovation in the paint and coatin ...
A recent study indicates that antimicrobial and barrier properties can be improved by using low-density polyethylene ...
A new method to prepare covalently coloured polyurethane latex has been developed based on the polymerisation of dye ...
A more sustainable way of making hydrogen fuel from water using sunlight is a step closer according to new research f ...
An ultrasound-assisted method has proven rapid and cost effective for the production of GC-AgNps. The synthesised nan ...
Scientists have developed a hybrid coating via few bi-layers deposition and sol-gel process. This coating improved th ...
Fire retardant coatings can save a lot of money and even more important: lives. But what solutions are currently being used to develop such coatings, how are they tested and what are future trends? In our interview Klaus Bender from Clar ...
An engineered surface treatment developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology can reduce waste and improve e ...
Researchers at University of Houston have created a durable silicone polymer coating capable of repelling ice from an ...
Penn State researchers have developed an antireflection coating that can make transparent plastics virtually invisibl ...
A functional coating with microscopically small grooves, the structure of which is reminiscent of the skin of sharks, ...
Developers at Siegwerk have succeeded in developing a UV/LED offset ink system with good deinking properties. In our ...
Due to the special arrangement of its molecules, a new coating made of corn starch is able to repair small scratches ...
Antimicrobial paints offer the promise of extra protection against bacteria. But researchers caution that these paints might be doing more harm than good by developing more antibiotic resistance.
For a recent study GPTMS-silica nano-hybrid coatings were immobilised on PC substrates. The coating enhanced the tran ...
Recycled steel and polymer fibres can influence the fire resistance of concrete. This improves the sustainability of ...
Scientists have recently prepared novel self-photoinitiating water-diluted polyurethane acrylates. Neutralised amines ...
A new article describes the advantages that bio-based materials can bring to adhesives compared to their petroleum-ba ...
In an current work physical, structural and chemical aspects have been investigated for PU and PU-nanoclay coatings. ...
In a recent study a graphene oxide-catechol hybrid poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS-GO-DMA) surface was prepared. The sur ...
