Self-healing hydrogels are attractive for a variety of applications including coatings. A pape ...
Thanks to novel water-repelling micro- and nanostructured coatings, wind turbines remains ...
Polysiloxane-ether-urethane-acrylic hybrid emulsions were prepared by introducing different polydimethylsiloxane cont ...
A renewable, green and scalable dihydroxy acid was synthesised from sunflower oil and applied as a chain extender in ...
The development of adhesives that can be applied and create strong bonds underwater is a significant challenge for ma ...
German researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Leibniz Institute for Photonic Technology have utilise ...
Adhesive mechanisms in the natural world, as used by geckos when they walk upside down on the ceiling, have many adva ...
Concrete isn’t thought of as a plastic, but plasticity at small scales boosts concrete’s utility as the world’s most-used material by letting it constantly adjust to stress, decades and someti ...
Nowadays, the application of nano materials has received numerous attentions to enhance the ...
Traditional lignin pyrolysis generates a bio-oil with a complex mixture of alkyl-functionalise ...
There are variety of surface treatments used for concrete structures protection. A paper prese ...
Polymeric networks have been intensely investigated and a large number of applications have be ...
Researchers have patented the first plant-based resin of its kind that would be ideal for tape ...
In a work the synergistic effect of a nitrogen and phosphorus containing reactive monomer on t ...
French researchers have exposed cement based hemp concrete walls for one year to indoor controlled and outdoor climate. The objective of the study was to analyse the behaviour of the walls in ...
Solar spectral behaviour of nanopigments has been an important issue in many practical relevan ...
Researchers are developing coatings for dental implants to provide them with capabilities to e ...
Inspired by the structure of insect eyes, scientists have developed new materials that could improve the colour and e ...
Improving dirt pickup resistance especially in water-borne coatings is critical to future coat ...
Colorado State University researchers have created an environmentally friendly, inexpensive, long-lasting coating tha ...
Superhydrophobic surfaces attracted great attention to protect different substrates from water, dust and corrosive en ...
