Textiles can be coated with the biopolymer chitosan and thus made water-repellent by binding hydrophobic molecules. ...
Hexion in collaboration with Innoget, is offering an exclusive opportunity for individuals and teams to submit techn ...
A review highlights both the various polymers grafted to alkyd resins reported in the literature and the different ro ...
Scientists have studied the relationship between starch liquefaction behavior and properties of polymer coated urea f ...
A commercial coating was transformed into a self-healing coating by inserting urea-formaldehyde microcapsules (MCs) c ...
Researchers report on a polyurethane coating reinforced with chemically treated Ananas erectifolius fiber.
Scientists describe the allylation of ferulic acid and the investigation of photocured thiol-ene network.
Together with industrial partners, Teknos is developing coatings for paper and paperboard that decrease the use of plastic.
Scientists describe bio-based healable non-isocyanate polyurethanes driven by the cooperation of disulfide and hydrog ...
A world of possibilities for paints and coatings has been unlocked by research being conducted by Akzo Nobel, in coll ...
Nxtlevvel and Elementis are planning the launch of two new biobased solvents for the industrial paint and coatings se ...
A new review article provides insight into the engineering pathways, the structural frameworks, and surface chemistry ...
The Italian wood coatings manufacturer IVM chemicals presented the results of the EU-supported “Life BioPaint ...
The overall objective of the Ecoat project is to select, extract, and functionalise molecules (proteins, polysacchari ...
Shortly after celebrating its five-year business anniversary, Covestro has another reason to celebrate. It signed an agreement to acquire the Resins & Functional Materials Business (RFM) from Royal DSM on September 30, 2020. The tran ...
Shortly after celebrating its five-year business anniversary, Covestro has another reason to celebrate. It signed an ...
Researchers have examined polyols with bio-renewable content and their applications in thermoset coatings.
Wood is seen as one of the most sustainable buildingmaterial for all kinds of products. To live up to these expectati ...
A new study describes the replacement of maleic anhydride by bio-based itaconic acid in the preparation of isophthali ...
Bio-based paints and coatings continue to play a rather small role in the coatings business. The current market share ...
Formulating bio-based coatings can be a difficult task. You not only need bio-based raw materials that offer a compar ...