Solventborne

Information on the materials and technologies available to formulate solventborne coatings.

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Details on Arkema's Acquisition of TOTAL

September 01, 2011
An interview with Richard Jenkins, Global Group President for Arkema Coating Resins.
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Driers for Alkyd Coatings - an Overview

September 01, 2011
Driers as paint additives are commonly used to promote curing of alkyd solventborne and waterborne coatings.
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Enhanced Dry-Film Coating Performance Through Controlled-Release IPBC

July 03, 2011
This paper describes the controlled release of IPBC (3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate) through encapsulation.
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Additive Improves Over-Print Varnish Coatings for Graphic Arts

June 01, 2011
This article discusses the three types of OPVs and emphasizes the use of cellulose esters as additives to improve flow and leveling, and in many cases adhesion.
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New Aspects in the Sustainability of Nanoparticle-Modified Coatings

June 01, 2011
Predispersed nanoparticles can be very beneficial to the life cycle of coatings.
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Low-VOC Colorants for Solventborne Industrial Coatings

April 01, 2011
Colortrend USA LLC has developed Chroma-Chem® 846, a lower-VOC line of non-aqueous colorants for use in solventborne industrial applications.
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Cobalt-Free Catalyst Gives New Life to the Alkyd Coatings Market

March 01, 2011
This article highlights a new cobalt-free catalyst that helps to achieve the necessary cure time as well as improve properties associated with water-based, high solids alkyds and alkyd-modified resins.
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Current and Impending Developments in Silica Nanoparticle Use in UV-Curable Systems

January 01, 2011
This paper will review the current use of silica nanoparticles in UV-curable coatings and introduce effective approaches for delivering silica nanoparticles to UV-curable resin formulations without the drawbacks of current solvent- or monomer-based silica nanoparticle dispersions.
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The Anatomy of Multipurpose Solventborne Colourants

January 01, 2011
The design of a successful multipurpose solventborne colourant demands a deep knowledge of the wide array of possible raw materials that can be utilized to make them.
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Failure Analysis of Paints and Coatings, Revised Edition

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Organic Coatings: Science and Technology, 3rd Edition

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Organic Coatings, Third Edition is an unparalleled reference and text for organic coatings technology and its myriad applications.

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Fluorinated Coatings and Finishes Handbook

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Addresses important questions frequently posed by end-user design engineers, coaters, and coatings suppliers in their quest for superior product qualities and shorter product and process development time.

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Water-Based Paint Formulations, Volume 4

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This collection of 232 water-based trade and industrial formulations will be of value to technical and managerial personnel in paint manufacturing companies and firms which supply raw materials or services to these companies, and to those interested in less hazardous, environmentally safer formulations.

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Adhesives Technology Handbook, 2nd Edition

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