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Home » Low-VOC

Articles Tagged with ''Low-VOC''

Novel Hybrid Technology Accelerates VOC Release from Wood Coatings

Eric Greyson Leo Procopio Laura Vielhauer
May 1, 2011
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A unique acrylic/polyurethane technology has been described that offers a new mechanism for the faster release of coalescent from industrial wood coatings.
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100% VOC-Free Ceramic Coating - A Game-Changer for Paint Contractors?

Del Williams
May 1, 2011
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A new type of ceramic coating now on the market is not only completely VOC-free, but is also promising to deliver an abrasion-, corrosion-, high-temperature- and chemical-resistant finish that can be applied in a high build, single coat with no primer by a licensed contractor.
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Environmentally Progressive Polyurethane Coating Technologies

Weiqi Hua Jiakuan Sun
April 1, 2011
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To reduce the VOCs used in PU-based coatings, Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Co. Ltd. developed waterborne technologies including PUD, PUA and waterborne 2K.
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A New Substrate Wetting Additive for Low-VOC Aqueous Adhesive Products

Peter Sheridan
April 1, 2011
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Troy Corp.’s multifunctional Troysol™ LAC provides excellent wetting of low-energy and contaminated surfaces, resulting in strong adhesive bonding.
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Low-VOC Colorants for Solventborne Industrial Coatings

Dan Goldberg
April 1, 2011
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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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A New Environmentally Friendly Wetting Agent for Architectural Coatings

Paul C. Marcella Jeanine M. Snyder
April 1, 2011
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The choice of wetting agents used in architectural coatings can have a significant impact when formulating low- to zero-VOC paints.
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VAE Copolymer Dispersions - A Natural Gas-Derived Alternative to Crude Oil-Derived Binders

Kevin Merlo
March 1, 2011
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After an inauspicious introduction more than a half-century ago, vinyl acetate-ethylene technology finally appears poised to go mainstream in the coatings market.
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Cobalt-Free Catalyst Gives New Life to the Alkyd Coatings Market

Shelley Parkerson
March 1, 2011
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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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2K Waterborne Polyurethane Technology for Automotive Clearcoat Applications

Philippe Barbeau Jean-Luc Loubet Sophie Pavan Rolf Klucker
February 1, 2011
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This study demonstrates that 2K waterborne polyurethane clearcoats can be a technology of choice in automotive clearcoat applications in order to combine high-demanding requirements and sustainability development concerns. 
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Sansin Introduces Color System for its Interior Enviro Stain; Safer, Far Less Toxic Alternative to Traditional Dyes

January 1, 2011
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Sansin Corporation, announced the introduction of its new Eco-Tone™ color system.
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