Articles Tagged with ''Surfactants''

Microplastics and nanoplastics arise from polymer degradation and product use, influencing human exposure, toxicology and emerging regulations tied to sustainability goals.

A new award supports continuous manufacturing and commercialization of microbial biosurfactants made from upcycled waste streams.

This article applies Hansen solubility parameters and relative energy difference to guide dispersant selection, comparing surfactants for carbon black performance.

Viridi announced the launch of the first commercial anionic surfactant made using captured CO₂ as a principal feedstock, reducing reliance on oil palm-derived materials.

This article details how aerosol paint systems align can design, propellants and water-based chemistries with air quality rules to ensure consistent performance.

Experimental data and simulation insights show how physicochemical parameters can guide additive selection for dispersants in coatings formulations.

This follow-up explores the experimental methods behind using simulation tools and physicochemical data to evaluate pigment dispersants.

Theory-based methods help guide pigment dispersant selection using adsorption isotherms, surface energy, and solubility parameters.

As PFAS gets phased out, new materials rush in — but do they hold up under pressure?

Flat roofs face aging and weathering challenges from solar radiation, moisture and pollutants. This study explores polymer dispersions' impact on elastomeric roof coatings' durability, flexibility and chalking resistance.