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Home » defoamers

Articles Tagged with ''defoamers''

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Replacing Fluorine-Based Additives in Coating Formulations

Jim Reader
March 6, 2026
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This article examines non-fluorinated surfactant and defoamer strategies for maintaining wetting, defect control and performance in waterborne coating formulations.


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Selecting Raw Materials for High-Performance Latex Paint Formulations

Artur Palasz
December 8, 2025
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A practical guide to assessing regulatory requirements, technical data, and performance characteristics when evaluating raw materials for latex paint.


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Additives at Work: Where Science Meets Aesthetics

Persistance Market Research
September 5, 2025
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A closer look at the top additives transforming paint formulations for durability, aesthetics, and compliance.


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Siloxane Defoamer Improves Performance in Waterborne Decorative Coatings

June 15, 2025
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Efficient defoamer concentrate offers strong knockdown, long-term defoaming, and broad global compliance for eco-friendly decorative formulations.


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Mass-Balanced Additives Offer Sustainable Wetting and Defoaming Solutions

March 22, 2025
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New mass-balanced wetting and defoaming additives reduce carbon footprint while maintaining high performance in coatings and inks.


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Coatings Additives Market Report

Eco-Friendly Solutions and Global Demand Fuel Growth
Priyanka Tiwari
December 8, 2024
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The coating additives market is set to expand due to increasing demand for waterborne products, bio-based solutions and corrosion protection across key industries.


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Evonik Releases New Defoamer Emulsion, Combining Siloxanes With Bio-Based Materials

October 13, 2023
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The new defoamer has been developed for easy incorporation into waterborne inks at any stage of ink manufacture and even for press-side addition.


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Coating Additives Market Projected to Reach $10.5 Billion by 2028

October 6, 2023
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Reportedly, the market was sized at $8.3 billion in 2023, with a projected CAGR of 4.7% from 2023 to 2028.


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Ask Joe Powder: What is the Best Way to Degrease Steel and Aluminum Prior to Coating?

September 6, 2023
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Is moisture an important measurement in the manufacturing of powder coatings? What is the best way to degrease steel and aluminum prior to powder coating? Joe Powder, aka Kevin Biller of ChemQuest Powder Coating Research, shares his powder coating knowledge and expertise by answering questions like these sent in from around the world.



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VOCs Not Welcome in Exterior Coatings Projects

Lon Bauer
July 17, 2023
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Project specifiers and coatings contractors are demanding water-based coatings that keep outdoor air safer and nuisance-free.


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