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Home » Low-VOC Paint and Coatings

Articles Tagged with ''Low-VOC Paint and Coatings''

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The Impact of Film Properties on Corrosion Resistance

in Waterborne Acrylics and Next-Generation Low-VOC Resin Development
Allen S. Bulick Chris R. LeFever Glenn R. Frazee Matt L. Mellott Kailong Jin
February 5, 2018
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The adhesion/corrosion balance of the previous study yielded significant new insights into resin design. Polymers with good wet adhesion and good corrosion resistance could be isolated, and those properties correlated back to their monomer compositions and particle morphologies.


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How the Design of (Poly)isocyanate Hardeners Can Impact the Properties of Aliphatic Polyurea Coatings

Rolf Klucker
November 7, 2017
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The present study shows that the reactive diluent Tolonate X FLO 100, used in blend with conventional HDI-based polyisocyanates, can bring significant advantages to 2K polyaspartic systems.


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Blend Optimization of Low-VOC Benzoate Coalescents

for Increased Hardness of Waterborne Coatings
Stephen F. Foster William Arendt Brad Farrell Emily McBride Deirdre Newton
September 1, 2017
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Architectural low-VOC coatings can be formulated with dibenzoate glycol esters to have increased hardness, block resistance, gloss and scrub resistance.


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Quantification of Surface Tack

Quantification of Surface Tack

of Next-Generation, High-Gloss, Low-VOC Architectural Binders
Tyler Bell Robert Sandoval Mary-Jane Hibben Mike Wildman Alexis Kipping
February 1, 2017
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This study utilized multiple hardness and tack testing procedures in order to fully understand the hardness profile of architectural paints.


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Environmentally Friendly Coatings: Historical Perspectives and Future Outlook

Environmentally Friendly Coatings: Historical Perspectives and Future Outlook

Kurt G. Olson
September 1, 2016
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In order to affect true change, we must develop products that touch on several of the change drivers, including regulatory issues, total cost of painting and performance


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In an Ideal World, Every Coating is Green

In an Ideal World, Every Coating is Green

Jeff Alexander
September 1, 2016
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It is imperative for coatings manufacturers to set an example for the entire industry and produce more sustainable products and technologies that address the many problems facing our earth.


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New Powder Coating Can Reflect Up to 30% More Light

AkzoNobel
May 2, 2016
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AkzoNobel has launched an ultrareflective powder coating that can increase the effective output of commercial lighting fixtures by up to 30 percent.


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Zero-VOC and High-Solid-Content Photocured Siliconized Coatings

Zero-VOC and High-Solid-Content Photocured Siliconized Coatings

Technology to Impart Superior Surface Characteristics in Light-Cured Coatings
Dr. Atul Tiwari
May 1, 2016
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This article describes the development of siliconized UV light-cured coatings.


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Formulating With Zero-VOC Multifunctional Paint Additives

Formulating With Zero-VOC Multifunctional Paint Additives

A Formulation Optimization Pathway
March 2, 2016
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Zero-VOC additives help pave the way for a greener future, creating healthier alternatives to traditional VOC-heavy paints.


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Influencing Factors on Anticorrosive Powder Coatings

Influencing Factors on Anticorrosive Powder Coatings

WenJuan Gong JianHui Yang XiaoDong Wang
March 1, 2016
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With more focus on environmental protection all over the world, powder coatings will have greater application prospects in the near future.


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