Articles Tagged with ''Surface Modifiers for Coatings''

QCL hyperspectral imaging identifies silicone oil on surfaces, combining infrared spectroscopy with spatial mapping to support contamination detection and process control.

Waterborne alkyds require tailored emulsifier strategies, with resin architecture, emulsifier type and neutralization parameters determining stability, hardness, drying and paint performance.

Modular coating platforms combine antimicrobial, hydrophobic and durability features in customizable formulations engineered for efficiency, performance and multifunctional protection.

Researchers engineered a silicone-based coating that repels water and oil while significantly reducing PFAS content compared to traditional non-stick materials.

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

A closer look at the top additives transforming paint formulations for durability, aesthetics, and compliance.

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

Independent testing confirms this insulative technology can lower surface temps and resist damage in extreme environments.

Smart particles enable triggered corrosion protection in coatings, improving long-term performance without compromising sustainability or processing compatibility.

This study evaluates matting agent performance in deep matte plastic coatings, focusing on abrasion resistance, surface appearance and durability.