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Enhancing Radiation-Curable Coatings with Silicone Surface Additives

Marc Eberhardt Guillaume Jaunky Albert Frank
February 6, 2025
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Enhanced slip, lower surface tension and better tape release — these silicone additives help radiation-curable coatings deliver long-term reliability.



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6,000 Hours of Real-World Anticorrosion Coastal Testing

Hexigone Inhibitors Ltd
January 24, 2025
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A cutting-edge anticorrosion additive endured 6,000 hours of real-world coastal testing—revealing surprising results, including the standout performance of waterborne acrylic coatings in marine environments.


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A New High-Performance Alternative to Cobalt Driers

A novel, cobalt-free drier featuring manganese neodecanoate and an amine ligand delivers faster drying times for alkyd coatings, reducing toxicity without compromising performance.
Hiroaki Nakano
October 10, 2024
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Cobalt carboxylates are commonly used as catalysts for the oxidative crosslinking of alkyd resins, which accelerate the drying of paints, inks, and coatings. Despite their effectiveness, alternatives are increasingly sought after.


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Self-Crosslinking Polymer Technology for Longer-Lasting and Vibrant Colors

AmCoat Industrial
December 22, 2023
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Crosslinking improves coating colorfastness, durability, and salt tolerance while maintaining flexibility. And the network of chains provides for superior wind-driven rain resistance. 


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High-Performance, Environmentally Compliant, Two-Component Waterborne Urethane Dispersions

Waterborne Urethane Dispersions
Ximing Li Alec Krienen Gabor Erdodi Miriam Peralta
April 7, 2023
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The new resins have a renewable carbon content, can be formulated and used without hazardous ingredients found in most competitive products, and were developed to have efficient crosslinking with environmentally compliant carbodiimide-type crosslinkers.


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Univar Solutions and BASF Expand Distribution Agreement for Glyoxal

June 15, 2022
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Univar Solutions has been named the exclusive distributor for BASF's Chemical Intermediates’ Glyoxal in the United States and Canada. 


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Designing Self- Healing Functionality into Silicone-Based Protective Materials

Aidnel G. Navarro Subramanyam Kasisomayajula Dr. Gerald O. Wilson
June 6, 2019
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In this article, we discuss the design of self-healing functionality into silicone-based protective materials to improve their ability to maintain adhesion after damage.
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Crosslinking Polyurethane Dispersions

for High-Performance Wood Coatings
Aditi Chavannavar Benjamin M. Wilson
September 6, 2018
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It is therefore important to evaluate different crosslinkers and understand their benefits and drawbacks in a given system to enable the formulation of a high-performance wood coating.
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The Next Step in Wood Coatings

Silane/Urethane-Hybrid Crosslinkers for Multifunctional, Scratch-Resistant Coatings
March 1, 2015
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The VESTANAT EP-M range is a family of silane/urethane- hybrid crosslinkers that generates multifunctional, scratch-resistant coatings applicable on a variety of substrates.


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Evonik Increases Prices for VESTAMIN

December 7, 2014
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Evonik Industries announced a global price increase for its VESTAMIN® product group by up to 9%, effective January 1, 2015.


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N-Butylpyrrolidone (NBP) as a Green Solvent to Replace N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in Industrial Coating Applications

ON DEMAND: EPA published a regulation proposal around N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in June 2024 to ban or limit NMP in many applications, such as paints and coatings and their removers. N-butylpyrrolidone (NBP) is a powerful and versatile solvent for a variety of industries looking for alternatives to substance of very high concern (SVHC)-listed solvents.

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This presentation introduces a novel spherical calcium silicate as an effective anti-corrosion pigment for protective coatings. The modified spherical silica was synthesized using a unique patented manufacturing process, allowing to produce AC pigments with increased effectiveness for passivation, as well as easier and more even dispersion.

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