Nanotechnological-reinforced composites consisting of monodisperse, non-agglomerated SiO2 particles and radiation-curing acrylic resins show a great enhancement of scratch and abrasion resistance and hardness without possessing the disadvantages known from other inorganic additives.
This paper examines the performance benefits derived from surface modifiers, the major surface modifiers available, how surface modifiers function and the decision-making processes necessary for maximum performance.
This article considers an overview of the Canadian pigment market, the impact of globalization and environmental legislation on domestic manufacturing, and how the Canadian market needs to adapt to the changes.
Silicone-based antifoams and their performance in selected application will be reviewed in this article, with particular emphasis on polymeric silicone-polyether foam-control agents.
In this paper, we discuss blocking performance as measured by ASTM test method D 4946-89, which measures face-to-face adhesion of two coated surfaces pressed together
The owners of a five-story office building near downtown Austin, Texas, have been spared the need to replace the structure’s brick masonry curtain walls through the use of an innovative elastomeric coating to seal the face of the building.