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TiO2 Optimization

Efforts and Current Market Trends
Eric Bender
September 1, 2014
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Many, if not all, of the top coatings formulators have dedicated China TiO2 supply strategies.


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The Path to New Zinc-Free Anti-Corrosive Pigments

Identifying Specific Synergies Using Electrochemical Corrosion Investigations
Lars Ludwig Kirmaier Susanne Bender Andreas Heyn
September 1, 2014
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The good result for the new pigment CMP in the electrochemical investigations could be confirmed using conventional corrosion testing.


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Nanodiamonds Bring Diamond Properties to Surface Coatings

Carbodeon
September 1, 2014
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The improvement in coating performance comes in part from the presence of the hardwearing nanodiamond particles integrated into the polymers, but there is also a change in the overall structure of the coating.


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Premium Metallic Effects

for Architectural Powder Coatings
Sun Chemical Corp.
September 1, 2014
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This article highlights the aesthetic and functional properties of a new range of aluminum pigments designed specifically for architectural powder coatings.


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Megatrends Drive Major Transformation in Building Industry

Andrew Burgess
September 1, 2014
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What is clear is that major changes are occurring within the building sector.


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UV LED Curing

Delivering Dramatic Process Improvements
Ed Kiyoi
August 1, 2014
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Manufacturing managers and process engineers should evaluate UV curing as a way to reduce floor space, energy costs and environmental emissions while increasing production rates.


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Thin-Film Analysis Using UV-Vis Spectrophotometry

Jeff Head John Kinyanjui Mark Talbott
August 1, 2014
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This article demonstrates the ability to measure the thickness of a single coating so long as the refractive index and the incident angle of light are known prior to using the film thickness software.


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No Fear of Scratches

Markus Hallack Dr. Hans Görlitzer Dr. Stephan Kohlstruk Dr. Rainer Lomölder
August 1, 2014
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Automotive clearcoats based on this new binder technology are now on their way to being approved by selected automobile manufacturers.


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New Elastomeric Binder

With Dirt Pickup Resistance
Hugo De Notta
August 1, 2014
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Multi-staged polymers represent fairly new technology that involves a mixture of polymers with different Tg ranges, resulting in a mix of hard and soft segments.


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Improved Hull Coatings Save Fuel

Job Klijnstra
August 1, 2014
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Results demonstrate that in essence, the FDM methodology has good potential and value for use in screening or selection of suitable hull coatings.


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