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Nanoparticle Additives for Enhanced Scratch Resistance in UV-Cured Coatings

Patrick G. Murray David Nelson Roger H. Cayton
October 1, 2010
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Successful incorporation of nanometric aluminum oxide particles into UV-cured coating formulations for improved scratch resistance requires adherence to a three-step process.
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New, Three-Dimensional Formable Hardcoat Film

October 1, 2010
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Bayer MaterialScience AG has developed a new polycarbonate film called Makrofol® TP 278, which, despite its scratchproof coating, can be shaped three dimensionally.
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Brenntag Offers New Applications Laboratory

October 1, 2010
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Brenntag Specialties, Inc. has announced the dedication of a new “ACES” Applications Laboratory in North Wales, PA.
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High-Performance Water-Repellent Acrylic Latices for Exterior Wood Coatings

Francois Simal Nathalie Havaux David Vanaken
October 1, 2010
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This study aims to elucidate the influence of select hydrophobic monomers on the physical and chemical properties of binders, and ultimately on the overall performance of exterior wood coatings derived from such combinations.
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Deep Color-Travel Effects with Organic Pigments

Tom Landuydt Doug Swank Marc Maurer Philippe Bugnon
October 1, 2010
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It is still possible to generate innovative color effects for coating, plastic and ink applications using existing, established organic pigment chromophores.
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Alkylphenol Ethoxylate-Free Sulfates in Emulsion Polymerization

Melanie Sharp K. Lee Matheson Kip Sharp
September 1, 2010
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In this study, APEO-free alternatives provide emulsification during the polymerization equal to the industrial standard, NPE ether sulfate, as a “drop in” replacement.
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Innovative, i-flow Concept Car Introduced

September 1, 2010
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Liquid Metal as an Automotive Paint Daimler and BASF Coatings have joined forces to develop the Alubeam paint that lends a special fascination to the F 800 Style by Mercedes
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OSU Researchers Discover new Adhesive for Tape, Label Industry

September 1, 2010
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An incidental discovery in a wood products lab at Oregon State University has produced a new pressure-sensitive adhesive that may revolutionize the tape industry.
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Waterborne Soft-Touch Coatings and Films Offer Tangible Advantages

September 1, 2010
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Soft-touch coatings formulated with raw materials from Bayer MaterialScience LLC can be found in many different applications ranging from household appliances to medical devices to automobiles, and beyond.
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Kelly-Moore Unveils Two "Green", Zero-VOC Paint Lines

September 1, 2010
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Kelly-Moore Paint Company, Inc., introduces two zero-VOC, low-odor paint lines 
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