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Reactive Emulsifiers for Emulsion Polymerization

Naoki Tsukahara Masaki Hosaka Hiroaki Shirai

September 5, 2013

This product can help develop highly-functional emulsions, which have a beneficial effect on water resistance and adhesion properties.

It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Solar Impulse!

New Coating Technology Helps Build Solar Aircraft

Jackie Guscott

August 1, 2013

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Outstanding chemistry makes solar flight possible

Exploring Next-Generation Methods in TiO2 Optimization

Denis Ruhlmann Ph.D. Mehdi Bouzid

August 1, 2013

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One of a paint formulator’s constant concerns is to find ways to reduce TiO2 content.

physical properties chemical waterborned epoxy

2K Waterborne Epoxy-Fortified Technology

For Increased Cure Speed of Institutional Coatings

Barry Goldslager

August 1, 2013

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A new 2K epoxy-fortified resin system has been developed that reaches full performance in 3 days.

Tailor-Made Comb Copolymer

Dr. Stefan Mößmer Marcel Krohnen Dr. Bernd Göbelt

August 1, 2013

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Excellent pigment stabilization and universal compatibility in solventborne, solvent-free and waterborne systems can be obtained with a single additive.

Cytec Coating Resins Establishes New Identity as Allnex

May 31, 2013

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Effective June 1, Cytec Coating Resins is operating as Allnex.

Sustainability Drives ECS

The latest paint and coating technology was featured at Europe’s largest industry show.

Kristin Johansson

May 1, 2013

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This year’s show and congress showed that sustainability is a major innovation driver for the coatings industry.

Self-Crosslinking Acrylic and Acrylic/Polyurethane Resins

for Waterborne Wood Finishes

The Dow Chemical Company

May 1, 2013

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This study demonstrates that a waterborne acrylic coating system designed for finishing wood products can perform well compared to traditional solventborne finishes.

Silicone-Based Technology for Decorative Paints

Their Contribution to Sustainability

Vicky James Pierre Leger Robin Shen

April 1, 2013

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Silicone resins offer coatings formulators ways to improve sustainability.

A Novel Polyol for Use in High-Performance Polyurethane Applications

Justin Virgili

April 1, 2013

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A newly developed polyether polyol delivers liquid processing at room temperature, low unsaturation and optimized extent of microphase separation from conventional urethane hard segment chemistries.

What the AkzoNobel–Axalta Merger Means for the Future of Coatings

AkzoNobel and Axalta Announce $25 Billion Merger

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September 4, 2025

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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