Waterborne Coatings

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Bio-based citrate esters and xanthan gum offer sustainable alternatives in paint formulations, reducing VOCs while maintaining application and performance.

A technical look at high-performance ceramic coatings, spotlighting nanotechnology, self-healing systems and sustainable formulations shaping automotive and aerospace applications worldwide.

This article details how aerosol paint systems align can design, propellants and water-based chemistries with air quality rules to ensure consistent performance.

This paper examines aluminum flake treatments, stabilization, and delivery forms to approach chrome-like effects in modern waterborne coating systems.

Experimental data and simulation insights show how physicochemical parameters can guide additive selection for dispersants in coatings formulations.

A closer look at the top additives transforming paint formulations for durability, aesthetics, and compliance.

New composite wax additives use inorganic particles to replace PTFE and deliver surface durability without PFAS concerns.

Advanced latex design enables exterior paints to meet weatherability, hardness and VOC limits without sacrificing performance or durability.

New application methods are enabling electrostatic powder coating on plastics, MDF, composites and other nonconductive substrates.

A new passive cooling paint from SRI reflects solar radiation and emits heat, lowering surface temperatures without consuming energy.