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Barrier strength, conductivity and thinner layers? Graphene is helping coatings do more with less.

Smart particles enable triggered corrosion protection in coatings, improving long-term performance without compromising sustainability or processing compatibility.

Coatings manufacturers face supply chain challenges from raw material shortages, price volatility and regulations. Strategies like nearshoring and AI offer solutions.

Sustainable coatings are reshaping the industry with bio-based, powder and energy-efficient solutions that reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance.

Researchers developed a novel coating that combats biofouling and immune responses, enhancing long-term performance of implantable biosensors.

Wanhua Chemical showcases sustainable coatings innovations, including biobased materials, solvent-free technologies, and advanced resins, isocyanates, and inks—driving efficiency through AI-assisted R&D and smart manufacturing systems.

Montana State researchers secured $2.5 million to refine biofilm testing on military coatings and boost long-term equipment durability.

A new thermal insulative coating helps eliminate corrosion under insulation while offering a safer, more sustainable alternative to traditional systems.

Researchers developed a new alloy coating that outperforms current options for hydrogen combustion engine temperatures and corrosion resistance.

Over two decades, graphene has revolutionized coatings by enhancing corrosion resistance, durability, conductivity and sustainability, paving the way for next-generation formulations.