Items Tagged with 'dispersing agents'

A practical guide to assessing regulatory requirements, technical data, and performance characteristics when evaluating raw materials for latex paint.

This article applies Hansen solubility parameters and relative energy difference to guide dispersant selection, comparing surfactants for carbon black performance.

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.

This follow-up explores the experimental methods behind using simulation tools and physicochemical data to evaluate pigment dispersants.

Theory-based methods help guide pigment dispersant selection using adsorption isotherms, surface energy, and solubility parameters.

Water-based DTM coatings present unique formulation challenges, requiring innovative resin and additive combinations to enhance adhesion, corrosion resistance and durability.

UPM Specialty Papers and Eastman developed a paper-based packaging solution with a compostable bio-based coating, enhancing recyclability and barrier performance for food applications.

The University of South Florida reduced cooling costs and improved energy efficiency by applying a heat-reflective exterior coating that lowers building surface temperatures by up to 40 °F.

A new thermal additive enhances energy efficiency and fire resistance, reducing heat absorption, improving emissivity, and meeting stringent environmental and building performance standards.