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An Alternative to Titanium Dioxide in White Paint

Willemijn Wortelboer

October 8, 2020

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RAW Paints has developed a patented white pigment formula to replace TiO2 in white paints for use on interior and exterior surfaces, in one formula.

The Pains of Increased Disinfection Protocols on Wall Coatings in Healthcare

Steven Reinstadtler

October 7, 2020

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The COVID-19 pandemic has escalated the aggressiveness and frequency of cleaning in higher-risk healthcare environments. This, coupled with existing guidelines, has created a need for more durable and chemical-resistant solutions in the healthcare built environment.

Green Chemistry: The Tug o’ War Between Headwinds and Tailwinds

George R. Pilcher

October 5, 2020

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Over the past couple of decades, there has been a lot of discussion, R&D, marketing and sales efforts aimed at converting as many products that are based upon fossil fuel-derived specialty chemicals to “green” (biosourced) analogs, as possible.

Waterborne, Non-Chlorinated, Modified Polyolefin Adhesion Promoters

for Adhering to Low- and High-Surface-Energy Materials

Andrew E. Andrade

September 7, 2020

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This work demonstrated that using NCMPO emulsions can allow formulators to bond to low-surface-energy substrates and high-surface-energy substrates.

Balancing Performance in Waterborne Coatings

Jeremy L. Grove

September 2, 2020

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To design an emulsion polymer with improved and balanced performance in the interior paint segment, Arkema has identified both polymer and formulation drivers to improve three performance targets

Room Temperature-Cured Corrosion Protection of Metals

with Novel 2K Waterborne Organofunctional Silane Pretreatments

Jacob D. Shevrin Sheba D. Bergman

August 5, 2020

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By incorporating a specialty amine-functional silane oligomer into existing waterborne silane pretreatments, the need for an elevated curing temperature is effectively eliminated, opening the door to this type of environmentally friendly technology to industries and markets that were previously restricted by this elevated-temperature curing requirement.

Water-Miscible Stabilizers for Wood Coatings: A Synergistic Approach

Rosanna Telesca

July 16, 2020

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The new water-based additives and stabilization packages are designed to combine the efficiency of conventional products with the benefits of water miscibility and low to zero volatile organic compound (VOC) generation, as well as easy dosing and handling.

Demand for Low-VOC Coatings Continues to Rise

Vikash Kumar Annirban Bhattacharya

May 5, 2020

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The low-VOC coatings market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% by 2024. Water¬borne, powder and radiation cure technologies are the major low-VOC coating technologies, and are thus gaining in popularity.

Intelligently Selecting Between a Patent and a Trade Secret

Dan Chojnowski

April 9, 2020

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This article provides a brief overview of patents, trade secrets, and an in-depth discussion of infrequently used procedural options available at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that can be leveraged to gather critical information and thereby enable a decision maker to confidently elect to either apply for a patent or maintain a trade secret.

Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersions with Enhanced Hydrophobicity

for Direct to Metal Applications

Chung-Hsuan Chen Dr. Szuping Lu

April 3, 2020

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The object of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of different modifications on anti-corrosive performance. Straight PUDs were used to prepare DTM coatings with only small amounts of additives and without the assistance of corrosion inhibitors, passivation fillers or pig-ments.

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Hydrophobic Silicone Resin for High Performance Waterborne Coatings

With the increasing regulatory & environmental requirements and the growing expectations of end users, the development of a high-performance water-borne coating system has become a challenge. Silicones have long been used to improve weatherability, water resistance and mar resistance, but the incorporation of silicone materials into waterborne organic resin compositions is often difficult due to fundamental incompatibility and immiscibility.

Lower VOCs and Balance Workable Paint Properties in Alkyds with New Catalyst, Borchi Dragon

VOC regulations continue to provide major challenges to existing coatings for many market applications, including architectural, wood finish, and industrial coatings.

How can you find the right balance between lowering VOCs and providing workable paint properties such as dry time and wrinkling prevention from over-application?

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October highlights distributors, and includes an interview with the National Association of Chemical Distributors, as well as company profiles of many specialty chemical distributors serving the coatings industry. The issue also includes articles on new ambient-curing resins, the impact of silanes on the solution stability of latex, an overview of colorant technologies worldwide, and much more.

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