Paints and coatings are typically used to beautify and protect, but there are many examples of specialty coatings that serve other functions.1,2 The development of these “functional” coatings has been ... Read More…
Graphene as a two-dimensional nanomaterial has been extensively researched as a new additive to improve barrier performance, reduce corrosion and extend service life in protective coatings. Previous results have demonstrated ... Read More…
My recent keynote presentation on megatrends given at the Paintistanbul Turkcoat Congress generated significant interest in electric vehicles (EV) as a driver for coating innovations. Given that every major automobile ... Read More…
The long-term effects of global emissions are widely debated in society. Some tout a doomsday scenario whereby life and geography will cease to exist. Others take a more measured approach. Read More…
In the paint and coatings industry, a variety of external resources are available to assist an organization when it finds itself missing the necessary equipment, expertise, or time to address ... Read More…