Carbon Capture Coatings
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…
Perspectives on Paint and Coatings Research from Independent Laboratories
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…
Biobased Polyol with Self-crosslinking Functionality
The need for green and environmentally safe coatings creates an opportunity for biobased raw materials. Vegetable oil polyols (VOPs) are the major source of biobased raw materials for making polyurethanes1. Read More…
Achieve Faster Dry Times and More with High-performance Catalysts in Low-VOC Alkyd Coatings
The application of alkyds spans a multitude of different market segments, from architectural to industrial, and can be used on various substrates, including wood and metal. The versatility of these ... Read More…
Nanotechnology in the World of Paints and Coatings
In 1959, the father of modern nanotechnology, Richard Feynmann, introduced the concept of manipulating matter at the atomic level during his famous Cal Tech lecture entitled “There’s Plenty of Room ... Read More…