Engineered Polysaccharides: A Novel Biomaterial Additive with Multifunctional Properties
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Coatings Industry Innovations Enable Energy Conservation
Energy consumption impacts not only costs, but sustainability. Reducing energy consumption, therefore, reduces costs and lowers greenhouse gas emissions. The coatings industry is helping to reduce energy consumption in many ... Read More…
Pigment Dispersion I, The Basics
A friend recently wanted to know about pigment grinding, which made me realize that I had better begin this article by saying that we do not grind pigments, we disperse ... Read More…
Cool Roofs Mitigate Climate Change Health Risks
The benefits of cool roof coatings have been generally recognized for a number of years. Particularly for buildings constructed in hotter climates, many building codes today either require the use ... Read More…
Turning Used Plastics into Bright White Paint?
White paint today is produced using titanium dioxide, a mineral mined from the ground. Producing the titanium nanoparticles in the form and purity needed for paint applications is energy intensive, ... Read More…