The coatings technologies of waterborne, high solids, powder, and radiation curable coatings generally require high-molecular-weight latex polymers or strategically designed low-molecular-weight polymers, oligomers, and reactive additives. The design of these ... Read More…
If you are a raw material supplier, you probably don’t need me to tell you that Khaos (“Chaos”), the first of the Primeval Greek Gods, reigns around the world at ... Read More…
The performance of paints and coatings in their intended purposes must be proven before any new product reaches the market. For paints and coatings designed to protect assets in exterior ... Read More…
Editors’ Note: On the occasion of this final Coatings Clinic column, ACA and the editors thank Cliff Schoff for his innumerable contributions to this publication and the profession. We appreciate ... Read More…
Antimicrobial coatings contain various active agents that cause the destruction of microbes, including bacteria, viruses, molds, fungi, and others. As technologies for the effective incorporation of silver, copper, quaternary ammonium ... Read More…