All the papers published during 2020

GRAPHENE IN ANTI-CORROSION COATINGS

• Advanced applications for water-based anti-corrosion coatings using graphene – APPLIED GRAPHENE MATERIALS
• Eco-friendly corrosion protection – SARCO

SMART COATINGS 

• The use of solar reflective colorants in different paint and coating applications – CHROMAFLO TECHNOLOGIES
• Keeping the surface clean through adoped nano-titanium oxide sol-gel –AXCENTIVE
• From the lab to the ship: environmentally-friendly coating to counteract biofouling– KIEL UNIVERSITY

RAW MATERIALS FOR ANTI-CORROSION COATINGS

• The effect of barrier pigments in coatings – JOTUN

ADDITIVES

• Novel, high-performance polymeric dispersants for VOC-free colorants – STEPAN
• Value-added in-can preservation – Future options for MIT-free preservatio – SANITIZED
• Enhancing automotive coating performance with state-of-the-art light stabilizers and surface modifiers – CLARIANT
• Properly packaged becoming an all-rounder – MUNZIG
• Bio-based multi functional stabilizer for waterborne coatings – SAPPI
• Surface tension modifiers based on ethoxy silicone polymers – SILICONI COMMERCIALE

RESINS

• Solvent-free Phenalkamides for adhesives formulations – CARDOLITE
• The importance of longevity in reflective roof coatings – LUBRIZOL

POLYOLS

• A growing market: use of renewable raw materials for aliphatic PU coatings with high UV resistance – ALBERDINGK BOLEY

• GREEN RAW MATERIALS
  
• Levulinic acid and succinic acid, two versatile biobased chemicals and their market development – NOVA INSTITUT
• Green polymers from renewable raw materials – FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE

BIO BASED RAW MATERIALS

• New biobased epoxy curing agents for low-VOC marine coatings and adhesives – BITREZ

SOLVENTS

• The Amide-Ether type solvents for NMP, DMF alternative – KJ CHEMICALS

PIGMENTS

• Pelletized aluminum pigments solve important powder coatings challenges – SUN CHEMICAL

FILLERS

• Mind the water: a discussion on calcium carbonate for the adhesives and sealants industry – OMYA

CHEMICALS

• Different families of plasticizers for utilization in paint products – KRAHN ITALIA

RAW MATERIALS FOR ADHESIVES

• A new route to high-performance flexible coatings and adhesives: 2K STPE/epoxy technology – KANEKA

POLYMERS

• Polycarbodiimides: classification-free and your most sustainable crosslinker – STAHL POLYMERS
• 2K water-based polyurethane wood coatings as fast as standard solvent-based PU – COVESTRO
• Dispersible polymer powders for biocide-free wall paints – WACKER

SOFTWARE

• New software for colour handling – KONICA MINOLTA
• Digital transformation reduces costs of the paints and coatings development process – ALLCHEMIST

ANTI-CORROSIVE COATINGS

• Chromate-free coating systems for Aerospace and Defence applications – PRA WORLD

REFLECTIVE COATINGS

• Use of thermoplastic hollow microspheres to boost the NIR reflective features of organic coatings– CROMOLOGY

PLANTS AND MACHINES

• OFRU Recycling acquires the TECOS cleaning and washing systems product line – OFRU

FOCUS ON

• Ferro celebrates 100 years of history in the chemical industry – FERRO
• Lawer celebrates 50 years in the Italian industry symbol of reliability and innovation – LAWER
• Chemical Express, for longer than 40 years a safe and efficient transportation of products – CHEMICAL EXPRESS