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Biorizon’s Bio-Aromatics4Coatings (BA4C) consortium succeeded to develop bio-MPA-based alkyd coatings that exceed fossil PA-based coatings in terms of performance, sustainability
Scientists investigate oxidative reactions in ytterbium silicide, a heat-resistant coating, to improve heat efficiency in aircraft gas turbine engines Ytterbium
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The marine functional materials group led by Prof. WANG Liping at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE)
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Lustrous metallic paints are used to enhance the beauty of many products, such as home decorations, cars and artwork. But
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Listen to this article below: A physics professor from the University of Houston has developed a nanotech coating designed to allow air
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“Listen to this article” These types of membranes are used in water treatment facilities, semiconductor manufacturing sites and within the
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A team from UNIGE has artificially reproduced a nanoscale coating on different types of surfaces that usually covers the eyes
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NUST MISIS material scientists have presented antibacterial nano-coatings based on boron nitride, which are highly effective against microbial pathogens (up to 99.99%). They
Read moreNew research from Binghamton University, State University of New York could lead to more environmentally friendly paints and coatings. Janus
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A U of T Engineering team is developing a new way to coat minute particles of copper onto the inside
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Scientists to explore new algorithms and supercomputing resources to model paint flow, leveling for advanced multi-layer coatings systems PPG today
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A simple method for making clear coatings that can block heat and conduct electricity could radically cut the cost of
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A typical recycling process converts large quantities of items made of a single material into more of the same. However,
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Scientists from the University of Nottingham have developed a new way to control harmful fungi, without the need to use
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Superhydrophobic surfaces repel water like nothing else. This makes them extremely useful for antimicrobial coatings — as bacteria, viruses and
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Shrimp, lobsters and mushrooms may not seem like great tools for the battlefield, but three engineers from the University of
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Masks, gowns, and other personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential for protecting healthcare workers. However, the textiles and materials used
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Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a Multilevel Antimicrobial Polymer (MAP-1) coating that
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The coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which is responsible for the current COVID-19 pandemic, is transmitted between people mainly via respiratory droplets, but
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Always-On™ surface coating demonstrates first correlation of sustained environmental bioburden reduction and 36% Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) declines. A new study
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Rutgers engineers have created a highly effective way to paint complex 3-D-printed objects, such as lightweight frames for aircraft and
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Over the course of their journey from the open fields to the produce displays at grocery stores, fresh vegetables and
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For a long time, the production of ceramic coatings has only been possible by means of sintering techniques conducted at
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Polymer foils that are extremely thin and characterized by a high light scattering rate are produced by a new process
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Everyday life without artificial intelligence is barely conceivable in today’s world. Countless applications in areas such as autonomous driving, foreign
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Apellix and AkzoNobel are collaborating on a computer-controlled spray painting drone that’ll change the game of applying paint. Apellix won
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High-powered, ultra-fast lasers are increasingly used in various industrial applications, thanks to their ability to remove material of almost any
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This photograph depicts Clostridium difficile colonies after 48hrs growth on a blood agar plate; Magnified 4.8X. C. difficile, an anaerobic
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Rutgers biomedical engineers have developed a “bio-ink” for 3D printed materials that could serve as scaffolds for growing human tissues
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It’s often the first thing we notice about a vehicle, and it reveals a lot: how new (or not) the
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