AkzoNobel to prime yacht market for revolutionary spray filler
Superyacht builders and applicators can now benefit from revolutionary spray filler technology developed by AkzoNobel, which is all set to…
Category: Marine Coatings
PPG marine hull coatings: Improved vessel power efficiency and reduced speed loss
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced results from a study that concluded vessels using its fouling release and antifouling coatings show improved…
AkzoNobel to launch Awlgrip HDT (High Definition Technology), a new single-stage repairable topcoat
Navigating the process of yacht care and maintenance just got a whole lot easier following the launch of Awlgrip HDT…
Hempel to drive fuel efficiency boundaries with new Hempaguard MaX coating system: A new fouling defence system
Leading global coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched an innovative new fouling defence system – Hempaguard MaX. This unique three-coat system…
RHEOBYK: The new product family for organic rheology additives
Under the new brand name RHEOBYK, the specialty chemicals company from Wesel has grouped together around 40 organic products from…
An easy route to polymer coatings with potential use in biofouling prevention
A simple method for growing non-toxic antifouling polymer coatings has been developed by A*STAR researchers. This could lead to longer…
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Hexion Launches Unique Technology for Moisture-Curing, Isocyanate-Free, High-Performance Coatings at the European Coatings Show 19
VeoVa™ Silane Technology Offers an Innovative and Cost Effective Coatings Solution Hexion Inc. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) will highlight unique…
Silicone/graphene oxide sheet-alumina nanorod ternary composite for superhydrophobic antifouling coating
Abstract Superhydrophobic silicone fouling-release (FR) nanocomposite coatings have gained considerable interest as an eco-friendly and economic solution to combat biofouling…
Synthesis, antibacterial activity, and application in the antifouling marine coatings of novel acylamino compounds containing gramine groups
Abstract Basing on the previous syntheses of ester compounds containing gramine functional groups, the researchers synthesized two novel acylamino compounds…
(US09884967) Non-stick marine coating
Application Number: 15264233 Application Date: 13.09.2016 Publication Number: 09884967 Publication Date: 06.02.2018 Grant Number: Grant Date: 06.02.2018 Publication Kind :…
Eco-friendly design of superhydrophobic nano-magnetite/silicone composites for marine foul-release paints
Advances in nanomaterials science are associated with developments fabrication methods in terms of energy saving, environment friendliness, and low cost.…
Capsaicin-Inspired Thiol−Ene Terpolymer Networks Designed for Antibiofouling Coatings
Novel photocurable ternary polymer networks were prepared by incorporating N-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-acrylamide (HMBA) into a cross-linked thiol−ene network based on poly(ethylene glycol)…
Zwitterionic–polyurethane coatings for non-specific marine bacterial inhibition: A nontoxic approach for marine application
The present work reports synthesis and development of zwitterionic tri-block copolymer-polyurethane (ZTC-PU) coatings which are thermally stable and have hydrophobic…
Synthesis and properties of polyurethane wood adhesives derived from crude glycerol-based polyols
Crude glycerol, a waste stream of the biodiesel production process, is low-cost renewable feedstock for the production of chemicals and…
Self-repairing silicone coatings for marine anti-biofouling
Marine biofouling is one of the most challenging problems today. Silicone polymer based coatings with a low surface energy and…
Self-repairing silicone coating for marine anti-biofouling
Marine biofouling is one of the most challenging problems today. Silicone polymer based coatings with low surface energy and elastic…
Antifouling Activity of Green-synthesized 7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin
In the search for new environmental-friendly antifoulants for replace metallic biocides, 7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin was synthesized according to green chemistry procedures. This…
Hempel simplifies offshore asset maintenance with new coating range
Two new coatings, Hempadur Quattro XO 17820 and 17870, are being introduced to increase the service life and reduce on-station…