Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 39 Issue 4

Hybrid materials based on functionalised epoxy resin networks

The purpose of this paper is to describe how sol‐gel synthesised silica particles are used to modify the characteristics (especially the thermal and mechanical properties) of…

Comparison of solution combustion and co‐precipitation methods in synthesis of iron zircon coral pigment

It is essentially valuable to use simpler methods for making the protected pigment by inclusion of hematite in a transparent zirconium silicate crystal. The purpose of this paper…

Preparation and characterisation of polyurethane coatings based on polyester polyol

The purpose of this paper is to describe how to synthesise polyurethane resins by using different polyester polyols and HDI isocyanurate. The polyester polyols were prepared by…

Synthesis of yttria nanoparticles using NIPAM/AAc copolymer

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effect of copolymer and starting material concentrations in homogeneous precipitation synthesis of Yttria nanoparticles and…

Soy flour adhesive modified with urea, citric acid and boric acid

The purpose of this paper is to investigate an adhesive prepared from soy flour (SF) modified with urea, citric acid and boric acid as an environmentally friendly product for the…

Polyaniline and poly(m‐toluidine) prepared by inverse emulsion pathway as corrosion inhibitors in surface coatings

The purpose of the paper is to examine the synthesis of polyaniline (PAn) and poly(m‐toluidine) (PmT) via an inverse emulsion polymerisation pathway and evaluate of the…

Chemservice, Songwon form a joint venture regulatory affairs consultancy

ALTANA acquires business of Aquaprint

Sun Chemical invests in new innovative plant for global food packaging market

Superior Printing Ink achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

DSM and Novomer to develop first CO2-based resin for coatings

New conductive plastic material targets harsh environments

Understanding and testing the wet and dry properties of coatings

New loctite threadlockers withstand high temperatures and cure without cleaning or priming

New study from Ceresana research: LLDPE market on the rebound

Global biodegradable polymers market positioned to grow 13 percent a year

Malvern rheometers and compuplast simulation software cut development time

Hexion Specialty Chemicals to build plant in Korea

Arch Chemicals and Syngenta develop new dry-film fungicides

Para Paints and Lowe’s form partnership

California Paints teams up with Global Color Research to produce color trends for Spring Summer 2011

Bayer MaterialScience AG invests in high-tech products for medical technology

Jotun sets up first dealer in Kazakhstan

Consulting firm KN&G publishes additives report

Anniversary: 25 years Evonik Tego Chemie GmbH – chemistry with imagination

EFI VUTEk QS Series r Ink approved by Nordic Ecolabelling Board

UV curable epoxy has enhanced stability and low shrinkage

Glasurit develops new Bus clear system

New Venue for NPE2012 in Orlando gives Latin Americans easy access to the hemisphere’s largest plastics exposition

KhepriCoat™ solar anti-reflective coating system further optimized

Practical work

BASF first chemical company to be founding member of the sustainability consortium

Cabot corporation has added a new product to its EMPEROR® range of high-performance black pigments, developed specifically for water-borne coating systems

Diary

Arkema completes acquisition of UCAR

North Dakota State University and Triton Systems partner on coatings research

Dow Coating Materials presents paper on sustainability trends

BASF to set up technical center for eco-friendly car coatings

Wah Seong in talks to buy firm in West Africa

Custom-Bilt Metals joins PPG-certified metal panel program