Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 45 Issue 1

Preparation of LX1180-SO3− and the comparative study on the adsorption behaviour of LX1180 and LX1180-SO3−

Ting Huo, Zhenbin Chen, Jiapeng Long, Lei Kang, Duolong Di, Xueyan Du

This work focused on the sulphonation modification research of highly crosslinking non-polarity macroporous adsorption resin (MAR) LX1180; the adsorption behaviour of LX1180 and…

Synthesis of azo disperse dyes containing pyridine ring for dyeing polyester and polyacrylic fibres

A.A. Fadda, N.S. Abbas

– The purpose of this paper is to discuss the synthesis of new azo disperse dyes containing pyridine ring for dyeing acetate polyester and other fibres.

Studies on anticorrosion properties of polyaniline-TiO2 blended with acrylic-silicone coating using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

Siti Khumaira Mohd Jamari, Ramesh Kasi, Leeana Ismail, Nur Amirah Mat Nor, Ramis Rau Subramanian, T. Ramesh Subramaniam, Vengadaesvaran Balakrishnan, Abdul Kariem Mohd Arof

The purpose of this paper is to study the performance of coatings for corrosion protection. In this research, different compositions of polyaniline (PANI) were added in a…

Self-cleaning acrylic water-based white paint modified with different types of TiO2 nanoparticles

Alireza Khataee, Leila Moradkhannejhad, Vahid Heydari, Behrouz Vahid, Sang Woo Joo

This paper aims to study the Improvements in self-cleaning property of the white acrylic water-based paint by addition of different percentages of three commercially available…

Fabrication and characterization of polyimide/Al2O3 composite films via surface modification and ion exchange technique

M.Y. Zhang, L.Z. Liu, L. Weng, W.W. Cui, K.S. Hui

– The aim of this study was to fabricate polyimide (PI)/Al₂O₃ composite films via surface modification and ion exchange techniques, and examine their properties.

Phytochemical screening and potential of natural dye colourant from pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)

S. Mohajer, R.M. Taha, S.Z. Azmi

The purpose of this paper is to identify the most dominant pigment of pomegranate explants for natural color coatings and detect the presence of phytochemical constituents and…

Surface modification of light hollow polymer microspheres and its application in external wall thermal insulation coatings

Chao Ye, Xiufang Wen, Jia-ling Lan, Zhi-qi Cai, Pi-hui Pi, Shou-ping Xu, Yu Qian

The purpose of this paper is to modify light hollow polymer microsphere (LHPM) with titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-TiO2) to improve its compatibility with latex and apply…

Wool dyeing with binary mixture of natural dyes

E. Dehnavi, A. Shams-Nateri, H. Khalili

This paper aims to focus on the absorption behaviour of single and binary mixtures of natural dyes on wool. Natural dyes are multi-components with different structures and…

Phenomenological model and working mechanism of bio-inspired polymeric composites driven by water gradient

Haibao Lu, Aying Zhang, Yongtao Yao, Long Lin

– This paper aims to present a phenomenological model to investigate the underlying mechanism and predict the bio-inspired performance under different thermo-temporal conditions.