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According to EPA statistics, approximately $40 billion is spent annually in the U.S. to air-condition buildings. The incorporation of solar reflective pigments in paint can decrease the cost to air … [Read More...]
Researchers at Harvard University's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new coating for steel that keeps water and other contaminants out and makes the … [Read More...]
Polyurethanes are versatile polymers with a broad range of applications across many industries. In part one of this series, I discussed the chemistry of isocyanates / polyisocyanates and polyols. … [Read More...]
Coatings consist primarily of binder (resin), as well as primary and extender pigments. They may also contain solvent, whether it’s water, organic or inorganic in nature. To a much lesser extent but … [Read More...]