Technical Papers
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Materials and Methods Enabling Robust Matte Appearance
Two approaches are presented to mitigate burnishing of matte coatings.Scott J. Moravek1 Additional contributors: Lawrence Anderson1, Stephen Thomas1, Shantilal Mohnot2 , 1PPG Coatings Innovation Center, Allison Park, PA, USA 2PPG Monroeville Business and Technology Center, Monroeville, PA, USA 05.15.24
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Laboratory Equipment
Navigating Viscosity: A Guide to Viscometry Techniques
A Guide to Viscometry Techniques for Precision Coating AnalysisSherri Thompson, Marketing Manager 05.15.24
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Additives
Novel Silica Particle Technology for High Durability Matte Wood Coatings
Today consumers in many parts of the world want their wood flooring, trim and cabinetry to look and feel natural.Heike Semmler, Pascal Schuster and Ingrid K. Meier* *Evonik Corporation, 7001 Hamilton Boulevard, Trexlertown, PA 18087 ingrid.meier@evonik.com, (484) 954-6013 07.31.23
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Crosslinking Acrylic Polymers for Tennis and Pickleball Court Coatings
Sports court coatings are expected to meet several critical performance requirements.Greg Monaghan and Roderick Marshall, EPS Engineered Polymer Solutions 04.11.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
Low-Temperature-Cure Powder Coating Technology Concepts
Low-temperature-cure technology unlocks opportunities for expanding applications, energy efficiency, and smaller operational footprint.Kevin Biller, President, ChemQuest Powder Coating Research 09.06.22
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Additives
Process Breakthrough Makes Fumed Silica Easy-To-Disperse
Easy-To-Disperse Fumed Silica Technology reduces equipment demand, processing time, and expenseC. Jim Reader¹, Maria Nargiello¹, Maximillian Cornelius², Sascha Herrwerth² and Juergen Meyer², Evonik Corporation, 1 jim.reader@evonik.com, 2Evonik Operations GmbH 08.01.22
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Waterborne Urethane-Acrylic Hybrid Resin Technology For High Performance 1k Coating Application
Environmental regulations and demands for worker and end-user safety have driven the industry to develop products in compliance with low VOC requirements.Shiying Zheng and Sudhir Ananthachar, Evonik Corporation 04.18.22
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The Influence of Water on the Hydration of Mineral Thickeners
Further Influence on the Properties of Latex PaintsArtur Palasz, Ph.D., SPEKTROCHEM – Formulation and Raw Materials Research Laboratory for Architectural Paints, Poland; e-mail: artur.palasz@spektrochem.pl 03.22.22
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Polymeric Surfactants and Latexes Made Therefrom
Dr. Shanti Swarup research interests are in polymers, surfactants and additives synthesis and their coating applications.Dr. Shanti Swarup, Adjunct Professor, Coatings and Polymeric Materials, North Dakota State University; PPG Collegium Member 02.16.22
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Film Coalescence and Coalescing Surfactants:
Mechanism of Action and Practical Application of These Unique Multifunctional Wetting Agents in Low-VOC CoatingsIngrid K. Meier, K. Michael Peck, J. Renae Bennett and Jonathan Sefko, Evonik Corporation 01.18.22
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Waterborne Chlorinated and Non-Chlorinated Modified Polyolefin TPO Roof Coatings Adhesion Promoters.
Chlorinated and Non-chlorinated modified polyolefins are primarily used in solventborne applications to adhere to difficult to bond to substrates.Andrew E. Andrade, Priscilla Dager, Advanced Polymer Inc. 09.06.21
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LOW EMISSION EPOXY TECHNOLOGY FOR MOISTURE VAPOR BARRIER FLOORING APPLICATION
...Shiying Zheng, Shafiq Fazel, and Robert Rasing, Evonik Corporation and Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH 08.02.21
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Evaluating High-Gloss, Direct-to-Metal, FEVE-Based Waterborne Coatings
...Donald C. Lawson III, AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. 07.06.20
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Understanding Chemical Resistance in Epoxy System
...Shiying Zheng and Peter A. Lucas, Evonik Corporation 06.15.20
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Redox Optimization for Emulsion Polymer Chase: New Approach to Reduce VOCS, Cycle Time, and Cost
...Paul C. Fithian, Lindsay K. Holsen, Melissa A. Schwartz, Jessica Linker, BruggemannChemical U. S., Inc., Essential Polymers, L. Brüggemann GmbH & Co. KG 04.15.20
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Color My World! New Tools For Improving Colorant Acceptance in Waterborne Architectural Coatings
...Ingrid K. Meier, K. Michael Peck, and Christine Louis , Evonik Corporation 03.13.20
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Next Generation Matting Agents for Highly Durable Waterborne Coatings
...Alexander Kröger, Matthias Märcz, Steve Broadwater, Feng Gu, W. R. Grace 02.19.20
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Development of Superior Blocked High-Performance Prepolymers Utilizing Low Monomer Technology
George Brereton, Zhenya Zhu, Polina Ware, and Gerald King, Lanxess Corporation, Naugatuck, CT, USA, and Lanxess Corporation, Latina Italy 01.20.20
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Biotechnology Meets Coatings Preservation
Enhancing and Reducing Biocide Use While Expanding MarketsSteve McDaniel, Brittney M. McInnis, Jonathan D. Hurt, , Lisa K. Kemp, Tyler W. Hodges 12.11.19
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EPR Achievements: The case of paint in the U.S.
...Product Stewardship Institute: Scott Cassel and Kristin Aldred Cheek, CEO and Founder and Director of Policy & Programs 11.11.19
