Industry Trends

July 2020

See what has been happening in Asia’s coating and resins industries over the last weeks. What are experts and industry magazines talking about?

What has been happening?

Alternative cement: A recipe for eco-concrete, novel anti-UV superhydrophobic material, improvement in Ca and P incorporation in the coating on Ti by gas-assisted electrical discharge coating, and more. Find out what journals and industry experts have been discussing in the last four weeks.

Latest Industry Articles

Alternative cement: A recipe for eco-concrete
European Coatings

Empa researchers are working on alternative cement recipes that cause significantly fewer emissions or can even bind the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
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Novel anti-UV superhydrophobic material
European Coatings

A new study presents an anti-UV superhydrophobic material with photocatalysis, self-cleaning, self-healing and oil/water separation functions.
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Improvement in Ca and P incorporation in the coating on Ti by gas-assisted electrical discharge coating
ScienceDirect

Gas-assisted perforated electrodes enhanced the HA amounts of the coating surface. After hydrothermal treatment, the HA crystals precipitated on the coating surface. HA crystals on the coating surface exhibit hydrophilic property.
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New review on fundamentals, constraints and fabrication techniques of superhydrophobic coatings
European Coatings

A broad overview of the fundamentals, the problems in manufacturing and a detailed overview of the fabrication techniques of superhydrophobic coatings has recently been published.
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Tribological properties of polyimide-graphene composite coatings at elevated temperatures
European Coatings

A new paper focuses on developing a polyamic acid (PAA) of polyimide (PI) and PI filled with graphene (PI/GP) on 100CR6 ESU hardened steel.
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HP, 3M Collaborate on Signage Templates to Support Social Distancing
Ink World

Print service providers can now more easily provide businesses and public facilities social distancing signage through free online library.
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Porous chitin-nanofibrous structure via layer-by-layer self-assembly
European Coatings

Scientists have studied the growth of porous chitin-nanofibrous structure under existing ionic effects for antireflective and antifogging coatings.
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Interview: “Trends in effect pigments are based on performance”
European Coatings

Steven Jones, senior team leader for effect materials research at BASF Corporation, addresses trends in effect pigments for paints and coatings.
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Super-hydrophobic coatings on cotton fabrics using sol–gel technique by spray
European Coatings

In a new study, hydrophobic surfaces on cotton fabrics were obtained using a sol–gel technique to produce coatings applied using a spray of precursor solution followed by drying and heat treatments.
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Facile fabrication of biomimetic superoleophobic composite coating

European Coatings

Inspired by the defects of superoleophobic surface with poor friction resistance and the complicated preparation method, bio-dopamine was utilised and the friction-durable superoleophobic composite coating was successfully obtained via Schiff base reaction and self-assembly.

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The cost-performance-sustainability triangle needs to be considered
European Coatings

At the moment, bio-based coatings are a niche. However in recent years they more and more attention and activities in this area are on an all-time high. We spoke with Frank Hezel from BASF about the current market and the effect of the Corona pandemic to bio-based coatings.
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Flexible polyurethanes, renewable fuels, and flavorings from a microalgae oil waste stream
European Coatings

A new study aims to develop a scalable methodology for production of microalgae-based polyols for polyurethane synthesis from waste oils derived from algae biomass.
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