...Ziheng Wei; Yao Chen; Lei Zhang; Feng Xu; Rui Xu; Tianlei Wang Purpose The performance and longevity of concrete structures are significantly compromised by prolonged exposure to harsh environments. Photocatalytic coatings represent a promising protective strategy, but their effectiveness...

...Emre Çelik; Sema Samatya Yılmaz; Basar Uyar; Ayse Aytac Purpose In this study, poppy capsule waste ( PCW ) was incorporated into a bio-based epoxy resin ( BER ) containing 27% biocarbon at weight ratios of 0.5%, 1%, 3%, 5% and 10% to produce composite coatings. The resulting coatings were...

...Sinan Sönmez; Kecheng Li; Cornelius Marcello Purpose In this study, the printability properties of different printing substrates coated with biodegradable formulation using different crosslinkers in the flexo printing system were examined and the data obtained regarding this was shared. Design...

... their performance: coating tests: coated panels with cross lines were exposed to humidity and corrosive atmospheres. Tensiometric Measurements: Conducted using pendant and sessile drop methods. Rheological characterizations: ıncluded flow tests, oscillatory amplitude sweeps and three-interval thixotropy tests...

... to be a reaction temperature of 35°C, a melamine to methanol ratio of 1:24 and an addition of hydrochloric acid ranging from 2.2 mL to 2.5 mL. Remarkably, the resulting resin notably enhanced the water resistance, salt resistance and gloss of the canned iron printing varnish coatings. Originality/value Amino...

...Sachin S. Joshi; Vikas J. Patil; Vikas V. Gite Purpose Effects of corrosion are very dire and mitigation of corrosion holds prime importance. Protective coatings play major role in preventing corrosion of metals and coating application is the most convenient, economical and quick solution...

...Pingping Hou; Zheng Qian; Meng Xin Hu; Ji Qi Liu; Jun Zhang; Wei Zhao; Xiao Li; Yong Wang; HongYan Huang; Qian Ping Ran Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the interfacial adhesion between superhydrophobic coatings FC-X (X = 1%, 2%, 3%, 4% and 5%) and the concrete substrate, along...

...Mustafa Çiçekler; Velican Üzüm; Emrullah Çopurkuyu Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a pigment coating on the mechanical properties of fluting paper. Design/methodology/approach Two different calcium carbonate pigments were used in the preparation of the coated...

...Xinyan Lv; Yisheng Liang; Jiang Zhong; Haifeng He Purpose The silicone modifications of two-component epoxy resin coatings are commonly built on epoxy resins rather than on epoxy curing agents. The silicone-modified epoxy curing agent system is rarely reported yet. This study aims to prepare...

...Youssef L. Nashed; Fouad Zahran; Mohamed Adel Youssef; Manal G. Mohamed; Azza M. Mazrouaa Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine how well reinforced concrete structures can be shielded against concrete carbonation using anti-carbonation coatings based on synthetic polymer. Design...

... than control jute. Originality/value To the best of the authors’ knowledge, no recent reports of resin finishing on jute (hessian) fabric with semi-synthetic resins are presently available, other than coating with rubber. P.C. Sarkar can be contacted at: drpcsarkar@gmail.com 29 06 2022...

...Amirul Syafiq; Vengadaesvaran Balakrishnan; Nasrudin Abd. Rahim Purpose This paper aims to design the nano-titanium dioxide (TiO₂) coating system which has superhydrophilic property, self-cleaning mechanism and antifog property as well as strong adhesion on glass substrate. Design...

...Nader L. Labib; Fouad Zahran; Mohamed Adel Youssef; Azza M. Mazrouaa; Manal Gamal Mohamed Purpose This study aims to extend the pot life without altering the qualities and performance of the coating, which is important to increase when manufacturing polyurethane coatings. Design/methodology...

... networked PPy hydrogel on the surface of MWCNT-coated cotton fabric. Findings Benefiting from the unique interconnected 3D networked conductive structure of PPy hydrogel, the obtained PHMC exhibited a high EMI-shielding effectiveness vale of 48 dB (the absorbing electromagnetic wave accounted for 84...

...Debasmita Mohanty; Krishnan Kanny; Smita Mohanty; Sanjay K. Nayak Purpose The purpose of this study is to reduce the application of petroleum in automobile paint industry by replacing it with bio-based castor oil along with nano fillers to synthesize automobile base coat (BC). Design...

... added to solvent-free epoxy-acrylate resin-based coating formulations. Then, all the formulations were sonicated and coated as thin films on different substrates; these coated films were then polymerized under a dose of 10 kGy of electron beam (EB) radiation. Design/methodology/approach Various...

...Gongwen Tang; Tingting Ren; Yi Wang; Zhishan Yan; Linrong Ma; Xiangyu Hou; Xin Huang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the effect of the nano tube fillers on the corrosion protection properties of the self-curing epoxy (SEP) coatings. Design/methodology/approach The self-curing...

...Anand Dixit; Kunal Wazarkar; Anagha S. Sabnis Purpose Epoxy acrylate which is commercially utilized for UV curable coatings although has excellent adhesion, flexibility, hardness and chemical resistance, they lack in antimicrobial properties. Citric acid (CA) is economical as well as a bio-based...

...Zhenrong Zheng; Lingli Ren; Peng Huang; Xiaoming Zhao Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a coated glass fiber fabric which can be used as the outer shell of firefighters' protective clothing and replace aramid fabric. Design/methodology/approach The silicone resin with excellent...

...Wei Zhang; Shang Hao; Dandan Zhao; Guiqin Bai; Xin Zuo; Jiming Yao Purpose This study aims to evaluate the thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs) microcapsules (MCs) attached using SiO₂ microspheres and investigate the thermal regulation effect on the coated denim fabric...