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Plastic Coatings


Plastic is highly used material globally and the demand for products with added functional properties is increasing rapidly. The increasing utilization of plastic coatings in major end-use industries such as automotive, electronics, aerospace & defense, building & construction, among others is the main driver of the market.

This can be attributed to its cost-effectiveness, ease of application, lightweight, and low carbon emissions, which help to protect environment.

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Apr 28, 2021 | Industry News

New Natural Polymer Coatings to Improve Bone-Implant Integration

Researchers from Middle East Technical University in Turkey showcase a variety of approaches that are alternatives to metallic implants and use natural polymer coatings to improve bone-implant...

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Mar 4, 2021 | Industry News

New Conductive Gelcoats Allow Powder Coating Application on FRPs

New conductive gelcoats with graphene nanotubes as a protecting layer on top of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs) grant ability to produce special surfaces and uniformly coat all final parts...

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Dec 10, 2020 | Industry News

ECOAT Project to Use Low-valorized Biomass for Biobased Coatings Development

The overall objective of the ECOAT project is to select, extract, and functionalize molecules (proteins, polysaccharides, cutin) from highly available, low valorized biomass such as tomatoes...

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Nov 26, 2020 | Industry News

Research Project to Develop New Virucidal, Antibacterial Plastic Coating for Aircrafts

The RELIANT project (researching metallic coatings to protect against contamination of plastic surfaces by SARS-CoV-2) is developing a durable virucidal and antibacterial solution to protect...

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Nov 3, 2020 | Industry News

Researchers Aim to Develop New Antiviral PPE Coating to Reduce COVID-19 Spread

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have been awarded £615k funding from UKRI to develop a new antiviral coating for PPE to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19. The project will also...

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Sep 17, 2020 | Industry News

Researchers Use Cu Coating on Plastic Mask Filters to Reduce Virus Spread

Jing Zhang of the School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI and a team of researchers are using a copper coating on 3D-printed plastic filters to create more-efficient masks and respirators...

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Sep 14, 2020 | Industry News

Kraton Seeks Regulatory Approval for its Self-disinfecting Coating Technology

Kraton Corporation seeks regulatory approval for BIAXAM, a novel sulfonated polymer technology with long-lasting self-disinfecting properties that has been demonstrated in studies to quickly...

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Sep 10, 2020 | Industry News

Chemists to Develop Crab Shells-based Coating for PPE and Medical Devices

North Wales-based company Pennotec (Pennog Limited) are working with experts at Bangor University to develop a unique coating which has long-lasting virus-destroying properties. A material derived...

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Aug 20, 2020 | Industry News

Chemists Use PEDOT Coating to Turn Bricks into Supercapacitors

Chemists have developed a coating to make or modify “smart bricks” that can store energy until required for powering devices. In this work, chemists have developed a coating of the conducting...

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May 26, 2020 | Industry News

DKSH to Distribute Keyland Polymer’s UV Curable Resins

DKSH has entered a distribution agreement with Keyland Polymer UV Materials Spain SLU. DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials has become a partner for Keyland Polymer to grow its presence and...

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