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Apr 30, 2021 | Industry News
Altech has announced that together with its 75% owned German subsidiary, Altech Industries Germany GmbH, it has signed a collaboration agreement with SGL Carbon...
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Apr 29, 2021 | Industry News
A new coating solution discovered by researchers at Simon Fraser University can transform regular materials into waterproof surfaces. The product will be cheaper to produce, free of harmful...
Apr 27, 2021 | Industry News
Young scientists from NUST MISIS have presented multilayer antibacterial coatings with a prolonged effect and a universal spectrum of action. The coating is based on modified titanium oxide and...
Apr 19, 2021 | Product News
IGL Coatings launches Ecocoat EZ. Designed specifically as an introductory level coating, the new and improved Ecocoat EZ is 8H rated, has a durability of up to 12 months, and the only one-layer...
Apr 15, 2021 | Industry News
Researchers have developed a new superbug-destroying coating that could be used on wound dressings and implants to prevent and treat potentially deadly bacterial and fungal infections. The material...
A chemist from RUDN University together with colleagues created a new type of two-dimensional nanofilm from an organic material called calixarene. The invention can be used as a protective coating...
Apr 12, 2021 | Industry News
The technologies to produce coatings, composites, and plastics with a new set of properties are available for industry in Chile as a result of OCSiAl and Compañía Comercializadora Industrial’s...
Apr 7, 2021 | Industry News
Nanoksi Finland has introduced a self-disinfecting nanocoating that reduces the number of viruses and bacteria on surfaces and improves indoor air quality. The photocatalytic coating innovated by a...
Apr 5, 2021 | Industry News
NPL in collaboration with international partners, have developed an ISO/IEC standard, ISO/TS 21356-1:2021, for measuring the structural properties of graphene, typically sold as powders or in a...
Mar 24, 2021 | Industry News
The global graphene market size is expected to reach USD 1,479 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 19.0 percent. The low cost and ease of production make graphene oxide a preferred graphene type in major...