Pigment Dispersion II, Testing
Pigment dispersion quality in pastes and paints may be tested by one of several different techniques. Probably the most common method in labs and plants is taking readings with a ... Read More…
Taking Direct-to-Metal Coatings to the Next Level
Direct-to-metal (DTM) coatings are designed to provide the performance of traditional primer–topcoat systems, but in one coat. As technologies for the development of DTM coatings have advanced and led to ... Read More…
A New Approach to Painting Restoration: Operation Night Watch
The Night Watch, more formally known as Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem ... Read More…
Effect of Wall Brightness on Room IlluminationÂ
While there is an intuitive connection between wall brightness and the electrical demand for illuminating a room, there has been little data reported to quantify this relationship. Here, we report ... Read More…
Versatile Pelletized Aluminum for Powder  Coatings
Powder coatings are typically made by combining resins, a crosslinker, fillers, organic or inorganic absorption pigments, and additives together in an extruder. The resin is melted, and the ingredients are ... Read More…