One of the needs of the decorative paints market is the achievement of maximum hiding—the opacity that the end user perceives—with a minimum of paint coats. There are several tools ... Read More…
by Cynthia Challener, CoatingsTech Contributing Writer Read More…
French chemist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur stated, “Chance favors the prepared mind.” As the Plenary Speaker of the 44th International Waterborne, High-Solids, and Powder Coatings Symposium recently held in New ... Read More…
Coatings don’t just beautify and protect buildings, bridges, ships and airplanes. They improve the performance of industrial machinery and medical implants—and the seeds used to grow many types of valuable ... Read More…
Fluorescence occurs when a molecule (fluorophore) in an excited singlet electronic state returns to the ground electronic state by emission of a photon. Fluorescence is a type of photoluminescence, where ... Read More…