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Industrial Nanotech Unveils Protective Coating Product for All-Terrain Vehicles and Motorbikes

Industrial Nanotech has expanded its patented Nansulate series of protective, energy saving and hi-tech insulation coatings with the introduction of a new protective coating product called Nansulate Cool Ride to decrease surface temperatures of exhausts of all-terrain vehicles, motorbikes and sport bikes.

9 Nov 2011

Inexpensive Newspaper-Style Printing Process for Manufacture of OLEDs

Researchers at the Holst Centre in Eindhoven have portrayed a new method of producing flexible and thin sheets of organic light-emitting diode (OLED). The researchers, Paul Blom and Ton van Mol, detailed an inexpensive, newspaper-style “roll-to-roll” printing process.

4 Nov 2011

ITRI’s Releases First Eco-Friendly Thermal Spray Coating System

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has released the first affordable, eco ecological, thermal spray coating, Spray-IT, for building and glass materials in order to reduce energy costs.

4 Nov 2011

Pantone and Synta Develop New Grab-and-Go Paint Collection

Synta, a producer of craft and architectural paints, and Pantone, a subsidiary of X-Rite, have developed a grab-and-go paint collection called MyColor inspired by Pantone.

3 Nov 2011

USPTO Issues Patent for Metallic Nanoparticles in Electric Conductive Inks to Aculon

Aculon, a company specializing in nanotechnology-based performance coatings, has declared that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for the company’s process that involves metallic nanoparticles’ use in electric conductive inks.

From Aculon 31 Oct 2011

Dow Coating Materials Offers Economical Rheology Modifier for Architectural Paint Formulators

Dow Coating Materials, a supplier of advanced coatings raw materials, has introduced a new HASE offering called ACRYSOL DR-110 rheology modifier, which provides architectural paint formulators an economical replacement to hydrophobically-modified hydroxyethyl cellulose (HMHEC).

From Dow Chemicals 28 Oct 2011

Researchers Develop Novel Polymer Coating to Make Quantum Dots Water Soluble

Water insolubility is one of the major disadvantages of quantum dots that make them unsuitable for biological and medical applications. To overcome this problem, scientists at the Singapore-based A*STAR agency and at the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology of the University of Twente have created a coating that makes the nano-scale light sources soluble in water.

28 Oct 2011

Dow AVANSE ST-140 Binder Improves Longevity of Deck Stains

Outdoor exposure testing conducted over a three-year period demonstrates that semi-transparent deck stains may last longer than the traditional one- or two-year industry standard when formulated with AVANSE ST-410 Binder...

25 Oct 2011

sp3 Diamond Enters Chinese Market

sp3 Diamond Technologies, Inc. (sp3), a leading supplier of diamond products, equipment and services, today announced that it has selected Techmart Industrial Limited (Techmart) as its distributor responsible for the Peo...

25 Oct 2011

PPG Displays Materials and Coatings for Wind Turbine Applications at China Wind Power

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), a leading global manufacturer of coatings and fiber glass for the wind energy industry, showcased its products in Booth EC07 during the China Wind Power 2011 conference and exhibition, Oct. 19-...

24 Oct 2011

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Coatings and Thin Films News

Industrial Nanotech Unveils Protective Coating Product for All-Terrain Vehicles and Motorbikes

Inexpensive Newspaper-Style Printing Process for Manufacture of OLEDs

ITRI’s Releases First Eco-Friendly Thermal Spray Coating System

Pantone and Synta Develop New Grab-and-Go Paint Collection

USPTO Issues Patent for Metallic Nanoparticles in Electric Conductive Inks to Aculon

Dow Coating Materials Offers Economical Rheology Modifier for Architectural Paint Formulators

Researchers Develop Novel Polymer Coating to Make Quantum Dots Water Soluble

Dow AVANSE ST-140 Binder Improves Longevity of Deck Stains

sp3 Diamond Enters Chinese Market

PPG Displays Materials and Coatings for Wind Turbine Applications at China Wind Power

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Coatings and Thin Films News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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