May 21, 2025Zwitterionic Polymers for Advanced Biomedical ApplicationsZwitterionic polymers have emerged as innovative biomaterials combining hydrophilicity, antifouling behavior, and exceptional biocompatibility in one structure. Read more
December 27, 2024Industry Drivers for Coatings in Plastic PackagingThe plastics industry is transforming under sustainability demands, with coatings driving growth through recyclable mono-material solutions replacing multilayer packaging. Read more
September 7, 2024Emulsion Polymerization: Science and ApplicationsEmulsion polymerization is a useful and cost-effective process that allows for easy creation of several commercially important polymers. Read more
June 20, 2024Lignin Polyurethanes: Byproduct to SolutionLignin, a significant byproduct of the pulp and paper industry, accounts for approximately 75 million tons of waste annually. This vast quantity of waste presents both a challenge and an opportunity. Read more
May 17, 2024Revolutionizing Textiles: Innovative Coatings for a Cool-Touch EffectAQUACHILL™ Dispersion coating emerges as an innovative solution to address cool-touch performance in bedding clothes. Read more
March 4, 2024Sustainable Packaging: Adhesives and CoatingsGlobal recycling only recycles 9% of plastic waste. Furthermore, inappropriate adhesives and coatings in packaging can reduce or delay the recycling process. So, what should be considered in the development of new coatings and adhesives? Read more
March 1, 2024Nanoparticle Paint Has Potential to Save Weight, MoneyA pair of Japanese researchers have developed a new way of creating color by using nanotechnology. This lightweight nanoparticle paint potentially could save billions of dollars and tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Read more