The Journal of Coatings Technology articles from February 1996

The Journal of Coatings Technology archives from February 1996

Federation of Scandinavian Paint and Varnish Technologists (SLF).(Special Issue: International Update)(Industry Overview)
February 1, 1996... The Scandinavian Paint Industry Its Structure and Trends The per capita use of paint in Scandinavian is among the highest in the world. However, unlike many other markets, it is mostly concentrated in a few big companies. Over the last few...

Japan Society for Colour Material (JSCM).(Special Issue: International Update)(Industry Overview)
February 1, 1996... Update of Paint Industry in Japan According to the Japan Paint Manufacturers Association, the paint industry in Japan experienced steady growth reaching a peak in fiscal 1990 (April to March) when production volume reached 2.198 million tons...

Surface coatings association New Zealand (SCANZ).(Special Issue: International Update)(Industry Overview)
February 1, 1996... International Update - New Zealand Those of you who have had the pleasure of visiting New Zealand either on business or on holiday would have immediately notice the predominance of weatherboard clad and colored roofing that exists on New...

Coalescence and film formation from latexes. (includes related article)(Special Issue: International Update)
February 1, 1996... A paint is a complex liquid coating material composed of pigments, fillers, polymeric binders, and other additives dispersed and/or dissolved in a liquid. When applied to a surface, the liquid is changed by a film forming process to a solid,...

Dibromostyrene-based latexes. (includes related article)(Special Issue: International Update)(Flame-Retardant Bominated Styrene-Based Polymers, part 9)
February 1, 1996... Dibromostyrene can copolymerize with butadiene, alkyl acrylates and methacrylates, vinyl acetate, styrene, and unsaturated carboxylic acids to form a wide variety of flame-retardant latexes via an emulsion polymerization technique. The latex is...

Colloidal aspects of waterborne epoxy paints. (includes related article)(Special Issue: International Update)
February 1, 1996... The colloidal aspects of formulating two-part ambient cured waterborne epoxy paints which utilize so-called self-emulsifying technology (liquid epoxy resin plus water-thinnable hardener) are discussed. Experimental data are presented for...

Phenolic resins: revisiting an established technology.(Special Issue: International Update)
February 1, 1996... Phenolic resins have enjoyed a valuable niche in the coatings industry for many decades. Their excellent performance characteristics coupled with outstanding versatility have made phenolics a popular choice for formulators looking to provide...