The performance of CVD coatings can be affected by the base material that they are placed upon. The team at SilcoTek recently tested the compatibility of a range of materials and metals commonly used ...

Newly released materials include hydrogen engine oil, PFAS-compliant fluoropolymer coating, and a graphene battery sealant ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The coatings raw materials market is expected to grow by 9.19 million tons during 2020-2024, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of ...

Radiative cooling technologies scatter heat and light into space, which could cut air-conditioning demand and keep people ...

Many new materials have been developed, but steel remains the principal construction material for automobiles, appliances, and industrial machinery. Because of steel's vulnerability to attack by ...

Almost thirty years ago, my initial exposure to aerospace coatings in racing was in the application of an aluminum oxide plasma spray applied to clutch friction surfaces. The results were so ...

Editor's Note: This is the first of a two-part story that begins by reviewing some history and fundamentals of coatings, including a look at where the technology stands today, sprinkled with bits of ...

Niles Industrial Coatings has completed the application of a protective coating to the overhang at a Planet Fitness facility.

Ytterbium silicide (Yb-Si) is a promising coating material for the high-temperature sections of aircraft gas turbine engines. Although Yb-Si is heat-resistant and prevents formation of structurally ...

The ultra-black Vantablack surface coating material has made its space debut in an optical instrument on board the Kent Ridge 1 satellite. The material’s ability to absorb virtually all incident light ...