Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 46 Issue 5

Effects of nano-layered silicates on mechanical and chemical properties of acrylic-melamine automotive clear coat

Zaker Bahreini, Vahid Heydari, Zahra Namdari

Mechanical and chemical properties of acrylic-melamine automotive clear coat in the presence of different percentages of well dispersed nano-layered sodium montmorillonite…

Development and preparation of oxide mixture-based pigments for anticorrosion paints

Petr Benda, Andréa Kalendová

The aim of the work is to develop an anticorrosion pigment based on an oxide mixture with lamellar particles. The pigments are prepared from lamellar zinc, zinc oxide and…

Synthesis of pigments in Fe2O3-Al2O3-CoO by co-precipitation method

Liliya Frolova, Alexander Pivovarov, Tatyana Butyrina

The purpose of this work is to study the patterns of pigment colour formation and to develop metal compositions for obtaining spinels using the precipitation and heat treatment…

PCA-spectroscopy study of common salt effect on solubility of direct dye

A. Shams-Nateri, E. Dehnavi, E. Zahedi

This work aims to explain the effect of common salt on absorbance spectra and solubility of textile direct dyes, which is important in analysing and reusing wastewater of dyeing…

Facile photoluminescent spheres: methodology, structure and properties

R.D. Zhu, Y.H. Wang, N.G. Wang, L.N. Zhang, A. Lu, M.J. Wang, X. Liu

This paper aims to introduce a novel approach to the fabrication of photoluminescent materials by coating rare earth aluminate luminescent materials on metallic substrates and a…

Effect of acid hydrolysis on alizarin content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Rubia tinctorum extracts

Ismahen Essaidi, Ahmed Snoussi, Hayet Ben Haj Koubaier, Hervé Casabianca, Nabiha Bouzouita

The paper aims to analyse the effect of acid hydrolysis on the chemical composition and the biological activities of Rubia tinctorum collected from the south of Tunisia. It…

Block copolymers of pyrrole and ethoxylated nonylphenol

N. Köken, M.E. Çamoglu, E.A. Güvel

This paper aims to synthesise block copolymers (PPy-b-ENP) of pyrrole (Py) and ethoxylated nonyl phenols (ENP) via redox systems in presence of ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) at…

Investigation of photovoltaic properties of nanostructure indoline dye-sensitised solar cells using changes in assembling materials

Mozhgan Hosseinnezhad, Kamaladin Gharanjig

The purpose of this paper is to study assembling parameters in dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSCs) performance. For this end, 3a,7a-dihydroxy-5ß-cholanic acid (cheno) are selected…

Liquefaction of soybean protein and its effects on the properties of soybean protein adhesive

Leipeng Zhang, Binghan Zhang, Bo Fan, Zhenhua Gao, Junyou Shi

This paper aims to focus on the liquefaction of soybean protein to obtain a homogeneous protein solution with a high solid/protein content but low viscosity, which may improve the…

Preparation and characterisation of water soluble polyester coatings based on waste materials

Soheir Youssef Tawfik, Magdy Wadid Sabaa, Ramzy Takawy Botros

The purpose of this paper is to prepare cheap and environmentally friendly water soluble polyester coatings through the glycolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) waste.