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Current issue

Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.89, Issue B4, pages 269-380, was published in December 2006. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

Numerical simulation of fine droplets formation process in beadless disperser

X F Zhang, M Enomura, M Tsutahara, K Takebayashi and M Abe

Scratch- and mar-resistant refinish two-pack clear coats - linear versus branched acrylics

J Huybrechts, A Vaes, K Dusek,M Duskova-Smrckova and R Barsotti

Use of spiro-orthosilicates as blocked polyols/reactive diluents in high-solid PUR clear coats for car refinish applications

K J van den Berg, R van Oorschot and L G J van der Ven

RAFT emulsions, microemulsions and dispersions

A Lubnin, S Lenhard and J Lai

Colour gamut of a press print and dependence of the basic attributes of overprint colours on the process ink film thickness

T Dąbrowa and M Gajadhur

Protective layers for optical coatings

J Zieba, H Shah and C Kenmore

Communications

Effect of a coupling agent on the adhesion of paint to timber

P W O'Leary

Determination of changes in mass and volume of linseed oil during drying

P Svane

Reviews

Hyperbranched polymers: unique design tool for coatings

P N Mehta

Advances in the science and technology of paints, ink and related coatings: 2006

I Holme


Past issues

Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.89, Issue B3, pages 193-268, was published in September 2006. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Review

Digital image capture - Filmless camera technology and techniques

A Kazlauciunas

Papers

Nanostructured and hollow polyurethane dispersions

A Lubnin, V Woodward and P L Izquierdo

Study on novel heat-resistant aqueous dispersion based on modified poly(phthalazinone ether nitrile ketone)s

Z Y Liu, J Y Wang, Q L Yan, Y Kou and X G Jian

Production of alkyd resins and their paints: Effect of catalyst on their properties

D Doulia, S Rokotas and K Georgopoulou

Effect of cross-linking density on coating properties of a polyurea coating system

M A Shenoy and D J D'Melo

Service life prediction of colour retention for PVDF architectural coatings with organic pigments

K A Wood and S R Gaboury

Water-borne versus solvent-borne paints for protection of steel to atmospheric exposure

F Fragata, E Almeida, D Santos, D de la Fuente and M Morcillo

Tripigmented anticorrosive coatings based on lamellar zinc as inhibitor

A M Pereyra, C A Giudice, L K Herrera, F Echeverría and J G Castaño

Communications

Adaptive speckle imaging interferometry (ASII): New technology for advanced drying analysis of coatings

A Brun, L Brunel and P Snabre

The influence of perfluoropolyether silane structural modification on performance when used as surface treatment agents

Y Itami, P Hupfield, D Kleyer, Y Nakai and T Masutani


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.89, Issue B2, pages 99-192, was published in June 2006. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

Computer modelling of steady-state moisture diffusion through wood/aluminium windows with different coatings

G Grüll, R Fitl and A Teischinger

A study of pigment solubility in model compounds that represent a polycarbonate - Poly(butylene terephthalate) blend

K E Fagelman and J T Guthrie

Synthesis and characterisation of polyurethane coatings based on trimer of isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) and monoglycerides of oils

V V Gite, R D Kulkarni, D G Hundiwale and U R Kapadi

Branching theories and thermodynamics used to help designing precursor architectures and binder systems

K Dusek, M Duskova-Smrckova, L A Lewin, J Huybrechts and R J Barsotti

Scratch resistance of UV-cured acrylic clearcoats

I Lörinczová and C Decker

Deinking of Indigo prints using high-intensity ultrasound

A Fricker, A Manning and R Thompson

Photocationic-curable powder coatings

Z Boncza-Tomaszewski, P Penczek and A Bankowska

A new test method for weatherability prediction by using a remote plasma reactor

M Akahori

Mould release potential of polydimethylsiloxane coatings using photoinitiated polymerisation

D P Dworak and M D Soucek

Communication

On the curing of fatty acids with singlet oxygen

N M Martyak


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.89, Issue B1, pages 1-98, was published in March 2006. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Review

Polymer blend formulation and processing, with reference to the nature and the behaviour of pigmented polycarbonate - poly(butylene terephthalate) (PC-PBT) blends

K E Fagelman and J T Guthrie

Papers

Effect of copolymer composition on flow properties and film-forming of functionalised latex binders

J Snupárek and O Quadrat

Fluorinated polyurethane coatings with adaptable surface properties

M Wouters, J van Zanten, T Vereijken, D Bakker and J Klijnstra

Studies on the effect of structural parameters on the properties of polysiloxaneurethane dispersions and coatings

J Kozakiewicz, A Koncka-Foland, J Skarzynski, J W Sobczak and M Zielecka

Radiation curing of hybrid polymer coatings

K Rose, D Vangeneugden, S Paulussen and U Posset

Surface properties and printability of polypropylene film treated by an air dielectric barrier discharge plasma

F A Morsy, S Y Elsayad, A Bakry and M A Eid

Structural analysis of polymer-metal laminates by electron microscopy and infrared spectroscopy

E Zumelzu, F Rull, P Schmidt and A A Boettcher

The performance of powder-coated, continuously galvanised steel in atmospheric outdoor exposure

R Fabien, D Nation, B Matthews, I Richtsteig and J Abery

Surface analysis of particles

C Bellmann, N Petong, A Caspari, W Jenschke, F Simon and K Grundke

Colour and constitution relationships in organic pigments: Part 6 Azonaphtharylamide Pigments

R M Christie, C-H Chang, H-Y Huang and M Vincent


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.88, Issue B4, pages 231-316, was published in December 2005. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Papers

Modelling the spreading of screen ink on non-porous substrates

J M Bradley and A Manning

Preparation and surface characterisation of novel epoxy-based organic-inorganic nano-composite coatings

M Spírková, J Brus, J Baldrian, M Slouf and J Kotek

Perfluoropolyether-based organic-inorganic hybrid coatings: Preparation and surface characterisation

M Messori, M Toselli, F Pilati, P Fabbri, L Pasquali, M Montecchi, S Nannarone and C Tonelli

Suspension structures and film morphologies of high-solids acrylic-alkyd hybrid binders

M J Deriss and O J Karlsson

Wet chemical deposition of multifunctional conducting coatings made with a nanocomposite suspension

N Al-Dahoudi and M A Aegerter

Stages of colour alterations during formation of pigmented polymer coatings

I J Zvonkina and J T Guthrie

Oxidative drying of alkyd paints catalysed by a dinuclear manganese complex (MnMeTACN)

Z O Oyman, W Ming, R van der Linde, J ter Borg, A Schut and J H Bieleman

Communications

Use of a fatty acid oxazoline derivative as a reactive diluent

Y Berry-Walker, A C Sheets and D L Trumbo

Water-repellent coating for mobile phone microphones

G Yamauchi, Y Riko, Y Yasuno, T Shimizu and N Funakoshi

Advances in the Science and Technology of Paints, Inks and Related Coatings: 2005

I Holme


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.88, Issue B3, pages 157-230, was published in September 2005. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Wood substrate - The foundation

E R Miller

Prospects for assessing the adhesive performance of coatings by non-destructive methods

J A Graystone and R Kennedy

Papers

Modelling printing processes: A computational approach

C A Powell, M D Savage and J T Guthrie

Monte Carlo approach to estimating coating service lifetime during weathering

S G Croll and B R Hinderliter

The evaluation of printability and non-enzymatic NADH reduction of 4'-chlorophenylazo-2-naphthol for use as a printing pigment

M Oktav and M Ulgen

Ultrasonic atomisation: A novel technique for surface coatings

S G Gaikwad, C Reddy V, and A B Pandit

Study on potential distribution of atmospheric corrosion using a scanning Kelvin probe

J Wang and Y Wang

The kinetics and mechanism of the direct fluorination of polyethylenes

A P Kharitonov, R Taege, G Ferrier and N P Piven

Communications

Novel procedure for polymer coatings of nanoscopic surface topology

C D Eisenbach, M Entenmann and Th Schauer

The role of castor oil in epoxy and polyamide systems for coating and adhesive application

V Shukla, M Singh, D K Singh and Ri Shukla

Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.88, Issue B2, pages 83-156, was published in May 2005. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

The use of comb-type copolymers to sustain the surface bactericidal effect of highly water-soluble cationic biocides

J J Gerrard, J A Annable and J Moore

Novel N-halamine siloxane monomers and polymers for preparing biocidal coatings

S D Worley, Y Chen, J-W Wang, R Wu, U Cho, R M Broughton, J Kim, C-I Wei, J F Williams, J Chen and Y Li

Hyperbranched polyesters as potential additives to control the surface tension of polymers

K Grundke, M Azizi, A Ziemer, S Michel, D Pleul, F Simon, B Voit, M Kreitschmann and P Kierkus

Study on siloxane-acrylic aqueous dispersions for use in exterior decorative coatings

W Zhang and M J Yang

Effect of hydroxyl-containing compounds in cationic photopolymerisation of epoxy systems

M Sangermano, R Bongiovanni, G Malucleli and A Priola

Drying of linseed oil wood coatings using reactive diluents

C Stenberg, M Svensson, E Wallström and M Johansson

Long-term durability of hydrophobic treatment on concrete

M Raupach and L Wolff

Communications

Diffusing wave spectroscopy: A novel rheological method for drying paint films

A J Breugem, F Bouchama and G J M Koper

Phenolic epoxidised polyurethane coating for petroleum tanks from available raw materials

A M F Shakeb

Alkylated phenolic antioxidants for paints

V C Malshe and S Elango


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.88, Issue B1, pages 1-82, was published in March 2005. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Towards a theory of adhesion with predictive power

I R Peterson

New developments in UV radiation curing of protective coatings

C Decker

Papers

The effects of some engraving and film substrate parameters on the solid density and the dot gain in gravure printing

E N Gencoglu

Comparison of textile print quality between inkjet and screen printings

S Kiatkamjornwong, P Putthimai and H Noguchi

Antimicrobial properties of novel n-halamine siloxane coatings

J F Williams, J Suess, J Santiago, Y Chen, J Wang, R Wu and S D Worley

Influence of biocide pre-treatment of wood on performance of exterior coatings

M Pavlic, B Kricej, M Tomazic and M Petric

Reloadable antimicrobial coatings based on amphiphilic silicone networks

J C Tiller, L Hartmann and J Scherble

Communications

Biocidal nanosol coatings

H Haufe, A Thron, D Fiedler, B Mahltig and H Böttcher

Characterisation of surface treatments on concrete by AC impedance spectroscopy

S Syropoulou and N R Buenfeld

Ultraviolet and thermostable non-isocyanate polyurethane coatings

O Figovsky, L Shapovalov and F Buslov


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.87, Issue B4, pages 235-308, was published in December 2004. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Review

Developments in polymer architecture and design applicable to surface coatings

S Perrier

Papers

Depth profile of UV-induced wood surface degradation

V Jirous-Rajkovic, H Turkulin and E R Miller

A monitoring system for reflectance measurement during the wet-to-dry conversion of a coating formulation

I J Zvonkina and J T Guthrie

The effect of exposure to inks and solvents on squeegee performance

E H Jewell, T C Claypole and D T Gethin

Statistical analysis of fungicide activity in paint films on two buildings

P M Gaylarde, M A Shirakawa, V John, W Gambale and C C Gaylarde

Iodinated thermal-fused polymer as a biocidal additive to commercial and chemical-resistant coatings

L Di Ionno and P J Messier

Papers

Preparation and application of polyesters: Activity of catalysts for esterification

D Pavlov, I Glavchev, N Gospodinova and T Totev

Substituted benzotriazole as UV absorber for paints

V C Malshe and S Elango

Preparation of some coloured chelates of 2-mercapto-4-picoline-N-oxide and their applications as new pigments

A R Mirhabibi, R Aghababazadeh and M Edrissi

Advances in the science and technology of paints, inks and related coatings

I Holme


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.87, Issue B3, pages 149-234, was published in September 2004. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

Effect of epoxy resin-silane on physical properties of coated films on steel surfaces

S Kiatkamjornwong and W Yusabai

Surface improvements in coatings using polyfluorooxetane-modified polyesters

R J Weinert, J E Robbins, D Woodland and R Medsker

A study of the relevance of plate quality and print quality to UV flexographic folding carton printing

X Liu, J Guthrie and C Bryant

Improving wet adhesion of water-borne acrylic dispersion on wood by bond activation

G Hora

The effect of processing and treatment parameters on the discoloration of painted joinery due to resin exudation from knots

R M Nussbaum

Photodegradation depth profile and penetration of light in Japanese cedar earlywood (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don) exposed to artificial solar radiation

Y Kataoka, M Kiguchi and P D Evans

Patination of cherry wood and spruce wood with ethanolamine and surface finishes

M Petric, B Kricej, M Humar, M Pavlic and M Tomazic

Wood moisture content of coated wood/aluminium windows. Part 2: Reactions to interior humidity stress

G Grüll and T Anderl

Integrated life-cycle design of coatings on exterior wood. Part 2: Life-cycle assessment

L Strömberg

Discourse

Journeys into colour space

J Graystone


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.87, Issue B2, pages 71-148, was published in June 2004. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Review

A review of significant directions in fluorosiloxane coatings

M J Owen

Papers

Structural organisations in polystyrene-based semifluorinated block copolymers for low surface energy coatings

G Galli, L Andruzzi, E Chiellini, X Li, C K Ober, A Hexemer and E J Kramer

Advanced coatings based upon non-isocyanate polyurethanes for industrial applications

O L Figovsky, L Shapovalov and O Axenov

Studies on thermal and morphological characteristics of siloxane containing epoxy resins cured by microwave radiation

N Uyanik, M Karadayi and C Erbil

UV-curable powder coatings: Formulation of thick white finish for MDF

S Zeren and S Huguenard

The effect of UV-curable formulations and matting agents on lacquer properties

V Petry and D J Kent

Wood moisture content of coated wood/aluminium windows. Part 1: Reactions to exterior humidity stress

G Grüll, T Anderl and A Teischinger

Integrated life-cycle design of coatings on exterior wood. Part 1: Service life planning

L Strömberg and J Ekstedt

Multifunctional photoinitiators (MFPIs): A new concept

R Burrows, R S Davidson and D R Illsley

Communication

Thermal measurements of coating films used for surface insulation and protection

K C Paul, A K Pal, A K Ghosh and N R Chakraborty


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.87, Issue B1, pages 1-70, was published in February 2004. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

Evaluation of the anticorrosive behaviour of organic coatings applied on a Zn-21Al-2Cu alloy

L S Hernández, L A Hernández-Alvarado, O Dom’nguez and A A Torres

Accelerated exposure of pigmented anti-corrosion coating systems

X F Yang and S G Croll

The efficiency of various treatments in protecting wood surfaces against weathering

V Jirous-Rajkovic, A Bogner and D Radovan

De-inking of thick film UV-cured coatings using high intensity ultrasound

A N Manning and R C Thompson

The evaluation of new printed standards for colour fastness to light

S L Pugh

A study on the adhesion and flexibility in radiation-cured coil coatings

G C Simmons and C Lowe

Silicone resin emulsion coatings: The strength profile of the silicone resin network in paint microstructures

A Lork

Communications

Measurements of elastic properties of some coating materials

K C Paul, A K Pal, A K Ghosh and N R Chakraborty

Advances in fluoropolymer dispersions

T Poggio, V Kapeliouchko, V Arcella and E Marchese

Evaluation of a method to determine discoloration of paints on wood due to tannin staining from knots

E Suttie and J Ekstedt


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.86, Issue B4, pages 247-328, was published in December 2003. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

An investigation into the crystal structure of some diarylide yellow pigments using x-ray powder diffraction

R M Christie, J E Monteith and M J Barrow

The effect of surface-coated TiO2 pigments on the performance of paratoluene sulphonic acid-catalysed paint systems

E Reck and S Seymour

Core-shell pigments in antifouling paints

M Pérez, M García, B del Amo, G Blustein and M Stupak

The influence of some paper parameters on gravure print quality

S El-Sherbiny

A novel N-halamine monomer for preparing biocidal polyurethane coatings

S D Worley, R Wu, J F Williams, F Li, J Kim, C-I Wei, J R Owens, J D Wander, A M Bargmeyer and M E Shirtliff

Various methods for the synthesis of inorganic-organic hybrid materials

K Rose

Development of UV-curing anisotropically conductive adhesives

X J Ni and T X Liang

Investigating the adsorption of components of an epoxy primer on to galvanised steel using ToF-SIMS

C Lowe, J F Watts, N Tegen and A M Brown

Effective acid pre-treatments for galvanised steel

R Romagnoli, V F Vetere and B del Amo

Discourse

Prospects for exterior wood coatings research

J A Graystone


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.86, Issue B3, pages 169-246, was published in September 2003. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Papers

Nano-atomization of titanium diboride using ordered mixture and metallothermic reaction methods

K Nishiyama, T Ono, A Nakayama, H Sakai, M Koishi and M Abe

The degree of dispersion of pigments in powder coatings and the origin of some surface defects

M Kunaver, M Klanjsek-Gunde, M Mozetic, M Kunaver and A Hrovat

Poly(caprolactone)/silica organic-inorganic hybrids as protective coatings for poly(methyl methacrylate) substrates

M Messori, M Toselli, F Pilati, E Fabbri, P Fabbri and S Busoli

Preparation and characterisation of hybrid organic/inorganic coatings and films

M Spírková, J Brus, D Hlavatá, H Kamisová, L Matejka and A Strachota

'Spin-on glass' films for semiconductor technology

O A Shilova

Characterisation and performance of the protection of epoxyphenolic coatings on tinplates

E Zumelzu and F Rull

Water-borne non-toxic high-performance inorganic silicate coatings

G Parashar, M Bajpayee and P K Kamani

Preparation of concentrated polydisperse acrylic latex dispersions by secondary nucleation

R F G Brown and C Carr

Spectroscopic investigation of the blowing process of soyabean oil

G Teng, M D Soucek, B A Vick, W J Simonsick Jr and A Sen

Internet-based information exchange network between EU member states, the European Commission, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in relation to the EU Solvent Directive

N Avci, J Geldermann, O Rentz and F Hubert

The Biocidal Products Directive and the necessity for alternatives

Y Brown


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.86, Issue B2, pages 91-168, was published in June 2003. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

A review of flexographic printing plate development

X Liu and J T Guthrie

Hygienic coatings: The next generation

K Johns

Polyurethanes, polyurethane dispersions and polyureas: Past, present and future

G A Howarth

Crime and the environment in the United Kingdom

R Malcolm

Papers

Preparation and photocatalytic activity of titania particulate film with silica as binder

H Shibata, H Sakai and M Abel

Ergosterol analysis for the quantification of fungal growth on paint films. Proposal for a standard method

D de S Saad

The mechanism of the anticorrosive action of calcium-exchanged silica

R Romagnoli

Protection of steel with only one coat

B del Amo, A R Di Sarli, J Lecot and J J Caprari

Textile fields and workplace emotions

J Mottram

Viscosity control in the screen printing of ceramic transfers

E H Jewell, T C Claypole and D T Gethin


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.86, Issue B1, pages 1-90, was published in March 2003. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Unusual effect colourants

P Gregory

The chemistry and technology of reworkable polymeric materials for electronic applications

J Malik and S J Clarson

Regulation and innovation in the chemical industry: A comparison of the EU, Japan and the USA

M Fleischer

ETAD's advocacy for cost-effective regulations and compliance

H Motschi

Discourse

Psychology and perception of colour and shape

J T Guthrie

Papers

Surface structure of fluorinated polymers and block copolymers

D Pospiech, D Jehnichen, A Gottwald, L Häußler, W Kollig, K Grundke, A Janke, S Schmidt and C Werner

Surface properties of acrylic coatings containing perfluoropolyether chains

R Bongiovanni, V Lombardi, A Priola, C Tonelli and A Di Meo

Silicon-based water repellents: Long-term performance evaluation by artificially accelerated ageing

H Kus

Unique controlled release microbiocide for treatment of masonry

W B Woods and B Roxas

Effect of conversion coatings on the performance of chlorinated rubber primer on aluminium

S Palraj, P Jayakrishnan and M Raghavan

Bleeding of organic pigments in coatings and its inhibition

M Entenmann, T Schauer, H Reimann and C D Eisenbach

Zinc tripolyphosphate: An anticorrosive pigment for paints

M Deyá, V F Vetere, R Romagnoli, and B del Amo


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.85, Issue B4, pages 243-332, was published in November 2002. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Recent developments in colorants for textile applications

I Holme

Papers

Low maintenance acrylic paint for softwood windows

T Jones, E R Miller, G H Hamblin, P J Kirkham and D C Sykes

Adhesion of water-borne acrylic and hybrid paint on wood treated with primers

H Turkulin, K Richter and J Sell

Characterising special-effect colours

A Gilchrist

Polymeric pigments

V C Malshe and A M Bendale

Tailoring coating properties through control of PVDF copolymer phase behaviour

S R Gaboury and K A Wood

Fluoropolymer coatings with inherent resistance to biofouling

J Tsibouklis, M Stone, A A Thorpe, P Graham, E Barbu, P J Eaton, J R Smith, T G Nevell and R J Ewen

Organic-modified polydimethylsiloxanes for UV-curable coatings

D L Stalker and F Sandmeyer

A study of the processing of flexographic solid-sheet photopolymer printing plates

X Liu, J T Guthrie, and C Bryant


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.85, Issue B3, pages 169-242, was published in September 2002. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Ink technology past, present and future

G H Hutchinson

Papers

Assessing the performance of joinery coatings

B P Alblas and J J Kettenis

A new tailor-made polyisocyanate for two-pack water-borne polyurethane coatings

R Pires and H J Laas

New low-VOC acrylic polyol dispersions for two-component polyurethane coatings

J Billiani and W Wilfinger

Poly(e-caprolactone)-poly(fluoroalkylene oxide)-poly(e-caprolactone) block copolymers as surface modifiers of poly(vinyl chloride)

M Messori, M Toselli, F Pilati, P Fabbri and C Tonelli

Carboxymethylcellulose acetate butyrate in water-based automotive paints

J D Posey-Dowty, K S Seo, K R Walker and A K Wilson

Solvent-soluble fluoropolymers for coatings - Chemical structure and weatherability

M Unoki, I Kimura and M Yamauchi

Studies on the surface properties of silicone-containing hybrid systems

M Zielecka, J Kozakiewicz, J Przybylski and J Sobczak

The development and characterisation of coating formulations from selected epoxidised sunflower oil derivatives

C I Pearce and J T Guthrie

Correlation of exposure at the Port of Chennai (Bay of Bengal, India) and salt-spray tests with electrochemical impedance spectroscopy of coating systems

M Selvaraj, M Natesan and P Jayakrishnan

Communication

Comments on a potentially useful new monomer: 4-vinylbenzylcyclopentadiene

E Goiti, M B Huglin, N M Boag, J M Rego


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.85, Issue B2, pages 79-168, was published in June 2002. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Painting of plastics: New challenges and possibilities

S Paul

The history of World Surface Coatings Abstracts, the paint industry's pioneering abstracts journal

N R Morgan

Papers

An investigation into screen printing using UV process colour inks

S M Hamblyn, E H Jewell, T C Claypole and D T Gethin

Inter-observer agreement on visual colour matches and the role of metamerism as a cause of disagreement

D P Oulton and H Taylor

Corrosion inhibition and adsorption of resins on aluminium pigment

B Müller

Microstructure analysis of metal-effect coatings

M K Gunde, M Kunaver, M Mozetic, P Pelicon, J Simcic, M Budnar and M Bele

Durable systems for wooden window frames

J G Nienhuis and M A J Akkerman

Comparison between laboratory water permeability tests and wood moisture content of full-scale window frames

M de Meijer

Preparation of latices, inks and adhesives from polyvinyl acetate and acrylic copolymers

I Glavchev, H Yordanova and L Draganov

Effect of monomer sequence on the polymer durability in the copolymers of chlorotrifluoroethylene with an alkyl vinyl ester or an alkyl vinyl ether

T Ishida, T Suzuki, Y Takimoto, H Sasakura and Y Jitsugiri

Synthesis and characterisation of core-shell acid functionalised polyacrylate dispersions

L M Saija and M Uminski

Inorganic-organic functionally-graded films: The role of intermediate layers between TiO2 coatings and polymer substrates

K Takami, T Adachi, A Nakajima, K Hashimoto and T Watanabe

Discourse

Traditional paints in a modern context

J A Graystone


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.85, Issue B1, pages 1-78, was published in March 2002. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Traditional and new uses for vegetable oils in the surface coatings and allied industries

G H Hutchinson

Colouring agents for non-impact printing - A survey

P Gregory

DPP chemistry - Continuous innovation

R Lenz and O Wallquist

Papers

Pretreatments and their effect on the adhesion of coatings

J T Guthrie

A T-peel test to assess the adhesive properties of organic coatings applied to electrolytic tinplate

E Zumelzu and G Gipoulou

The use of surface analytical techniques to understand adhesion performance

D M Brewis and G W Critchlow

In-line colour monitoring of transparent liquids using a colour cell

M Sultan, J H Nobbs and P J Brown

Organic thin films for optical gas sensing

D J Walton, I R Peterson, L S Miller, A Bradford, O Worsfold, J Scheerder and D A Parry

Heterocyclic-based UV-curable resins

W D Davies, F D Jones, D Kenny, J Garrett and J Ward

Communication

Active Coating

J Bhatia


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.84, Issue B4, pages 243-336, was published in November 2001. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Adhesion and fracture of polymeric coatings

D R Moore

Papers

A new generation of water-borne ink binders for packaging films and paper (Part II)

A Peters, P Hönen, A Overbeek, S Griffioen and T Annable

The flow characteristics of thick films of conductive inks

T X Liang, X M Fu, X L Qiu, C H Tang and H-D Li

Test methods for a reliable assessment of water-borne paints for exterior wood protection

M Hoeflaak and W F Gard

Improvement of the durability of clear coatings by grafting of UV-absorbers on to wood

M Kiguchi, P D Evans, J Ekstedt, R S Williams, Y Kataoka

Self cross-linking acrylic dispersions for the wood industry

P Bakker and D Mestach

Recent UK work investigating anti-corrosive organic coatings using the electrochemical noise method (ENM)

S Mabbutt and D J Mills

Investigation of the corrosion properties of electrically-conductive surface coatings

E Symniotis, B Johansson, J Bergh, B Lehtinen, P-E Sundell and P Reutersvärd

Preparation of concentrated monodisperse latex dispersions of pre-determined particle size

R F G Brown and C Carr

Aqueous dispersions of siloxane-acrylic/styrene copolymers for use in coatings - Preliminary investigations

J Kozakiewicz, P Rosciszewski, G Rokicki, G Koldonski, J Skarzynski and A Koncka-Foland

Poly(dimethyl siloxane)-containing five-block copolymers: Effects of resin blocks

N Uyanők, H Yalçinkaya and N Kizilcan

Low voltage, low cost electron beam system - An alternative to UV curing

U V Läuppi


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.84, Issue B3, pages 169-242, was published in July 2001. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Lead chromates: A review of the state of the art in 2000

L J H Erkens, H Hamers, R J M Hermans, E Claeys and M Bijnens

Moisture transport through wood coatings: The unanswered questions

J A Graystone

Papers

A new generation of water-borne ink binders for packaging films and paper (Part I)

A Peters, P Hönen, A Overbeek, S Griffioen and T Annable

The use of naturally-occurring phenols in the synthesis of novel functional polysiloxanes

J-P Pillot, M Birot, T M Dao, M D Vu, N L T Hoang and T S Tran

Silicon-acrylic sol-gel modified automotive clear topcoats for etch and scratch resistance

J D Blizzard, S V Perz, P J Popa, J L Stasserand J S Tonge

Copolymerisable photoinitiators and water-based UV-curable systems

W D Davies, F D Jones, J Garrett, I Hutchinson and G Walton

Water-thinnable alkyd polyester resins containing sulfonate groups

G Rokicki and L Lukasik

Super-durable polyesters

Y Merck


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.84, Issue B2, pages 91-168, was published in March 2001. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Digital imaging - Theory and application

A Kazlauciunas

Food contact coatings - European legislation and future predictions

I Cooper and P Tice

Papers

Environmental aspects of ISO and CEN standards

E Wallström and L Hoffmann

Correlation of atmospheric exposure tests with electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) of solvent- and water-based coating systems

A Hasan, A Al-Hashem and J Carew

Fundamental properties and anti-soiling behaviour of vinyl ether functional polydimethylsiloxanes for photocationically cured coatings

F Cazaux and X Coqueret

Novel coatings to reduce pesticide emissions from chemically treated timbers

T A Morris and K Huddersman

New developments for in-can preservation of water-based paints and printing inks

W Lindner

Inorganic-organic hybrid coatings based on bodied soybean oil

D Deffar, G Teng and M D Soucek

Epoxy esters as corrosion inhibitors for aluminium pigment

B Müller, M Schubert and D Triantafillidis

A new water-borne fluoroelastomer coating

P Kirochko and J G Kreiner


Surface Coatings International Part B: Coatings Transactions Vol.84, Issue B1, pages 1-90, was published in January 2001. The contents of the issue are listed below. Click on a title to go to the abstract.

Reviews

Digital imaging - Theory and application

A Kazlauciunas

Coatings, regulations and the environment revisited

H Jotischky

Papers

Synthesis and characterisation of castor oil-urethane acrylate oligomers

Z Wang and P Gao

Modifications of hydrosiloxane polymers for coating applications

Y D Blum and D B MacQueen

Optimisation of surface coating formulations: A mathematical method based on spline interpolation

L Lin, J T Guthrie and W D He

Assessment of corrosion resistant behaviour of siliconized epoxy coatings by potentiodynamic polarization method

S Ananda kumar, M Alagar and V Mohan

New non-stick coatings for culinary utensils

J Herber and K J Reucker

Performance assessment of EMC coatings

C Pagella, G Bellenda, L Ferraris and F Raffaghello

Recent investigations in the UV-inert technology

K Menzel, H-H Bankowsky, P Enenkel and M Lokai

Structural and fractographic SEM analysis of exterior coated wood

H Turkulin, M Arnold, H Derbyshire and J Sell

Relationships between the performance of low-VOC wood coatings and the dimensional changes of the wooden substrate

M de Meijer, J Creemers and W Cobben