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5.1 Early Rain Resistance and Surfactant Leaching Resistant Binder (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): A. Fream ; B. Doran ; C. Baude ; E. Bousseau ; Maurille Secher ; R. Matranga
The development of an effective water borne technology for exterior paints has become a real challenge in the architectural coatings market, due to... More...

6.1 Novel Polyol Dispersions with End of Usable Pot-life Indicator (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Mohsen Soleimani ; Vincent Goldman
New Concepts for High Performance Polyol Dispersions Suitable for 2-pack Coatings with Polyisocyanates Decreasing VOC emissions of coatings has b... More...

7.1 UV LED Curable Resins for Industrial Wood Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Jonathan Shaw
UV LED lamps are being used more frequently as replacements for traditional mercury lamps because they have long life, don’t contain mercury and ge... More...

8.1 Degradation in a Stress, Mechanism and Response Framework: Acrylic Coatings (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Donghui Li ; Laura S. Bruckman ; Roger H. French
A better understanding of the effect of photoreactivity of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments on the degradation modes and rates of acrylic waterborn... More...

5.2 Developing and Evaluating Early Rain Resistance in Exterior Architectural Coatings (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Shelby Kellogg
High humidity and precipitation challenges the ability of exterior architectural coatings to properly cure and provide the necessary protection of ... More...

6.2 Aesthetic Value in Polyamide Based Polyurethane Coatings (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Amanda Dechant ; Chris Swech ; Gabor Erdodi ; Israel Skorff ; Naser Pourahmady ; Rebecca Gibson ; William Ruth
We developed a novel type of polyurethane technology based on polyamide soft segments. Recently we showed that these materials can be used to make ... More...

7.2 Development of Two Approaches for WB UV Clear and Highly Pigmented Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Ziniu Yu
UV-curable waterborne coatings are drawing more attention due to the combined advantages of UV-curing systems and waterborne coatings, including m... More...

8.2 Composite Particle Technology for Efficiency & Performance of Wax Additives (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Onome Agori-Iwe ; Richard Czarnecki
Composite particle technology comprises a manufacturing process that produces wax additives that are engineered for tailoring the surface propertie... More...

Croda, Inc. Presents: 100% Bio-Based Ethoxylates (Room Show Floor Product Presentation Area)

10 Apr 18
9:40 AM - 9:55 AM
Speaker(s): Suresh Swaminathan
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5.3 Technology Advancement to Enhance Versatility of VAE in Architectural Paint (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): Byron Carter ; James Martin ; Ming Tsang ; Narayan Raman ; Rajeev Farwaha
Vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymers (VAE) emulsions have been widely used to formulate environmentally friendly, low odor and low VOC interior archit... More...

6.3 New Urethane Diol Resin Modifiers for Improved Performance of Aminoplast Crosslinked Coatings (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): John Florio ; Matthew Gadman ; Ravi Ravichandran ; Steven Woltornist
New water soluble urethane diol resins have been developed to be used as resin modifiers for waterborne coatings systems crosslinked with amino res... More...

7.3 New Hybrid Floor Coating Technology (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): Bob Wade ; Chuck Gambino
Great advances have occurred over the past years to develop floor coatings that have reduced volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions and fast ret... More...

8.3 Comprehensive Stability Analysis of Concentrated Emulsions and Dispersions (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): Christelle Tisserand ; Gerard Meunier ; Matt Vanden Eynden ; Pascal Bru ; Yoann Lefeuvre
Development of stable emulsions is critical for formulation chemists who desire to have a stable, well-dispersed product that can also exhibit a de... More...

5.4 Impact of Coalescent on Deck Restoration Products (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Dan Stark ; Karen Wallace
Deck restoration products comprise a relatively new segment for the architectural coatings market. Coatings marketed for this application are typi... More...

6.4 Versatile Self-Crosslinking Polyurethane Dispersion for Low VOC Coatings Across Multiple Markets (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Aditi Chavannavar ; Don M. Barber ; Evan P. Kangas ; Jacob P. Brutman
A low MFFT, self-crosslinking aliphatic polyurethane dispersion (PUD) has been developed. It can be used in low VOC formulations and combines good ... More...

7.4 Blending Free Radical Chemistry with Thermally Initiated Poly Addition Chemistry (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Jennifer McClung ; Marcus Hutchins ; Paul Gevaert
Free radical polymerization is known for its high throughput rate, chemical resistance, scratch resistance, and high gloss due to high crosslink de... More...

8.4 Effects of a Crosslinking Gradient on Material Properties of a Thin Film (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Fuqian Yang ; Matthew Hancock
Quantitative information regarding the degree of polymerization of thin films with ultraviolet light is crucial to estimate material properties. SR... More...

5.5 Drying of low-Tg latex film: studies by OCT-Gravimetry-Video method (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Chao Zhou ; H. Daniel Ou-Yang ; Hao Huang ; Mohamed S. El-Aasser ; Willie Lau ; Yongyang Huang
Waterborne latex coatings are gaining larger popularity and development due to their low volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions and improved per... More...

6.5 Isocyanate-Free 2K Polyurethane Coating Hybrids with Improved Scratch and Mar Resistance (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Dmitry Chernyshov
Development of isocyanate-free polyurethane technologies is continuing to gain considerable traction in the coating industry. Recent tightening of ... More...

7.5 Silyl-(meth)acrylate Additives for Improving the Performance of Water-borne UV-Curable Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Anil Saxena ; Danielle Radiola ; Gabrielle Andrade ; Jacob Shevrin ; James Ligot ; Sheba Bergman
Water-borne UV curable paints are gaining popularity for floor coating applications. This is particularly true for commercial spaces, where minimiz... More...

8.5 Surface and Interfacial Interactions of Silane Coatings on Paper Substrates (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Brenda Hutton-Prager ; Taylor Rutter
A mixture of vinyltrimethylsilane and its associated siloxane can be polymerized ‘in-situ’ and cured over cellulose substrates to produce a hydroph... More...

5.6 Effects of Latex and Thickener Hydrophobicity on the Rheology and Stability of Aqueous Latex-HEUR Mixtures (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): David L. Chisholm ; Gary W. Dombrowski ; John L. Rabasco ; Patrick E. Hartnett ; Raymond H. Fernando ; Travis Smith
Results of our recent studies towards understanding the mechanisms of flocculation, syneresis, and rheology of commercial and model latex and HEUR ... More...

6.6 Advances in Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Coatings Platform (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Forough Zareanshahraki ; Hamidreza Asemani ; Vijay Mannari
Polyurethane coatings have emerged as undisputed systems of choice for myriads of end-use environments due to their broad range of thermo-mechanica... More...

7.6 Durable & Low VOC Colorants for UV Cured Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Cloe Cibil LeMeudec ; Romesh Kumar
Coatings industry is making progress in green technology by using bio based pigments in low VOC colorants. Water based coatings using such colorant... More...

8.6 Improving Surfactant Leaching of Architectural Latex and Paint Formulations (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Andrew Balgeman ; Ashley Rodgers ; Christopher Shaffer ; Mary Jane Hibben ; Matt Andersson ; Mike Wildman ; Robert Sandoval
Improving the exterior durability of acrylic latex binders is one route to enhance the durability of a finished architectural paint. In addition t... More...

10.1 Highly Resistant Polyurethane Dispersions for High-Performance Coatings (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Mark Gilbert
Polyurethane resins are durable materials effective at protecting a wide variety of substrates in both interior and exterior environments. While so... More...

11.1 New Waterborne Systems Bring Fast Return-to-Service & Excellent Aesthetics (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Nergiz Bozok ; Robert Rasing ; Shiying Zheng
Coating industry across all markets from construction to marine to electronics is constantly facing the challenges from regulatory agencies and con... More...

12.1 Broad Thermal Gradient Testing ISO 2812-5 Based (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Isbelis Lopez ; Nico Frankhuizen
Excessive use of fossil fuels and the threat of climate change have encouraged stakeholders to concentrate on renewable energy sources. In Europe, ... More...

9.1 Hollow Thermoplastic Microspheres in Elastomeric Cool Roof Coatings (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jan Nordin ; Jan Nordin ; Olof Sandin ; Peter Greenwood
Hollow ultra low density thermoplastic microspheres can be used as filler in elastomeric waterproof coatings to improve a number of important prope... More...

10.2 1K PUR Dispersion with Comparable Performance to 2K Waterborne Coating (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Makoto Nakao
Two component waterborne polyurethane coatings have been recognized as coatings with excellent performance properties and used in a wide variety of... More...

11.2 Novel Waterborne Epoxy Systems for Anticorrosive and 2K Zinc-Rich Primers (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Hongying Chen ; Wenjun Mi ; Yong Zhang
In January 2015, China’s government implemented new regulations that limit the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOC) from the coating proces... More...

12.2 Contact Based Nondestructive Testing (NDT) at Height with Aerial Robotics (Drone) (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Bob Dahlstrom ; Robert Dahlstrom
To take Nondestructive Testing (DNT) measurements at height, currently one needs to utilize a lift, scaffolding, ladders or other solutions to reac... More...

9.2 Thermochromic Additives Applied to Waterbased Acrylic Coating (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): A. Ritcey ; Kevin Arnaud ; V. Landry
IR-reflective pigments are design to reduce heat building in coatings by reflecting near infrared (NIR) spectrum. Highly effective at high temperat... More...

10.3 New Low Viscosity Polyester Polyols for High Solids 2K Polyurethane Coating (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jeffrey Janos ; Kritivath C. Inthaly ; Michael Michael O'Brien
Formulators are required to comply with increasingly stringent volatile organic compound (VOC) regulations and, at the same time, maintain the perf... More...

11.3 A New Waterborne Acrylic-Epoxy Hybrid Polymer for Metal Protection (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Andrew Hejl ; Bingquan Li ; Colin Cwalina ; Denise Lindenmuth ; Hank Bernacki ; Jia Tang ; Leo Procopio ; Yu Cai ; Zhenwen Fu
Epoxy coatings are often used in applications over metal substrates due to their excellent performance properties, including corrosion resistance a... More...

12.3 Novel Applications of Confocal Microscopy Techniques in Coatings Research (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Dana Garcia ; Jeffrey Schneider ; Wenjun Wu
Microscopy and vibrational spectroscopy are complementary techniques and the combination of the two can provide the most complete information regar... More...

9.3 Develop Exceptional Quality Arcitectural Coatings with Novel Silicone Additives (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Kevin Henderson ; Linda Magni ; Mark Langille ; Tim Roggow ; Wenqin Wang ; Yujie Lu
With a distinct combination of hydrophobicity, mechanical properties and weatherability, silicones have been extensively adopted by both architectu... More...

BYK Presents: Hiding Power (Room Show Floor Product Presentation Area)

10 Apr 18
3:40 PM - 3:55 PM
Speaker(s): Marty Kays
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10.4 Development of Acrylic-Grafted Hybrid Polyurethane Dispersions (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Diana Rodriguez ; Vijay Mannari
Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) are known to offer high performance, especially in terms of their combination of toughness, abrasion resistance, flex... More...

11.4 Novel Metal-Free Catalysts for Epoxy-Carboxy Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): John Florio ; Matthew Gadman ; Michael Emmet ; Ravi Ravichandran
A new class of metal free catalysts has been developed that promotes the crosslinking reaction of epoxy functional polymers with carboxyl functiona... More...

12.4 Influence of the Mechanical Properties of Clearcoats on Scratch Resistance (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jun Lin ; Kyle Price ; Mei Wen
A common goal of clearcoat manufacturers is to increase the resistance to scratch and mar events; however, characterizing this type of damage can b... More...

9.4 Emulsion Polymerization of Hydrophobic Monomers (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Gerald Vandezande ; Michael O'Shaughnessy ; Paul Fithian ; Priya Pisipati
The process of emulsion polymerization is complex. Researchers take advantage of this complexity to develop new and novel products. Carboxylic aci... More...

10.5 A Novel Co-Polymerizable Benzotriazole UVA for Polyurethane Dispersion (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Chris Chiu ; Christopher Karwowski
Polyurethane dispersion (PUD), has received more and more attention in coatings due to its water-borne nature and excellent overall properties. PUD... More...

11.5 Polyamine Curing Agents Meeting the Industry Need for Enhanced Productivity (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Michael Cook ; Shiying Zheng ; Sudhir Ananthachar
In the challenging world of industrial, protective and marine coatings, two component epoxy systems are established as the benchmark technologies d... More...

12.5 High Throughput Experimentation – A Faster Path to Innovation and Success (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Akanksha Agrawal ; John Ell ; Kevin Henderson ; Megan Donovan ; Michael Tran ; Sharon Young
Achieving a balance of desired paint performance characteristics can be challenging, resource-intensive, and time-consuming to paint manufacturers.... More...

9.5 Role of Polymeric Hollow Sphere Pigments in Abrasion Resistance (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Adam Cummings ; Michael Krayer ; Nicolas Foley ; William Rosano
Polymeric Opacifiers (POs) are spherical hollow pigments commonly used in architectural coatings to either provide enhanced opacity to a coating or... More...

10.6 Recent Developments in UV-Curable Waterborne Dispersions (Room 240-242)

10 Apr 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jonathan Shaw
The use of water borne (WB) UV polyurethane dispersions (UV PUDs) has been steadily increasing as low viscosity, sprayable coatings based on these ... More...

11.6 Improving the Weathering of Epoxy Based Coatings (Room 237-239)

10 Apr 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jean Yves Desrats ; Mouhcine Kanouni
The weathering of epoxy based coating is known to be a challenge for several applications such as flooring, protective coatings and windmills. In t... More...

12.6 Robots Reading Recipes: A Semantic Framework for Coatings Science (Room 234-236)

10 Apr 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Dom Porcincula ; Erik Sapper ; Madeleine Hummel
Natural language processing tools are data workflows created using software and machine learning models. These tools are used to extract structured... More...

9.6 Novel Urethane Associative Thickeners for Waterborne Coatings Based on Hydrophilic Binders (Room 243-245)

10 Apr 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Al Nichols ; Chitra Jeurkar ; Nancy Buford
Thickeners are included in coating formulations to give specific rheological properties. A coating’s rheology influences its properties during manu... More...