Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 49 Issue 1

One-pot synthesis of highly dye impregnated TiO2 nanoparticles for improved white light photo-degradation

Iresha Herath, Ishanie Perera, Champika Hettiarachchi

Use of highly dye doped nano composite for organic pollutant degradation.

Innovative ecological method for producing easy care characteristics and antibacterial activity onto viscose fabric using glutaraldehyde and chitosan nanoparticles

Khaled Mostafa, Azza El-Sanabary

This study aims to explore the incorporation of the authors previously prepared chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) of size around 60-100 nm in the cross-linking formulation of viscose…

Preparation of Hexamethyldisilazanomethacryloxyphenyl ketone (HDMK) and its copolymerization in the presence of acrylates

Hamid Javaherian Naghash, Ali Amiri

This paper aims to improve some properties of poly (methyl methacrylate) by copolymerization with butyl acrylate (BA) monomer along with the incorporation of the stable and…

Synthesis of nano-TiO2 coating systems for solar cell

Farah Khaleda Mohd Zaini, Vengadaesvaran Balakrishnan, A. Syafiq, Nasrudin Abd. Rahim, A.K. Pandey, Ramesh Kasi, Ramesh Subramaniam

The purpose of this paper is to implement coating system by varying the amount of nano-sized titanium dioxide, (nano-TiO₂) combined with various organic binders and to study the…

Study of the physical and electrochemical properties of hybrid paint system based on zinc-rich primer for mild steel protection

Amal Al-Huseini, Ramesh Kasi, Ammar Shafaamri, Iling Aema Wonnie Ma, Ramesh Subramaniam

This paper aims to study the corrosion performance and physical properties of hybrid paint systems based on zinc-rich primer (ZRP) and to determine the optimum modification…

Flame-retardancy, thermal and coating properties of P-containing poly-acrylate resin cured with MF resin

Xinyue Liang, Hui Qiao, Guilong Xu, Yanchong Zhang, Yun Liang, Jian Hu

The flammability of poly-acrylate (PA) resin is a major disadvantage in applications that require flame resistance. Many studies, including the authors’ previous study, have…

Electrochemical oxidative degradation of indigo wastewater based on chlorine-containing system

Wei Zhang, Weiwei Lv, Xiaoyan Li, Jiming Yao

In this study, the oxidative degradation performance of indigo wastewater based on electrochemical systems was explored. The decolourization degrees, removal rate of chemical…

Removal of acetaminophen (ACT) from aqueous solution by using nanosilica adsorbent: experimental study, kinetic and isotherm modeling

Akbar Eslami, Zahra Goodarzvand Chegini, Maryam Khashij, Mohammad Mehralian, Marjan Hashemi

A nanosilica adsorbent was prepared and characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and BET.

Adina Cordifolia as a corrosion inhibitor – a green approach against mild steel corrosion in 0.5M sulphuric acid medium

Bhuvaneshwari Durvas Seshian, Bothi Raja Pandian, Umapathi Durai

The purpose of this study is to develop green/natural corrosion inhibitors. Adina cordifolia leaves extract (ACLE) was screened for its corrosion inhibition potential for mild…

Design of functional cotton fabric via modified carbon nanotubes

Jia Xu, Jing Yu Zhang, Jiahan Xu, Yuqi Chang, Feilong Shi, Zhanzhu Zhang, Huanxia Zhang

One of the intensively developed in recent years new materials are hybrid textiles modified with carbon nanotubes (CNT). In this paper, CNTs was modified by grafting dimethyl…