Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 50 Issue 3

Electrochemical reduction of indigo by combination of sodium borohydride and copper salt

Xiaoyan Li, MengQian Wang, Gang Wu, Jiming Yao

The purpose of this study is to improve the performance of sodium borohydride in reducing indigo at room temperature, the divalent copper ion complex was combined with…

Factors affecting the compactness of filter cake for diaphragm wall slurry

Zhang Fengjun, Kong Cui, Chen Qianbao

The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors that affect the compactness of the mud filter cake, so as to prepare diaphragm wall slurry with good uniformity, small…

Mechanical, morphological, flamability and thermal properties of artificial wood plastic

Emad S. Shafik, Medhat L. Tawfic, Adel F. Younan

The purpose of this study is to manufacture composites from sawdust and polymer high-density polyethylene (HDPE) with different loading from alum as natural and cheap flame…

Concept: fluorescent and waterlock-expansion material to detect potential of corrosion on metal substrate

Nurhanis Abdul Latif, Nadia Nabihah Mohd Yusof Chan, Lidya Sulaiman, Mohamad Fitri Zaqwan Salim, Zul Hazrin Zainal Abidin, Shameer Hisham, Hairul Anuar Tajuddin, Amnani Abu Bakar, Norhana Abdul Halim

This paper aims to discuss the use of the sensor material in coating to detect defects which can cause corrosion on metal substrate. This coating consists of sodium polyacrylate…

Superabsorbent polymer: application in natural rubber for making rubber roofing sheets

Doaa Samir Mahmoud, Medhat Lotfy Tawfic, Abdel Gawad Rabie, Salwa H. El-Sabbagh

The purpose of this paper is to prepare superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) based on acrylic acid, which is considered hygroscopic material to incorporate in rubber formulation, which…

Development of novel pH-sensitive azo dyes from Cardanol as a bioresource

Siddhesh Umesh Mestry, Umesh Ratan Mahajan, Aswathy M., Shashank T. Mhaske

The purpose of this paper is to use the bio-based resource as the starting material for the synthesis of azo dye. Cardanol is one of the most used bio-based resources for carrying…

Thermally stable black metal oxide-based modified pigment mix for solar selective absorbers

Amruta Joglekar-Athavale, Ganapti S. Shankarling

A mixed metal oxide-based spinel ceramic pigment has been successfully synthesized incorporating inorganic, high-temperature stable furnace cement as an inbuilt binder. Step by…

Influences of structural parameters on the thermal properties of coated glass fiber fabrics under ablation condition investigated by numerical model

Zhenrong Zheng, Jiawei Wang, Qian Zhang, Kezhu Mao, Lijuan Luo, Yuanjun Liu

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of structural parameters of fabric on thermal insulation properties of the coated fabric.

Construction of novel electrochemical treatment systems for indigo wastewater and their performance

Zhijie Huangfu, Wei Zhang, Shang Hao, Mengdi Zhang, Jiming Yao

This study aims to evaluate the efficiency of metal electrode and electrolytes on the electroflocculation of indigo wastewater, produced by printing and dyeing factory, and to…

UV curable flame retardant coating: a novel synthetic approach of trispiperazido phosphate based reactive diluent

Pundalik Pandharinath Mali, Nilesh S. Pawar, Narendra S. Sonawane, Vikas Patil, Rahul Patil

The purpose of this work was to develop a new trispiperazido phosphate-based reactive diluent (diphosphate-piperazine hydroxyl acrylate [DPHA]) and used as a flame retardant with…