Various methods have been employed to protect metals in assets from corrosion damage,
among which is the use of very efficient and economical organic coatings. The performance …

Silicon-based polymers are outstanding materials for coating applications. These
compounds have excellent properties, such as strong adhesion to most substrates, and high …

Because of its unique electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties, graphene is being
explored for various applications and has attracted enormous academic and industrial …

The discharge of dyes and antibiotics (ATBs) into the water streams causes severe water
and soil pollution, which poses a global threat to aquatic ecosystems and humans. Clay …

Corrosion defined as the deterioration of a material when it interacts with its environment is a
global problem. Among the different strategies employed to combat corrosion, the use of …

Epoxy resins are very important and widely used thermosetting polymers that find many
practical applications. Very often their properties can be effectively modified by an addition …

Incorporation of nanofillers into the organic coatings might enhance their barrier
performance, by decreasing the porosity and zigzagging the diffusion path for deleterious …

This review exclusively addresses material systems primarily based on poly (vinyl
alcohol)(PVA), one of the most popular water-soluble biopolymers, for their use in packaging …

This is a review of the existing studies on the permeability of gas molecules in
nanocomposite materials that consist of inorganic platelet-shaped fillers in polymeric …

Homogeneous epoxy coatings containing nanoparticles of SiO2, Zn, Fe2O3 and halloysite
clay were successfully synthesized on steel substrates by room-temperature curing of a fully …