Degussa have developed a new range of acrylic paints based on siloxane encapsulated nanoparticles. The environmentally friendly paints are solvent free and produce a scratch-proof, wear resistant ...

Bayer MaterialScience LLC has developed a scratch-resistant polycarbonate film that is thermoformable, weather-resistant and durable. Makrofol SR 906 is a clear, transparent film with a glossy surface ...

(Nanowerk News) A new way to analyze how coatings of tiny particles alter the properties of transparent plastic could help researchers create lightweight windows with nearly the strength of glass. The ...

A new way to analyse how coatings of tiny particles alter the properties of transparent plastic could help researchers create lightweight windows with nearly the strength of glass. Meng Qu, a postdoc ...