Coatings News
Bumpy Coatings for Better Solar Cells
A simple method applies nanoscale texturing over large areas. Nanoscale wires, pores, bumps, and other textures can dramatically improve the performance of solar cells, displays, and even self-cleaning coatings. Now researchers at Stanford University have developed a simpler, cheaper way to add these features to large surfaces.
Other boats of port lore
The article on boats in New Haven Harbor was interesting, highlighting part of the Elm Citys maritime history. But, how were three historic
Global plastics additives market to hit $752m in 2014
The global market for plastics additives and barrier coatings is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.6% to total $752m (586.2) by 2014, according to a new report from Pira International.
