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A team of plastics engineering faculty and student researchers at UMass Lowell and Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art in Israel has developed new self-cleaning coatings that are low-cost, ...

American Electric Power’s (AEP’s) Cardinal Power Plant Unit 3 cooling tower in Brilliant, Ohio, was coated and lined in the spring of 2008 by a team of coatings professionals that included the plant’s ...

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An international group of scientists investigated the use of silicon dioxide (SiO2) and zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) as an anti-reflection coating for polycrystalline silicon solar cells. “The primary ...

Texas A&M researchers combine food-grade wax with essential oils to defend produce from bacteria. Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical engineering, has teamed up with horticultural science ...

The Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design and Innovation (CIADI) is proud to offer a micro-certification and technical training program on coatings, tribology and surface engineering. The program is ...

The City of Phoenix Street Transportation Dept. applied a light-colored, reflective coating to roads in eight neighborhoods across the city to study its cooling effects. In an effort to combat heat ...

Discover how advanced PVD and CVD coatings extend tool life in tungsten carbide manufacturing by enhancing wear resistance, ...

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