A roofing material is provided that comprises a coating composition including a filler and a bituminous composition comprising at least one bitumen base, at least one compound of general Formula (I): Ar1-R.sub.1—Ar.sub.2 (I), and at least one compound of general formula (II): R.sub.2—(NH).sub.nCONH—X—(NHCO).sub.p(NH).sub.n—R′.sub.2 (II). The invention also concerns a process for the preparation of a roofing material comprising the coating composition.

A roofing material is provided that comprises a coating composition including a filler and a bituminous composition comprising at least one bitumen base, at least one compound of general Formula (I): Ar1-R.sub.1—Ar.sub.2 (I), and at least one compound of general formula (II): R.sub.2—(NH).sub.nCONH—X—(NHCO).sub.p(NH).sub.n—R′.sub.2 (II). The invention also concerns a process for the preparation of a roofing material comprising the coating composition.

A roofing material is provided that comprises a coating composition including a filler and a bituminous composition comprising at least one bitumen base, at least one compound of general Formula (I): Ar1-R.sub.1—Ar.sub.2 (I), and at least one compound of general formula (II): R.sub.2—(NH).sub.nCONH—X—(NHCO).sub.p(NH).sub.n—R′.sub.2 (II). The invention also concerns a process for the preparation of a roofing material comprising the coating composition.

Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a roofing shingle comprising a substrate, wherein the substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface; and a material layer, wherein the material layer comprises graphene, wherein the material layer is disposed on or above the top surface of the substrate. Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method comprising one or more of obtaining a substrate, wherein the substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface; obtaining a graphene composition, wherein the graphene composition comprises at least graphene; and applying the graphene composition to the top surface of the substrate or a surface above the top surface of the substrate to obtain a material layer comprising graphene.

Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a roofing shingle comprising a substrate, wherein the substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface; and a material layer, wherein the material layer comprises graphene, wherein the material layer is disposed on or above the top surface of the substrate. Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method comprising one or more of obtaining a substrate, wherein the substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface; obtaining a graphene composition, wherein the graphene composition comprises at least graphene; and applying the graphene composition to the top surface of the substrate or a surface above the top surface of the substrate to obtain a material layer comprising graphene.

A coating composition comprising: (a) a polymeric coating binder, wherein the polymeric coating binder comprises: (i) an aqueous polymer latex of a film forming carboxylated polymer; and (ii) a branched polyetheramine polyol dissolved in the aqueous phase of the polymer latex, wherein essentially all of the amino groups in the branched polyetheramine polyol are tertiary amine groups; and (b) a first filler, wherein the first filler comprises expanded polymeric microspheres; and (c) a second filler, wherein the second filler comprises expanded glass particles; wherein the coating composition comprises at least 0.1% by weight and at most 25% by weight of said first filler and second filler combined, based on the total weight of the composition. The invention also relates to the coating composition as an exterior wall masonry paint and to substrate having applied thereon a coating derived from the coating composition.

A coating composition comprising: (a) a polymeric coating binder, wherein the polymeric coating binder comprises: (i) an aqueous polymer latex of a film forming carboxylated polymer; and (ii) a branched polyetheramine polyol dissolved in the aqueous phase of the polymer latex, wherein essentially all of the amino groups in the branched polyetheramine polyol are tertiary amine groups; and (b) a first filler, wherein the first filler comprises expanded polymeric microspheres; and (c) a second filler, wherein the second filler comprises expanded glass particles; wherein the coating composition comprises at least 0.1% by weight and at most 25% by weight of said first filler and second filler combined, based on the total weight of the composition. The invention also relates to the coating composition as an exterior wall masonry paint and to substrate having applied thereon a coating derived from the coating composition.

Compositions comprising asphalt and corn oil are provided, as are the shingles made using the compositions, methods for making the compositions, and methods for making the shingles. The compositions comprise mixtures of asphalt and corn oil, and the mixtures are oxidized to attain desirable properties.

Compositions comprising asphalt and corn oil are provided, as are the shingles made using the compositions, methods for making the compositions, and methods for making the shingles. The compositions comprise mixtures of asphalt and corn oil, and the mixtures are oxidized to attain desirable properties.

Compositions comprising asphalt and corn oil are provided, as are the shingles made using the compositions, methods for making the compositions, and methods for making the shingles. The compositions comprise mixtures of asphalt and corn oil, and the mixtures are oxidized to attain desirable properties.