Coatings and methods of using and producing the same are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, a coating includes a first ligand and a second ligand different than the first ligand. The first ligand includes a first carboxylic moiety, a first aromatic moiety, and a first linking moiety connecting the first carboxylic moiety to the first aromatic moiety. the first linking moiety includes an alkene. The second ligand includes a second carboxylic moiety. The coating includes a metal that is a lanthanoid metal, and the coating includes a coating resin.

A surface-treated steel material includes a coating film formed on a surface of a steel material through a plating layer. The plating layer is obtained by immersing the steel material in a galvalume bath containing Mg. In the surface-treated steel material, the coating film is formed using a coating composition containing a coating film-forming resin, a cross-linking agent, a predetermined vanadium compound, and trimagnesium phosphate. The vanadium compound is a compound satisfying a predetermined electrical conductivity. The content of the vanadium compound is limited to a specified amount with respect to 100 mass % of the total of the coating film-forming resin solids and the cross-linking agent solids. The vanadium compound has a specified pH, and the content of the trimagnesium phosphate is a specified amount with respect to 100 mass % of the total of the coating film-forming resin solids and the cross-linking agent solids.

The invention relates to modified metal particles for corrosion protection coatings as well as a method for their production and their use.

The invention discloses an anti-corrosion coating with low through-hole ratio for steel rebars. The composition of coating includes 45-70 weight percent feldspar powder, 15-30 weight percent borax, 10-20 weight percent calcium tetraborate, 5-15 weight percent fluorspar, 4-8 weight percent clay, 1-10 weight percent adhesion agent, and 1-1.5 weight percent thickener. This invention also discloses a coating method using above-mentioned anti-corrosion coating. The method includes seven steps: 1. dry mixing, 2. wet mixing, 3. pretreatment, 4. coating, 5. baking, 6. sintering, 7. cooling down at room temperature. The coating of this invention has outstanding anti-corrosion resistance, extremely high toughness, and good durability.

An object of the present, invention is to provide a chemical conversion surface, treatment solution, that is capable of forming a chemical conversion film with excellent corrosion resistance and designability on articles having aluminum or aluminum alloy surfaces by using steps similar to those of known chemical conversion treatments without using hexavalent chromium, trivalent chromium, fluorine, or other components that create a significant burden on the environment. The present invention relates to a chemical conversion treatment solution for aluminum or aluminum alloys, comprising an alkaline aqueous solution containing a permanganic acid compound and at least one metal oxygen acid compound selected from the group consisting of vanadic acid compounds, molybdic acid compounds, tungstic acid compounds, zirconic acid compounds, and niobic acid compounds.

The invention relates to compositions, methods and preparation of such compositions to protect metals from corrosion, especially acid corrosion. The compositions of this invention may be added to acids to protect metals from their corrosive influence, particularly at elevated temperatures. These compositions are of particular utility in the oil and gas (petroleum) industry. Also disclosed are corrosion inhibition intensifiers to enhance the corrosion inhibition properties of other corrosion inhibitors. Formulations which control ferric ions in acidic solutions are also disclosed. These may be combined with inhibited acids and some compositions provide both corrosion inhibition and ferric ion control.

A refractory metal matrix-ceramic compound multi-component composite material with the super-high melting point is disclosed. At least one ceramic compound A and at least one refractory bonding metal B are fused together by the smelting process to make the multi-component composite material. The fused ingredients of the multi-component composite material are mAnB, and 2(m+n)13. The positive integer m is the number of the kinds of the ceramic components A, and the positive integer n is the number of the kinds of the refractory bonding metals B. The absolute value of the combining enthalpy of the ceramic compound A is larger than the absolute value of the combining enthalpy between the ceramic compound A and the refractory bonding metal B. The material has the properties including over 3000 C. melting point, high stability, hardness, ductility, and fusibility in high or low temperature, fast production, and low cost.

An article includes a substrate and a coating provided on a surface of the substrate. The coating includes at least one metal silicide layer consisting essentially of MoSi.sub.2 or WSi.sub.2 or (Mo, W)Si.sub.2 or a platinum group metal silicide and at least one layer consisting essentially of Si.sub.3N.sub.4.

A fast drying, heavy metal-free, high performance coating composition with outstanding UV resistance, and excellent corrosion resistance coupled with fast dry and long pot life. This coating can be applied over DTM, such as blasted cold rolled steel, or treated cold rolled steel, aluminum and treated aluminum. High corrosion resistance without sacrificing gloss or UV resistance achieved by selecting proper pigments and proper pigment design and packing by advantageously utilizing differing pigment morphologies (sizes and shape).

Disclosed are an intumescent fire-retardant coating with ultra-high corrosion resistance and a preparation method thereof. The fire-retardant coating is composed by water, wetting and dispersing agent, defoaming agent, composite carbon-forming catalyst, composite blowing agent, pentaerythritol, titanium dioxide, Mg(OH).sub.2, mica powder, kaolin, anti-rust pigment, aluminum tripolyphosphate, VAE emulsion, freeze-thaw agent, film-forming aid, and thickener. On the basis of the existing fire-retardant coatings, the present disclosure adds a series of anti-corrosion, heat insulation fillers and salt spray resistance additives to achieve a certain salt spray resistance effect. The fire-retardant coating of the present disclosure has both fire-retardant and anticorrosive functions, does not contain organic solvents, is low in price, has high construction tolerance, and has broad application prospects in the field of intumescent fire-retardant coatings.