Disclosed herein are embodiments of a method of making a coating composition for Automobile Tires, Truck Tires and footwear to prevent slip in Snow and/or Icy weather conditions. The method includes a polymer base and abrasive particles. The amount of abrasive particles in the coating could range from 0.001 up to 90 percent by weight. Also discussed herein are the embodiments of related compositions and/or method of using the coating on different substrates.

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The product disclosed herein may comprise a jet milled clay, wherein the jet milled clay includes (a) jet milled attapulgite or (b) jet milled sepiolite or (c) jet milled attapulgite and jet milled sepiolite. The product or the jet milled clay may have a bulk density of 140-400 kg/m3. The product or the jet milled clay may have a particle size distribution having a d95 of 8-13 microns. The product or the jet milled clay may have a Zeta potential in a range of 3.5 to 9 mV or 3 to 7 mV as measured in distilled water. The product or the jet milled clay may have a surface area in the range of 110-190 m2/g as measured using the BET method. Also disclosed is a method of making such product, and a nonpolar liquid comprising a nonpolar solvent and the product.

A coating composition that can form a coating film excellent in sliding properties and abrasion resistance. The coating composition includes a particle of tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer, a binder resin and a liquid medium, where the above binder resin is at least one selected from the group consisting of a polyamide-imide resin, a polyetherimide resin, a polyimide resin, and a polyaryl ether ketone resin; and the above particle of the tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer has a melt flow rate of 10 to 25 (g/10 min), a melting point of 270 C. or lower, and a median diameter (D50) of 0.1 to less than 10 m, and a mass ratio of the above particle of the tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer to the above binder resin is 55/45 to 94/6.

A method for establishing ballast protection film over a waterproofing membrane, the method comprising: a. providing at least one layer of a waterproofing membrane on a surface to form a waterproof seal upon said surface; and b. applying onto a surface of the waterproofing membrane a liquid curable composition at an average uncured thickness of no less than 0.5 mm and no greater than 50 mm, wherein the liquid curable composition comprises (i) at least one reactive acrylate-based monomer, and (ii) a polymerization initiator added to activate polymerization of the reactive acrylate-based monomer, wherein the liquid curable composition cures and forms a resin film when applied to the surface of the waterproofing membrane.

Disclosed herein are capsules including corrosion inhibiting compounds, a method for preparing them, and a method of using the capsules for releasing the corrosion inhibiting constituents.

A flowable luminescent coating composition includes a curable thermoset resin, a filler material, two or more solvents, a plasticizer, a stabilizer, phosphorescent aluminate particles. The phosphorescent aluminate particles are present in the flowable luminescent coating composition at a concentration of 30 to 70% by weight of the composition. The composition in a cured form has an intensity of glow of 1-50 candelas per square meter for a period of 0.1 to 2 hours upon excitation with ultraviolet light for 5 to 120 seconds. A glow-in-the-dark (GiD) film, a GiD traffic sign, and a GiD system.

Compositions for additive manufacturing applications are described herein which, in some embodiments, impart flame resistant and/or flame retardant properties to articles printed or formed from the compositions. The compositions may also impart desirable mechanical properties to the articles. In some embodiments, a composition comprises a sinterable powder or a thermoplastic polymer in an amount of 10-99 wt. %, based on the total weight of the composition, and an intumescent additive in an amount of up to 30 wt. %, based on the total weight of the composition. The intumescent additive comprises a phosphinate component and at least one of (a) a heptazine or melamine-derived component, and (b) a proton donor component.

Provided here is a release coating composition, comprising of at least one polymer binder and one or more micro-beads, wherein the amount of the micro-beads is in the range of 1 vol % to 85 vol % of the total dry volume of the release coating composition. The release coating composition enables recycling of release liner substrates provides high quality printing and utilizable in self-wound label laminate construction with no liner.

Disclosed is a polydimethylsiloxane superamphiphobic coating, and a preparation method and application thereof. The polydimethylsiloxane superamphiphobic coating includes the following raw materials: hydroxyl polydimethylsiloxane, a sulfhydryl compound, fluorinated acrylate, a curing agent, and an initiator. The preparation method of the polydimethylsiloxane superamphiphobic coating includes the following steps: mixing the hydroxyl polydimethylsiloxane, the sulfhydryl compound, the fluorinated acrylate, the initiator, and a solvent to obtain a mixed solution; performing irradiation on the mixed solution; adding the curing agent to obtain a coating solution; applying the coating solution on a surface of a substrate; and allowing for curing to obtain the polydimethylsiloxane superamphiphobic coating.

An encapsulation epoxy resin composition contains an epoxy resin (A), a curing agent (B), a curing accelerator (C), and an inorganic filler (D). The curing accelerator (C) contains an amidine silicate (C1) expressed by the following formula (1):

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