A UV-cured cross-linked liquid resin reinforced with ceramic inorganic nano-particles and ceramic inorganic abrasion-resistant powder, comprised of 30%-45% by weight resin, wherein the resin is at least one of 2-propenoic acid, homopolymer, isophthalic acid, 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene, saturated polyester resin, and maleic anhydride; 10%-20% by weight industrial ceramic inorganic nano-materials; 30%-45% by weight industrial ceramic inorganic abrasion-resistant powder; and styrene, wherein the styrene is less than 25% by weight of the UV-cured cross-linked liquid resin reinforced with ceramic inorganic nano-particles and ceramic inorganic abrasion-resistant powder.

The present disclosure relates to a method of preparing a monomolecular nano-thin film, including: coating, on a substrate, a dispersion solution containing a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1; and performing annealing to the coated substrate: ##STR00001## in the above Chemical Formula 1, X and Y are each independently nitrogen, carbon, sulfur, or oxygen, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen, oxygen, a hydroxy group (—OH), or a linear or branched C.sub.1 to C.sub.10 alkyl group.

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.

The present invention addresses the problem of providing an aqueous paint composition that has a relatively high solid content ratio and that is capable of forming a coating film having excellent brilliance. The present invention provides an aqueous paint composition that contains (A) a water-dispersible hydroxy-containing acrylic resin, (B) a flake-effect pigment, and (C) a water-dispersible cellulose-based rheology control agent, wherein the content of the flake-effect pigment (B) is within a range of 1 to 50 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the resin solids content in the aqueous paint composition, and the aqueous paint composition has a solids content of more than 10 mass % and 35 mass % or less.

The present disclosure relates to an aqueous coating composition for forming a thermal insulation coating for walls and a reflective thermal insulation coating system for walls containing the thermal insulation coating. In particular, the aqueous coating composition comprises, based on the total weight of the aqueous coating composition, at least 65 wt % of an aqueous dispersion of polymer particles; at least 5 wt % of expanded organic polymer micro-beads; at least 10 wt % water; and 0 to 15 wt % of additional additives, comprising thickeners, dispersants, wetting agents, defoamers, pH adjustors, film-forming aids, hydrophobic agents, coupling agents, bactericides, and antifungal agents or any combination thereof.

Provided is an electrophotographic belt having an endless shape including a base layer, wherein the base layer includes a polyimide film containing polyimide serving as a binder resin and a carbon nanotube, wherein the polyimide has an imidization ratio of 80% or more, wherein the carbon nanotube has at least one resin selected from the group consisting of: polyphenylsulfone; polysulfone; and polyethersulfone present on at least part of a surface thereof. The base layer has a tensile strength of 200 MPa or more in each of a peripheral direction thereof and a direction perpendicular to the peripheral direction.

Coating compositions comprising a polymer binder and a sphere selected from porous metal oxide spheres formed from metal oxide particles and having, e.g., an average porosity of from 0.10 to 0.90; polymer spheres formed from a multimodal distribution of polymer particles; or mixtures thereof, are described herein. The sphere enhances the reflective characteristics of the coating compositions with respect to electromagnetic radiation. In particular, the coating compositions when dried, can exhibit UV reflectance, visible light reflectance, IR reflectance, or a combination thereof.

Proposed are an organic-inorganic composite synthetic resin using a highly flame-retardant organically modified nanoparticle, and a production method thereof. The method for producing the organic-inorganic composite synthetic resin using a highly flame-retardant organically modified nanoparticle includes the steps of: adding and stirring metal ion-based phosphinate, melamine cyanurate, and nanoclay to a container containing an aqueous or oily solvent, applying ultrasonic waves and high pressure energy to the stirred solution to prepare a highly flame-retardant organically modified silicate solution through a chemical bonding, and then adding a synthetic resin to form synthetic leather and foam used as life consumer goods to the silicate solution, processing and drying it.

A saltwater corrosion resistant composite coating is described. The coating includes at least one conductive polymer, chitosan, reduced graphene oxide (rGO), and a cured epoxy. The rGO and chitosan are dispersed in particles of the conductive polymer to form a 3D network. At least a portion of the chitosan is covalently bound to the rGO. At least a portion of the conductive polymer is covalently bound to the chitosan, and the 3D network is dispersed in the cured epoxy.

A pulverulent composition for the manufacture of articles having a metallic appearance that is stable over time and an improved resistance to penciling, the composition including: from 50 to 99.9% by weight of at least one thermoplastic polymer, from 0.1 to 5% by weight of at least one effect pigment, from 0 to 0.3% by weight of at least one metallic pigment relative to the total weight of the composition.