The present invention relates to an aqueous barrier coating composition comprising: 50-99.9% by weight of one or more anionic low molecular weight polysaccharide(s) having a degree of polymerization (DP) in the range of 2-12; 0.1-10% by weight of a polycationic polymer; based on the total dry weight of the aqueous barrier coating composition.

The present invention relates to an aqueous barrier coating composition comprising: 50-99.9% by weight of one or more anionic low molecular weight polysaccharide(s) having a degree of polymerization (DP) in the range of 2-12; 0.1-10% by weight of a polycationic polymer; based on the total dry weight of the aqueous barrier coating composition.

Provided herein are coating formulations useful for endowing substrates with hydrophobic, superhydrophobic, and/or oleophobic properties and methods of use thereof. The coating formulation can include alkylalkoxysilane, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane, nano-SiO.sub.2, a crosslinking additive, and at least one solvent.

Provided herein are coating formulations useful for endowing substrates with hydrophobic, superhydrophobic, and/or oleophobic properties and methods of use thereof. The coating formulation can include alkylalkoxysilane, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane, nano-SiO.sub.2, a crosslinking additive, and at least one solvent.

A fiber body forming method includes a step of defibrating a raw material containing fibers to form a defibrated material; a step of depositing the defibrated material to form a web; a step of applying a liquid containing a thermoplastic resin which binds the fibers to the web; and a step of heating the web to which the liquid is applied to form a fiber body, and in the method described above, the fiber body has a storage elastic modulus of 600 MPa or more at 100° C. and a storage elastic modulus of 400 MPa or more at 150° C.

An impregnate with antistatic properties for use in laminates or for coating wood-based panels is disclosed. A resin used for impregnating and/or coating paper may include carbon-based particles, at least one compound of the general formula (Ia) R.sup.1.sub.aSiX.sub.(4-a), R.sup.3.sub.cSiX.sub.(4-c) (II), and inorganic particles. X is methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy or i-propoxy. R.sup.1 is an organic radical selected from the group including methyl, ethyl, propyl, or vinyl, and has at least one functional group Q.sub.1, selected from the group including acrylic, acryloxy, methacrylic, methacyloxy, or epoxy. R.sup.3 is a non-hydrolyzable organic radical selected from the group including C1-C10 alky, C6-10 aryl, wherein C is 1, 2, or 3, and the inorganic particles have a size between 2 nm and 400 nm.

A method for manufacturing a thermoformable dual ovenable coated cellulosic board includes coating an aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion basecoat on a first major side of a cellulosic board substrate and coating an aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion barrier topcoat on the aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion basecoat.

A method for manufacturing a thermoformable dual ovenable coated cellulosic board includes coating an aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion basecoat on a first major side of a cellulosic board substrate and coating an aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion barrier topcoat on the aqueous-based polyester acrylate copolymer dispersion basecoat.

The present invention relates to a resin suspension based on a formaldehyde resin comprising a composition for matting and reducing anti-fingerprint effects of surfaces on carrier materials, in particular paper layers and wood-based panels, wherein the composition comprises silane compounds and at least one matting agent. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation thereof, the use of said composition, and support materials, such as paper layers or wood-based panels, with said composition.

The present invention relates to a resin suspension based on a formaldehyde resin comprising a composition for matting and reducing anti-fingerprint effects of surfaces on carrier materials, in particular paper layers and wood-based panels, wherein the composition comprises silane compounds and at least one matting agent. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation thereof, the use of said composition, and support materials, such as paper layers or wood-based panels, with said composition.