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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Smart coatings"”.
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Smart coatings for energy saving buildings
… with the aim to add in binder and obtaining cool coatings. A “cool” coating for roofing consists of paint (or glaze) containing color pigments, which do not absorb the infrared portion of the solar spectrum. Cool coatings applied over buildings surface provide an effective solution for passive …
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Synthesis of Chemically Stable VO2 Particles Using Green Solvents and their Application as Smart Coatings
… material for designing a new generation of "smart" thermochromic coatings to efficiently utilize solar energy. The main goal of this dissertation focuses on developing innovative VO2 based particles and their integration into polymeric smart coatings using an economical and green chemistry …
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Development and applications of acid degradable polymeric materials
… and combined with photochromic dyes to make smart coatings demonstrating the potential for PU repurposing. The CATCH cleavage strategy for low-energy input breakdown and subsequent upcycling may be generalizable to a broader range of synthetic polymers at their end-of-life waste streams. The …
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Functional electrospun fibers for responsive coatings and sacrificial templates
… in composites, and barrier effectiveness of coatings. Self-healing materials have the ability to repair or prevent further damage autonomously, where and when it occurs. Autonomous repair can increase the lifetime of materials, thereby reducing the economic and environmental impact of …