Can anyone shares interesting article on the topic of VOCs emission by marine paint?

I am interested in learning on the topic of VOCs emission by marine coating. I have read some articles which claim that VOCs emission does not only emitted during the initial stage of application,...

08 September 2019 7,005 4 View

What is a suitable pure paint binder with no pigment or additive for marine usage?

Greetings, Currently, I am trying to develop a new paint formulation. I already have in mind on what type of pigment and additive that I want to use. The problem is, I do not have a good idea on...

08 September 2019 7,211 6 View

Does salt precipitation or NaCl crystals attach onto a metal or coating accelerate the process of corrosion or coating degradation?

08 September 2019 612 6 View

Have artificial seawater been used for the application in a metal-based container?

To the best of my knowledge, artificial seawater is usually deployed inside a glass or plastic container such as aquarium. My inquiry is, has it ever been used in a metal based container? The...

07 August 2019 4,179 3 View

How does zinc oxide boost or increase the ionic resistance property of a coating exposed to aggressive solution such as seawater?

Can anyone share some answer on the question? I read some articles which said that it boost the coating property but I also found others which said the opposite i.e., that ZnO caused brittleness...

06 July 2019 8,486 4 View

Do you know how to calculate VOC in coating according to this formula?

The data obtained are as follows: W1 = 1.0 g W2 = 8.0 g SA = 10.0 g The formula as in below: Please help me.. I think I should get under 30% from the calculation..

05 June 2019 5,753 3 View

What is the easiest method to determine VOC content in paint or coating?

Greetings, I am looking for a fast and easy VOC content determination method for a coating. Can anyone suggest what method or tools that can be used?

04 May 2019 3,993 4 View

How to give a super hydrophobic property to the coating?

Greetings, I am interested in developing an eco-friendly anti-corrosive and anti-fouling coating for marine vessel protection. During the development, I come across a few idea such as...

03 April 2019 5,037 7 View

Why does a stagnant artificial seawater is much more corrosive than real seawater?

Greetings, Recently I just finish analyzing the impedance data collected on coatings which has been immersed in a stagnant artificial seawater inside laboratory and in real seawater at the beach...

03 April 2019 472 6 View

What is the meaning of negative value of resistance from EIS study?

During the electrochemical analysis (EIS) of my coating for corrosion performance project, I come across a few negative readings from both coating resistance, Cp and charge transfer resistance,...

01 February 2019 3,313 13 View

What is your perception on using visual analysis or quantitative approaches to evaluate data from single-case research designs (n of 1 trials)?

Results of single-case research designs (i.e., n-of-1 trials) are often evaluated by visually inspecting the time-series graph and computing quantitative indices. A question our research team is...

03 March 2021 687 1 View

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 View

Chlorinated organic formation in odor control scrubbers using hypochlorite?

I'm involved in a study of odor control technologies for municipal wastewater treatment plant. One of the control options involves a chemical 2-stage (acid/alkaline) packed bed scrubber. The...

03 March 2021 3,661 2 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

What are the most reliable approaches to extract key continuous frames from a video, with complete automation?

I have an input video, of skin (from a microscope that means it is magnified such that blood capillaries are visible). The idea is to extract 15 sec of continuous frames from a video of 1 min,...

02 March 2021 2,735 2 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

Which is the best place in the world for the plant biotechnology research?

I am searching for a good place for the Post Doc,

02 March 2021 4,053 3 View

Ester cleavage conditions?

Hi all, I need to cleave the ester in Ethyl 2-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate to make the carboxylic acid and retrieve the product from solution to use in downstream applications of linking to...

01 March 2021 8,766 3 View

How can extract ciprofloxacin hydrochloride disolve in water er to organic solvent such as dichloromethan or any other solvent?

I need a procedure to extract the ciprofloxacin hydrochloride from aqueous solution by using dichloromethane in detail,. I thank you very much.

01 March 2021 4,306 1 View

Which bacteria are suitable for quorum sensing screening?

I want to find a quorum sensing inhibitor from plant extracts. Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. I looked for these strains...

01 March 2021 7,675 3 View