Keeping indoor spaces comfortable takes a lot of power. About half the energy Americans use in their homes goes toward heating and cooling, accounting for a sizable chunk of both utility bills and ...

A zoomed-in shot of a paint roller being applied to a roof. The roller is white with its application product. In the right setting, a cool-roof coating can cut the energy consumption of a building by ...

A Japanese research team from Chiba University created a technique that combines structural color coating with extremely water-repellent qualities as a first step in creating advanced materials for ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Creating materials that change color based on viewing angle represents a significant challenge at the intersection of art and science. Natural examples of this phenomenon, called ...

MXene thin films deliver brighter, more tunable structural colors and a wider color range than conventional materials, enabling scalable high-performance coatings for sensors, displays, and security ...

For parts with lower temperature thresholds, such as composites, an ultraviolet (UV) curable powder coating can be an ideal solution. Source (All Images) | Keyland Polymer From aerospace and ...

A man in personal protective equipment stands in front of a large cargo ship undergoing a paint job by people in a lift. Cargo ships using conventional coatings need their hulls repainted every 5 ...