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What are paints and coatings composed of? This efficient reference book offers an optimum overview of the different constituents of the different types of coatings, explaining the chemistry, system and impacts of coating raw materials. That way, newcomers to the field of coatings gain a quick basic knowledge whereas chemists and laboratory assistants will find valuable insights on future trends and developments in the field of raw materials.
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1 Introduction to paints and coatings 71.1 Why paints and coatings? 71.2 Historical perspective 81.3 Anatomy of paints and coatings 111.3.1 Resins or binders 121.3.2 Pigments 131.3.3 Additives 131.3.4 Solvents 132 Binders 152.1 Introduction 152.1.1 Introduction to polymers 152.1.2 Thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers 162.1.3 Requirements of resins and binders 182.2 Natural binders 192.2.1 Rosin (colophony) 192.2.2 Bituminous binders 202.2.3 Natural oils for surface coatings 212.3 Alkyd resins 252.3.1 Chemistry of alkyd resins 262.3.2 Raw materials for alkyd resins 282.3.3 Processing of alkyd resins 302.3.4 Classification of alkyd resins 312.3.5 Effect of oil modification on properties 322.3.6 Modifications of alkyd resin 322.3.7 High-solid alkyd resins 332.3.8 Water-based alkyds 342.3.9 Hyperbranched alkyd resins 362.4 Saturated polyesters 362.4.1 Chemistry of polyester resins 362.4.2 Formulation and raw material selection 372.4.3 High-solid resins 382.4.4 Water-reducible polyesters 382.4.5 Polyesters for powder coatings 392.4.6 Curing of saturated polyester resins 392.4.7 Applications in coatings 402.5 Unsaturated polyester resins 412.5.1 Chemistry of unsaturated polyester resins 412.5.2 Curing aspects 422.5.3 Applications of unsaturated polyester resins 432.6 Phenolic resins 442.6.1 Raw materials for phenolic resins 442.6.2 Reaction chemistry 452.6.3 Modified phenolic resins 472.7 Amino resins 482.7.1 Chemistry of amino resins 492.7.2 Types of amino resins 502.7.3 Use of aminoplasts in coatings 522.8 Acrylic resins 542.8.1 Polymer composition and properties 552.8.2 Acrylic resin types 572.9 Epoxy resins 632.9.1 Types of epoxy resins 632.9.2 Modified epoxy resins 682.9.3 Curing agents for epoxy resins 692.9.4 Waterborne epoxy systems 742.10 Polyamides 762.10.1 Reactive polyamides 772.10.2 Non-reactive polyamide resins 772.10.3 Polyimides and polyamide-imides 782.11 Polyurethanes 782.11.1 Isocyanate compounds 802.11.2 Polyols 802.11.3 Polyurethane resins and coating systems 812.12 Silicone resins 862.12.1 Chemistry of silicone resins 872.12.2 Pure silicone resins 882.12.3 Blends of silicone resins 892.12.4 Modified silicone resins 892.12.5 Silicone modified resins 892.12.6 Water-based silicone resins 902.12.7 Ethyl silicate 912.13 Cellulosic binders 912.13.1 Nitrocellulose 912.13.2 Esters of cellulose 932.14 Hydrocarbon resins (petroleum resins) 942.14.1 Coumarone indene resins 942.14.2 Petroleum oil derived hydrocarbon resins 953 Pigments 963.1 Introduction 963.1.1 Functions of pigments 963.1.2 Nomenclature - the Colour Index system 973.1.3 Classification of pigments 983.2 Important properties of pigments 1003.2.1 Optical properties 1003.2.2 Physical properties 1053.2.3 Chemical and performance properties 1133.2.4 Environmental and toxicological perspectives 1173.3 Inorganic pigments 1183.3.1 White pigments 1193.3.2 Black pigments 1223.3.3 Colored inorganic pigments 1253.3.4 High performance inorganic pigments 1343.3.5 Metallic pigments 1363.3.6 Anticorrosive pigments 1383.3.7 Extenders 1423.3.8 Special-effect pigments 1473.4 Organic pigments 1493.4.1 Azo pigments 1493.4.2 Polycyclic pigments (non-azo pigments) 1524 Solvents 1574.1 Introduction 1574.2 Theory of solvency 1584.2.1 Solubility parameters 1594.3 Important characteristics of solvents 1614.3.1 Solvency 1614.3.2 Evaporation rate 1624.3.3 Other performance properties 1644.3.4 Physical properties 1644.4 Classification of solvents used in the coating industry 1674.4.1 Hydrocarbon solvents 1684.4.2 Oxygenated solvents 1704.4.3 Other solvents 1724.5 Toxicity and occupational health 1734.6 Environmental aspects 1745 Additives 1775.1 Introduction 1775.2 Wetting and dispersing agents 1785.2.1 Pigment dispersion process 1785.2.2 Chemical composition of wetting and dispersing agents 1805.2.3 Flooding and floating 1815.2.4 Polymeric dispersing agents 1825
