NANOTECHNOLOGY OFFERS ASIA COATINGS INDUSTRY NEW PRODUCT RANGES

BY MARK ROWE WEATHER-resistant and anti-corrosion coatings and sealants are being developed with the aid of nanotechnology that will significantly enhance the lifetime operation of buildings and property across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. Most of the developments are expected to be particularly welcome in the Asia-Pacific region, where the hot and humid climate imposes a more onerous regime on paints and coatings. As a result, Asia-Pacific region companies were highlighted at a recent nanotechnology conference at the Royal Society in London, which ...


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