Acrylic lacquer was the primary paint formulation used by General Motors for the majority of the production years in which classic Corvettes were manufactured, serving until the early-'80s.

Using this new paint formulation to coat a roof area of about 1,000 square feet could result in a cooling power of 10 kilowatts, the researchers showed in a peer-reviewed paper.

Even though paints and coatings have a long history, new environmental goals drive further advancements in paint formulation science. Reducing the number of organic solvents and other potentially ...

What really got [KB9ENS] thinking was that at its core, the passively-cooling paint in the research is essentially a whole lot of different particle sizes of barium sulfate (BaSO₄) mixed into an ...

Acrylic-Based Paint. Figure 5 displays the results of the acrylic-based paint experiment. The results are shown by the weight loss curve and the Gram-Schmidt plot, which indicates the total IR ...

The new whitest paint formulation reflects up to 98.1% of sunlight – compared with the 95.5% of sunlight reflected by the researchers’ previous ultra-white paint – and sends infrared heat away from a ...

Formulation Xpert empowers formulators to design high-performance paints that comply with various formulation performance targets, leveraging Dow's technical knowledge and expertise. Product Selector ...