Figure 1. Landscape of popular fluoropolymers. PVDF is a homopolymer produced from the joining of identical monomer units. PVDF is closely related to PCTFE and PTFE. PVDF has some unique ...
Naval assets show significant corrosion both above and below the sea waterline after just 200 days at sea. The costs to the economy include redundancy in assets and costs of maintenance and out of ...
Architects, project manager, and contractors depend on PVDF (polyvinylidene fluoride) coatings for exceptional durability and performance. Although architectural coatings from different manufacturers ...
Chemical reaction and rebar corrosion from moisture and water laden with acidic gases, weakened the reinforced concrete like a cancer. The interior corrosion and chemical reactions are sometimes not ...
Silicon is an attractive negative electrode (anode) material for future lithium-ion batteries because it can store much more energy than the graphite used today. However, silicon expands and shrinks ...