Paying attention sustainably developed products is aligned with the expectations of consumers who are increasingly aware of the impact their choices have on the environment. In such a scenario, the...

To create a synthetic latex, the main component of water-based paints and adhesives, the leading process used is emulsion polymerization. Monomers (acrylics, methacrylics, vinyls, etc.) are polymerized in a water-based...

The pigment dispersion process can be divided into three stages: wetting, dispersion/grinding, and stabilization. In wetting, it is important to use an additive that can reduce the surface tension of...

Surfactant molecules are composed of polar and nonpolar ends. The polar end, also called the hydrophilic end, is water-attracting. The nonpolar end, also known as the hydrophobic end, is water-repelling....

Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) is the most popular vegetable oil in the world. Malaysia and Indonesia account for more than 90% of production of this renewable material.