PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG PRIMERON TM Optimal zinc epoxy powder primer. The patent-pending product is formulated with an optimized amount of ...

Lithium batteries are currently the belle of the battery ball. They have a lot going for them, including high energy storage for their weight and the ability to charge and recharge many times before ...

Zinc sponge battery electrodes can be made via simple lab methods described in this how-to video. Credit: Naval Research Lab To exploit zinc’s numerous useful properties in next-generation batteries, ...

Most of the disposable batteries you’ll come across are technically termed alkaline batteries. They work at high pH and typically use zinc as the charge carrier. Zinc is great because it’s very cheap, ...

Steel is a strong, versatile and relatively inexpensive material with a great many uses in many different industries. It has, however, one major disadvantage. It is prone to corrosion, even in ...

HOUSTON—One of the largest geographic regions for the chemical industry in the U.S. just got another major addition. Private investment firm Aterian has merged zinc oxide manufacturers U.S. Zinc Inc.

A short description of each application process and the properties of the coating developed is given in the below sections. In zinc electroplating, the items to be coated are immersed in a solution ...