Dr. Michael Van De Mark,
Director
Missouri S&T Coatings Institute
BOM Building #2
651 W. 13th Street
Rolla, Missouri 65409-1020
Phone: (573) 341-4882 or 4419
Fax: (573) 341-4881
mvandema@mst.edu
Missouri S&T Coatings Institute has developed a Technology Bulletin which will go via e-mail. It was developed for the paint and coatings industry and will have a wealth of information for quick and easy access.
Each edition contains explanations of technical concepts which can be confusing or technical updates of interest to the coatings industry.
Each edition is archived below for referral at anytime.
Vol 1 Issue 1 Inaugural Issue
Vol 1 Issue 2 Coalescent Aid Breakthrough Patented
Vol 1 Issue 3 Dr. Delbert Day Inducted to National Academy of Engineers
Vol 1 Issue 4 Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach
Vol 1 Issue 5 Distinguished Professor Award to Dr. James Stoffer
Vol 1 Issue 6 Polyaniline as a corrosion inhibitor-Fact or Myth
Vol 1 Issue 7 QC/QA Data also Adhesion
Vol 1 Issue 8 Flash Rust
Vol 1 Issue 9 Corrosion 101
Vol 1 Issue 10 Corrosion 102 Surface Coating
Vol 2 Issue 1 Color Formulation
Vol 2 Issue 2 Degredation of Organic Coatings by Natural Weathering
Vol 2 Issue 3 Stain Evaluation and Freeze-Thaw Cycling
Vol 2 Issue 4 Intern Sponsorship, Mica Usage, and Drying Factors
Vol 2 Issue 5 Short Course Dates, Slip, and Water Borne Foam
Vol 2 Issue 6 Green Chemistry Award, Mud Cracking, and Side Bonding
Vol 2 Issue 7 Atlas Donation, Natural and Accelerated Weathering Testing
Vol 2 Issue 8 New Chair, Hide and PVC, Employee Cleanliness
Vol 2 Issue 9 Adhesion to Plastic and Profile Measurements
Vol 3 Issue 1 Special Effect Pigments
Special Edition New Short Course Offering!
Vol 3 Issue 2 Adhesion Testing
Vol 3 Issue 3 Fall Short Course Dates, Algaier Professional Degree, and Film Thickness
Vol 3 Issue 4 Fall and Spring Short Course Dates, See you at ICE, Measuring Gloss, and Inter-coat Adhesion
Vol 3 Issue 5 Fall, Spring, and Summer Short Course Dates, ICE, Honorary Degree, and the Coatings System
Vol 3 Issue 6 Short Course Dates, ICE Wrap-up, and the Glass Transition Temperature
Vol 4 Issue 1 Influence of Temperature, Time and Air Quality on Ambient Cure Coatings
Vol 4 Issue 2 Short Courses, Kia Alavi receives Outstanding Alumnae Award, Atom Transfer Polymerization
Vol 4 Issue 3 Short Courses, Percent Solids, and Light Scattering
NameChange UMR Name Change Announcement
Vol 5 Issue 1 Short Course Dates, Weinert Receives ACS Award, Epoxy Powder Coatings
Vol 5 Issue 2 Name Change, American Coatings Show, Nanoscale Pigments
Vol 5 Issue 3 Thixotropy
Vol 5 Issue 4 November Short Course, 2K Curing
Vol 6 Issue 1 Spring Short Course Dates, Gloss Reduction, pH Drift, Elastomer Elongation Measurement
Vol 6 Issue 2 Summer and Fall Short Course Dates, Edible Coatings on Cut Fruit