Paints & Coatings 

Technology Portfolios

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  • Download a catalog of Biomedical Coatings available for licensing (pdf)
  • Download a catalog of Marine Coatings available for licensing (pdf)

Biomedical Applications

Invention Title     

Tech # 

  • Anti-Microbial Coatings Containing Chemically Bound Biocide for Biomedical Applications
  • Multifuncitional 'Dual Action' Anti-Microbial Coatings for Implantable Catheters and Tubes
  • Quaternary ammonium Functionalized Poss compounds as anti fouling, anti-microbial agent
  • Antibacterial Siloxane Polymer Containing Tethered Levofloxacin
  • Modified Biocide (Triclosan) with Water-Soluble Characteristics
  • Novel Environment Friendly coatings for Bio-Medical Applications

Marine Coatings  

Invention Title

Tech #

  • Novel Amphiphilic Fouling Release Coatings
  • A polymer for non-fouling or fouling release type coatings
  • UV-Curable Low Surface Energy Coatings
  • Quaternary ammonium functionalized POSS compounds as anti-fouling, anti-microbial agent
  • Siloxane-urethane coatings for anti-graffiti and marine antifouling applications
  • Unique anti-fouling and anti-microbial coatings for marine applications
  • Non-toxic and durable foul-release coatings
  • Novel environment friendly coatings for marine and medical applications
  • Unique coatings (with phase separation properties) for use as foul release and anti-graffiti paints
  • Polysiloxane-Polylactone Coatings with Anti-fouling Properties for Ships and Boats
  • Novel environmental friendly coatings for marine applications

Architectural Technologies 

Invention Title

Tech #

  • Biobased Branched/hyperbranched Oligomers for Thermoset Polymer Materials
  • Soy Based, UV Curable Anti-corrosion Metal Coatings
  • Novel Grafted Coatings with Good Hardness, Adhesion and Flexibility
  • Polymers Derived From Vegetable Oils Exhibiting Several Superior Mechanical Properties
  • Hard UV Curable Resins and Coatings Drived From Vegetable Oils
  • Novel Enamine Compounds and Coatings Resins: Miscible Blends of Sucrose Esters
  • A Polymer for non-fouling or fouling release type coatings
  • UV-Curable Low Surface Energy Coatings
  • Siloxane-urethane coatings for anti-graffiti and marine antifouling applications
  • Modified Glycidyl Carbamate Resins Exhibiting Superior Mechanical Properties
  • Novel commercial grade hybrid coatings with enhanced hardness, thermal resistance and mechanical properties
  • Non-toxic and durable foul-release coatings
  • Unique coatings (with phase separation properties) for use as foul release and anti-graffiti paints
  • Hard, glossy water dispersible urethane epoxy coating
  • Novel coatings for outdoor bronzes: features superior protection and easy removal
  • Novel environment friendly (chromium-free) primer coating for corrosion protection
  • Magnesium Rich Coatings and Coating Systems
  • Multi-use Aminofunctional Alkoxy Polysiloxanes
  • New family of organo-metallic single source precursors for inorganic films, coatings, and powders
  • Novel siloxane reactive diluents for cationic UV coatings
  • Vegetable seed-oil based coating for superior corrosion protection

 Coatings for Electronics

Invention Title 

Tech #

  • Novel NDSU Anti-Reflective Coating Process Offers 50% Reduction in Process Cost and Equipment
  • Conductive Ink Compositions That Can Be Hardened Using UV Radiation
  • Novel "Carrier Gas" Sensitizers for Improved Laser Ablation Performance of Coating Films
  • Novel Radiation Curable Sensitizers for Improved Laser Ablation Performance of Crosslinked Films