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Self-healing three-layer PPS system protects metals. (Surface Engineering).

Advanced Materials & Processes,  January, 2003  

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A self-healing, three-layer system based on polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) has been developed as a metal coating by Ticona, Summit, N.J.; the U.S. Dept. of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, N.Y.; and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Cob., in conjunction with Bob Curran and Sons, Dickinson, Texas.

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Based on Fortron PPS, the system is called CurraLon. It is said to control corrosion, oxidation, and fouling on ferrous and nonferrous metal surfaces in harsh environments at temperatures to 260[degrees]C (500[degrees]F). Originally developed to protect carbon ...

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