An evaluation of different photopolymerizable systems with particular reference to their water dispersions

By R. Cavalieri, S. Farronato, C. Settin, Hoechst Sara S.p.A. - RadTech Europe Conference 1989

The current state of UV curing technology is taken into account, particularly from the stand point of energy cost and pollution. As an ideal end—point, some unsaturated, UV curable binders in aqueous dispersion, are proposed and a specific alternative to the traditional coatings for wood has been found.