1、Rapid UV/thermal curing of waterborne difunctional

In this paper, a waterborne melamine resin oligomer (dMFO) with a difunctional structure (allyl group and hydroxymethyl group) was designed and prepared. The gelation of the dMFO can quickly accomplish and obtain a cured MF coating with excellent functionality by the “UV/thermal “curing method.

2、Preparation and Performance Characterization of Melamine

In practical applications, the optimized melamine resin-encapsulated waterborne topcoat microcapsule-brass powder-waterborne acrylic coating developed in this study provides wood manufacturers with a dual-functional solution combining decorative appeal and self-healing properties.

3、Advances in Waterborne Acrylic Resins: Synthesis Principle

In this paper, we introduce the method to synthesize waterborne acrylic resins, the composition of the resin, and basic properties of each monomer.

4、Synthesis of a Waterborne Melamine Resin and its Retanning Behaviors

In this paper, two WMR (noted as WMR1 and WMR2) without free formaldehyde were synthesized using melamine, glutaraldehyde and CHs as raw materials at diferent mole ratios. The structure and retanning performances of WMRs were fully investigated.

5、A review of application, modification, and prospect of melamine foam

In this review, a survey of the literature from two aspects of toughening of melamine resin and regulation of MF pore structure are reviewed to explore the research progress of toughening modification of MF. The principle, merit, and demerit of different modification methods are analyzed.

Preparation of a novel melamine formaldehyde resin with palmitoylated

The objective of this work is to mix purified palmitoylated melamine (PM) with melamine (M) by a certain mass ratio and prepare palmitoylated melamine-formaldehyde resin (PMF) with excellent coating properties through amination reactions (including hydroxymethylation and etherification reactions).

Melamine

In this work, melamine-modified graphene oxide (MGO) was synthesized using surface covalent functionalization, and a novel waterborne epoxy/modified graphene oxide coating (WEP/MGO) was prepared.

Study on Modification Process of Waterborne Melamine Resin

Adding polyethylene glycol to modify melamine resin during the reaction,using the orthogonal table to optimum process condition,the optimum conditions are abtained:reactant molar ratio is 1∶5∶5,hydroxymethylation temperature is 85 ℃,hydroxymethyl reaction time is 30 min,etherification temperature is 50 ℃,the modifier time is 10 minutes ...

Synthesis of a Waterborne Melamine Resin and its

Recently, the application of waterborne melamine resin (WMR) is greatly increasing in the leather industry because of its convenient operation, but it often suffers from poor storage...

Waterborne acrylic

This work investigated the synthesis by miniemulsion polymerization of waterborne acrylic-melamine nanocomposites with the aim of obtaining high solid-content latexes (50%) with controlled crosslinkable capability.

Abstract In modern industry, the performance of materials determines product quality and production efficiency. With advancements in technology and diversifying market demands, traditional materials struggle to meet increasingly stringent performance requirements. Waterborne melamine resins, as high-performance polymers, exhibit unique chemical structures and physical properties, showcasing broad application potential across multiple fields. This paper explores modification methods for waterborne melamine resins and their prospective applications.

I. Introduction to Waterborne Melamine Resins

Waterborne melamine resins are synthesized via chemical reactions using melamine as the primary raw material. They boast excellent thermal stability, mechanical strength, and electrical insulation properties, along with notable water resistance and chemical resistance. Additionally, melamine resins demonstrate good biodegradability and environmental friendliness. These characteristics have enabled their widespread use in coatings, adhesives, composites, and other fields.

II. Traditional Modification Methods

1. Filling Modification: Adding inorganic fillers such as talc powder or glass fibers significantly enhances the mechanical strength and wear resistance of melamine resins. While simple and cost-effective, this method may reduce flexibility and electrical insulation properties.

2. Surface Treatment Modification: Treating resins with surfactants or coupling agents improves compatibility with substrates and adhesive strength. Suitable for high-strength bonding applications, this approach may increase production costs.

3. Chemical Modification: Introducing functional groups (e.g., vinyl, amino) via copolymerization or graft reactions enables tailored functionalization. For instance, incorporating self-healing or conductive properties expands the resin’s applicability.

III. Research Progress in Modifying Waterborne Melamine Resins

Recent advances in nanotechnology and green chemistry have driven innovation in resin modification:

1. Nanoparticle Modification: Nanomaterials (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene) leverage high surface area and unique properties to enhance mechanical and electrical performance. Adding such particles improves tensile strength and conductivity.

2. Bio-Based Modification: Using bio-based monomers or renewable resources (e.g., corn starch, cellulose) reduces environmental impact. Resins derived from natural biomass retain strong mechanical properties while improving biodegradability.

IV. Application Prospectives of Modified Waterborne Melamine Resins

Growing environmental awareness and technological progress will spur further innovation in resin modification. Future research may yield more efficient, eco-friendly methods to meet demands for high-performance materials.

As a superior polymer material, waterborne melamine resin holds significant importance in modification studies. Through ongoing technological innovation, broader applications and enhanced performance are anticipated in the future.