The term “emulsion splitting” encompasses various methods applied in wastewater treatment. Emulsions are mixtures of liquids that do not dissolve into each other. Emulsifiers are necessary to create a stable emulsion. When it becomes necessary to separate the liquids, for …

« How Car Parts from Fenders to Center Consoles Get Their Paint » Painting plastic parts is challenging because plastics repel most liquids and are difficult to wet. In the automotive industry, more frequently, parts are being made from plastic …

« Overview of Phosphating Processes » Phosphating refers to surface treatment processes that create specific protective layers on metal surfaces made of iron, zinc, or manganese. These layers are electrically insulating and contribute to corrosion protection, improved paint adhesion, or …

« How to Prevent Metal Discoloration » Some minerals in nature stand out due to their beautiful, iridescent surface. This effect can also be observed on metal surfaces – which in industrial metal processing is sometimes desired, but in other …