Research Reports
Recent reports for some PRA projects can be obtained by
clicking on the links below.
Freely Available Project Reports
Executive Summary Reports
To download a Project Summary, right-click on the "Summary Report" link and choose "Save Target As..." or similar.
| [BICEPS] |
Biomimetic Coatings for Enhanced Protection of Surfaces with an added Environmental Benefit - Summary Report [bicepssummary.pdf, PDF, 65 KB]
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| [ADHES] |
Non-Destructive Measurement of
Coating Adhesion - Summary Report [adhessummary.pdf, PDF, 127 KB]
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| [DEFOG] |
Development of Formulation
Guidelines for Microbial Resistant Coatings with
Optimal Biocide Presence - Summary Report [defogsummary.pdf, PDF, 18 KB]
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| [EXMAW] |
Extension of the Range of Relevant
Environments to Validate Test Methods to Predict
Microbial Attack of Water-Based Coatings - Summary Report
[exmawsummary.pdf, PDF, 45 KB]
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| [MAWC] |
Test Methods to Predict the
Microbial Attack of Waterbased Coatings - Summary Report [mawcsummary.pdf, PDF, 32 KB]
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Project Final Reports
To download a Project Report right click on the "Final Report" link and choose "Save Target As..." or similar.
| [BIOM] |
Biomimetic Coatings - Final Report [biom.pdf, PDF, 819 KB]
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| [TIO2] |
Titanium Dioxide Utilisation - Final Report [tio2.zip, zipped PDF files plus search indexes, 524 KB]
Also software for Microsoft® Windows™ produced during the project:
Scatter Program v1 [tio2_scatterprog.zip, zipped install.exe plus readme file, 1.15 MB]
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| [ADHES] |
Non-Destructive Measurement of Coating Adhesion - Final Report [adhes.pdf, PDF, 3.53 MB]
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| [DEFOG] |
Development of Formulation
Guidelines for Microbial Resistant Coatings with
Optimal Biocide Presence - Final Report [defog.pdf, PDF, 7.34 MB]
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| [EXMAW] |
Extension of the Range of Relevant Environments
to Validate Test Methods to Predict Microbial Attack
of Water-Based Coatings - Final Report [exmaw.pdf, PDF, 2.88 MB]
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| [MAWC] |
Test Methods to Predict the
Microbial Attack of Waterbased Coatings - Final Report [mawc.pdf, PDF, 4.91 MB]
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| [MDE2] |
Development of Cyclical Tests of Polymeric
Coatings which Include Exposure to UV Light,
Temperature Extremes and Stress - Final Report [mde2.pdf, PDF, 525 KB]
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