Dr. Croll's Homepage
Dr. Stuart Croll
Research
Weathering Durability
- predictive modelling of
coating property deterioration
- Monte
Carlo simulation
- physical aging during
weathering, i.e. concurrent structural relaxation and chemical change
- modeling corrosion protection
by coatings
- photovoltaic devices
Film Formation
- latex and pigment particle
assembly
- drying behavior
Internal Stresses in Films
- Internal Stresses in Films
- effect on adhesive and
cohesive properties
- during weathering
Layered Double Hydroxides, LDH
- Intercalation
- Exfoliation
- LDH as reservoirs
- LDH as surface treatments
Modern Art Conservation
- application of coatings' and
materials science to the preservation and restoration of modern art
History of Paint Technology
- How external events, polymer science,
pigment development and analytical instrumentation lead to the current
state of paint technology.