Air release
Escape of entrained air from a liquid material; microbubbles within a coating need not respond like surface foam.
Also called: deaeration
Material family: Coatings, inks and additives
Where it matters
Specialty Additives & Process Aids
Testing and verification
Interpret within the exact material, grade and test context.
Related guides
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General information for preliminary evaluation; not independently reviewed or certified. Confirm grades, standards and suitability with the manufacturer for your application. Interpret within the exact material, grade and test method.