Multi-layer coatings with an inorganic oxide network containing layer and methods for their application
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1. A multi-layer coating comprising:
- (1) a,first layer comprising an inorganic oxide network, and (2) a second layer applied over at least a portion of the first layer, wherein the second layer is deposited from at least one liquid composition that is hydrophilic and comprises an essentially completely hydrolyzed organosilicate.
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Abstract
Multi-layer coatings are disclosed that include (1) a first layer comprising an inorganic oxide network, and (2) a second layer applied over at least a portion of the first layer, wherein the second layer is deposited from at least one liquid composition that is hydrophilic and includes an essentially completely hydrolyzed organosilicate. Also disclosed are substrates coated with such multi-layer coatings, methods of applying such multi-layer coatings to a substrate and methods for improving the anti-fouling, self-cleaning, easy-to-clean, and/or anti-fogging properties of an article.
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1. A multi-layer coating comprising:
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(1) a,first layer comprising an inorganic oxide network, and (2) a second layer applied over at least a portion of the first layer, wherein the second layer is deposited from at least one liquid composition that is hydrophilic and comprises an essentially completely hydrolyzed organosilicate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for improving the anti-fouling, self-cleaning, easy-to-clean, and/or anti-fogging properties of an article, wherein the article comprises a surface having, a coating layer comprising an inorganic oxide network deposited thereon, the method comprising the steps of:
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(1) applying to at least a portion of the surface a liquid composition comprising an essentially completely hydrolyzed organosilicate; and
(2) curing the composition applied in step (1). - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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