WP-Coatings and DeCoatings

ESTCP Weapons Systems and Platforms projects are organized by the focus areas shown below and are further classified as an ongoing or a completed and verified project. To view project fact sheets, click on the project of interest. A brief project description is provided, plus relevant links, references, and point of contact information.

Coatings/DeCoatings

Completed & Verified Projects

Advanced Nontoxic Anti-Fouling Coatings (WP-9502)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Powder Coating for Small Arms Bullet Tip Identification (WP-9702)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Demonstration/Validation of a Zero-VOC Waterborne, Polyurethane Topcoat (WP-9802)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Tri-Service Demonstration/Validation of the Pulsed Optical Energy Decoating (FLASHJET®) Process for Military Applications (WP-9803)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report - Ground/Fighting Vehicle Cost & Performance Report - Rotary Wing Final Report
Applique Coatings Demonstration and Validation (WP-9911)
Fact Sheet
Replacement of Chromium Electroplating on Propeller Hubs Using HVOF Thermal Spray Technology (WP-9922)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Demonstration/Validation of Low Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Chemical Agent Resistant Coating (CARC) (WP-0024)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Portable Laser Coating Removal System (PLCRS) (WP-0027)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Demonstration/Validation of Sol-Gel Surface Preparation for Metal Adhesive Bonding (WP-0204)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report Final Report
Scale-Up, Demonstration and Validation of Environmentally Advantaged and Reliable Coatings (WP-0303)
Fact Sheet
Scale-Up, Environmentally Friendly Non-Destructive Inspection for Corrosion Inspection Through Coatings (IR2NDI) (WP-0407)
Fact Sheet Cost & Performance Report

Ongoing Projects (Fact Sheet only)

Reduced Copper Antifouling Coatings Through Microencapsulation (WP-0306)
Demonstration/Validation of an Environmentally Compliant Low Observable Coating that Facilitates Rapid Application (WP-0408)
Robotic Laser Coating Removal System (RLCRS) (WP-0526)
Validation of Novel Electroactive Polymers as Environmentally Compliant Coatings for Replacement of Hexavalent Chromium Pretreatments (WP-0527)
Low Temperature Cure Powder Coatings (WP-0614)
Demonstration/Validation of High Performance Corrosion Preventive Compound for Interior Aircraft Applications (WP-0615)
Qualification, Demonstration, and Validation of Compliant Removers for Aircraft Sealants and Specialty Coatings (WP-0621)
Joint DoD Demonstration and Validation of Magnesium Rich Primer Coating Technology (WP-0731)
Ultraviolet-Curable Powder Coatings (WP-0801)
Ultraviolet-Curable Coatings for Aerospace Applications (WP-0804)
FY09 New Start - Validation/Demonstration of Anti-Corrosion Inhibitor Primer Formulations as Replacements for Hexavalent Chromium Military Primer Coatings (WP-0904) - Project Description
FY09 New Start - Non-Chromate, ZVOC Coatings for Steel Substrates on Army and Navy Aircraft and Ground Vehicles (WP-0906) - Project Description