Lacquer is usually for precious, pricey stuff. Think handcrafted bowls and serving trays, religious artefacts in museum collections, and the facades of old shrines, temples and other architectural ...
Natural lacquer, derived principally from the sap of the lacquer tree, is a complex biopolymer that has been used for centuries in decorative arts, coatings and high-performance adhesives. Its primary ...
Lacquer Chemistry and Applications explores the topic of lacquer, the only natural product polymerized by an enzyme that has been used for a coating material in Asian countries for thousands of years.