The surface-modified calcium oxide particles can be used as

• plant treatment agent
• filler in plastics
• filler or pigment in varnishes or paints
• a food additive
• an additive in cosmetics
• an auxiliary agent in pharmaceutical products
• an additive in paper products
• adhesion promoters in adhesive and polymer formulations
• an auxiliary agent in cement or concrete mixtures

Effective alternative to copper-based products in organic farming

SMAC are completely biodegradable and show a promising potential for a new class of biological fungicides with a similar efficacy as copper-based products or as functionalized additives, in particular in construction materials.