Isolation of the interaction between CaCO3 filler and acrylic binder. Part I: Effect of the surfactant and functional monomer type

•Waterborne paint-like blends prepared with acrylic binders and CaCO3.•Avoid the use of sodium acrylate dispersing agent.•Effect of amount and type functional monomer on the interaction with CaCO3.•Polymerizable surfactant and MAA functional monomer presented best performances.•Higher amounts of fun...

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