A wide variety of coating methods and materials are available for different coating
applications with a common purpose of protecting a part or structure exposed to mechanical …

Heavy metal wastes, particularly hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)], are generated from
anthropogenic activities, and their increasing abundance has been a research concern due …

Magnetic and recyclable calcined CoFe-LDH/gC 3 N 4 catalyst was prepared by co-
precipitation and calcination method, and used as a multifunctional material to remove …

In this work High Velocity Oxy-fuel (HVOF) thermal spray techniques, spraying process
optimization, and characterization of coatings are reviewed. Different variants of the …

Electrospark deposition (ESD) was employed to clad the AlCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy
(HEA) on AISI 1045 carbon steel. The relationship between the microstructure and corrosion …

Automotive manufacturers have specified chromium plating for decades because of its
appearance, wear and corrosion resistance, however chromium plating cause effects on …

Hard chromium coatings have attracted much attention due to their strong tribological and
corrosion performance. There is a global need to replace such coatings in industrial …

Since the publication of the best-selling first edition, the growing price and environmental
cost of energy have increased the significance of tribology. Handbook of Lubrication and …

It is known that chromium electroplating is related to the reduction in the fatigue strength of
base metal. However, chromium results in protection against wear and corrosion combined …

Although magnesium (Mg) alloys are the lightest among structural metals, their inadequate
corrosion resistance makes them difficult to be used in energy-saving lightweight structures …