Corrosion, more specifically, pitting corrosion happening extremely in marine environments,
leads to lifespan of materials drastically decreasing in service, which causes enormous …

The superhydrophobic surfaces inspired by the lotus have excellent performances and are
known for their low contact angle hysteresis and smooth surfaces. However, there are still …

Ca-Al LDH hybrid self-healing microcapsules were fabricated with tung oil as core and ethyl
cellulose (EC) as wall via solvent evaporation method. The self-healing and chlorine …

Abstract Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) is one of the promising
technologies for generating electricity due to high energy density, environmental …

This paper reports on an experimental and numerical study on the structural behaviour and
resistances of laser-welded stainless steel slender I-section beam-columns under combined …

Carbon steel is inextricably linked to industrial production and construction owing to its
superior durability, low cost, and simplicity of manufacturing. However, it was discovered that …

Stainless-clad (SC) bimetallic steel possesses promising application potential in civil and
structural engineering due to a favourable combination corrosion resistance and load …

Corrosion of reinforcing steel affects the service life of structures. A chloride environment
exposed to reinforced concrete structures accelerates the corrosion process. Hot-dipped …

Leaf extracts are widely used to mitigate the steel corrosion in an acidic environment. This
work focuses on the effective acidic inhibition of a Piper Betle leaf extract (PBLE) that can be …

Titanium-clad (TC) bimetallic steel exhibits distinct application potential in coastal building
and ocean civil and infrastructure engineering due to its promising corrosion resistance and …