Abstract Three-dimensional printing (3DP) technology has emerged as a rapidly growing
and revolutionary manufacturing method. Among the various 3DP techniques, photocuring …

Functional coatings, including organic and inorganic coatings, play a vital role in various
industries by providing a protective layer and introducing unique functionalities. However, its …

Self-healing coatings materials have a wide application in various fields, but achieving a
high self-healing property and efficiency at ambient temperature without any additional …

Given the rapid advancements in ocean engineering, wind power generation, and related
fields, it is imperative to develop highly integrated coatings characterized by robust …

Advanced coatings are essential to modern technologies as they optimise surface
characteristics for different application scenarios. Transparent and self-cleaning coatings are …

Inspired by the lotus leaf effect, superhydrophobic coatings have significant potential in
various fields, However, their poor pressure resistance, weak mechanical durability, and …

In the burgeoning field of bioinspired materials, the principles governing biological
perception and self‐healing drive advancements in biomimetic mechano‐responsive …

Slippery lubricant infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) have the potential to address daunting
challenges such as undesirable surface fouling/biofouling, icing, etc. However, the depletion …

To expedite the advancement of multifunctional next-generation smart materials, it is
imperative to create polymers derived from renewable, green bio-based resources. This …

Superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted increasing interests due to their excellent
features, while achieving facile preparation of superhydrophobic surface with good …