Improving the corrosion resistance of widely used Al alloys is important for expanding their
industrial and marine applications. Structural fragility and preparation cost have always …

The present study evaluates the tribological and corrosion behavior of CrN/CrAlN and
CrCN/CrAlCN nanostructured coatings applied on 430 stainless steel. These coatings were …

Superhydrophobic coatings show wide applications. Here, a low adhesive
superhydrophobic surface was prepared by an in-situ growth of layered double hydroxide …

A simple one-step electrodeposition method is proposed to fabricate corrosion-resistant
superhydrophobic films on hot-dip galvanized steel without using low surface-energy …

Bronze surfaces were modified by methyl, carboxyl and amino terminated phosphonic acids
films to assess the impact of the terminal group and the film thickness on the corrosion …

The impact of graphene–TiO 2 nanohybrid reinforcement on an aluminum matrix after the
laser powder bed fusion process was investigated. The microstructure characteristics …

Aluminum alloy is widely used in many fields for its excellent performance. However, in
practical application, aluminum alloy is easy to become corroded and be invalidated, owing …

The special wettability of superhydrophobic aluminum alloys has a broad applied
foreground in important industrial fields, such as aviation, automobiles, and ships. However …

The continued depreciation of electronic components presents severe challenges for
thermal management. Regarding this issue, the current experimental study targets to …

Despite the significant development of multilayer composite materials for numerous
applications, controlling their growth on stationary platforms for optimal corrosion protection …