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Dorota Papciak, Barbara Tchórzewska-Cieslak, Andzelika Domon, Anna Wojtus, Jakub Zywiec and Janusz Konkol
The article presents changes in the quality of tap water depending on time spent in installation and its impact on the creation of biofilms on various materials (polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chrome-nickel steel and galvanized steel). For ...
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Saleh Ahmed, Katerina Lepkova, Xiao Sun, William D. A. Rickard and Thunyaluk Pojtanabuntoeng
Phenolic-epoxy coatings, which are designed to protect substrates from thermal damage, are widely applied in many fields. There remains an inadequate understanding of how such coatings change during their service life after exposure to various temperatur...
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Honglong Ma, Huawei Li, Jinhu Zheng, Wei Wei, Shaohua He, Xiaopeng Tian, Xiaohui Li and Feng Liu
The application range of rubber-recycled aggregate concrete (RRAC), a new type of green building material, is currently limited due to performance defects, including low hardness, high water absorption, and poor adhesion. To expand its application in rei...
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Doria Gergeta, Matea Badnjevic, Ljerka Karleusa, Zeljka Maglica, Stjepan Spalj and Ivana Gobin
This study aimed to analyse the effect of chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX DG) mouthwash on the adhesion of oral bacteria to orthodontic appliances. The interactions of four bacteria (S. mutans, A. actinomycetemcomitans, S. oralis, and V. parvula) with two...
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Noor irinah Omar, Yusliza Yusuf, Syahrul Azwan bin Sundi, Ilyani Akmar Abu Bakar, Verry Andre Fabiani, Toibah Abdul Rahim and Motohiro Yamada
The cold spray or Supersonic Particle Deposition technique has great potential for producing ceramic nanostructured coatings. This technique operates at a processing temperature that is low enough to preserve the initial feedstock materials? microstructu...
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Zofia Szweda and Dominik Czachura
The consequences of the loss of the load-bearing capacity due to the corrosion of prestressing steel can be much more dangerous than in the case of reinforced concrete structures, since failure can occur quite rapidly and without warning. A very importan...
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Maxim Sergeevich Vorobyov, Elizaveta Alekseevna Petrikova, Vladislav Igorevich Shin, Pavel Vladimirovich Moskvin, Yurii Fedorovich Ivanov, Nikolay Nikolaevich Koval, Tamara Vasil`evna Koval, Nikita Andreevich Prokopenko, Ruslan Aleksandrovich Kartavtsov and Dmitry Alekseevich Shpanov
A niobium film on an AISI 5135 steel substrate was exposed to submillisecond pulsed electron-beam irradiation with controlled energy modulation within a pulse to increase the film?substrate adhesion. This modulated irradiation made it possible to dope th...
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Zhong Xiao, Teng Ma, Hongwei Wang, Feng Bian, Haifeng Jin, Tengjiao Yu, Wei Zhang, Pan Hu and Jinhui Li
Since concrete is cheaper and more resistant to corrosion than steel, the wide-shallow concrete bucket foundation is being used extensively in ocean engineering. By adding the inner bucket and cruciform skirts, both the bearing capacity and rigidity of t...
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Alessia Zanardi, Massimo Calovi and Stefano Rossi
Materials used for building façades should combine aesthetics with functionality and durability. Vitreous enamels are a class of inorganic coatings, with a glossy and brilliant aspect, as well as high chemical resistance and protective properties. This s...
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Bo Li, Zhuoyi Liu, Jinhang He, Jie Bai, Haibo Jiang, Ye Tian, Zhiqing Zhang and Shifeng Liu
This study investigated the corrosion morphology of arc-sprayed Zn and Zn85-Al15 coatings with and without sealing treatment under simulated defect conditions. The hole sealing treatment was carried out by Conventional Impregnation Sealing (CIS). The per...
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