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Sarah Bill Ulaeto, Rajimol Puthenpurackal Ravi, Inime Ime Udoh, Gincy Marina Mathew and Thazhavilai Ponnu Devaraj Rajan
Polymer-based coatings are a long-established category of protective coatings for metals and alloys regarding corrosion inhibition. The polymer films can degrade, and when coated on metallic substrates, the degradation facilitates moisture and oxygen pen...
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Andressa Trentin, Victória Hellen Chagas, Mayara Carla Uvida, Sandra Helena Pulcinelli, Celso Valentim Santilli and Peter Hammer
Organic-inorganic coatings based on polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)?silica?lithium are an efficient alternative to protect metals against corrosion. Although the preparation methodology is established and the thin coatings (~10 µm) are highly protective, ...
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Jie Liu, Jiawen Sun, Jizhou Duan, Xucheng Dong, Xinping Wang, Chao Liu and Baorong Hou
Capsaicin has been extensively studied for its excellent antifouling activity and very low environmental toxicity. However, mixing natural capsaicin with coatings can cause rapid capsaicin leakage, severely shortening its antifouling cycle. In this study...
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Michael P. Milz, Andreas Wirtz, Mohamed Abdulgader, Anke Kalenborn, Dirk Biermann, Wolfgang Tillmann and Frank Walther
Offshore installations, e.g., offshore wind turbines and pipelines, are exposed to various mechanical loads due to wind or waves and corrosive loads such as seawater or mist. ZnAl-based thermal sprayed coatings, often in conjunction with organic coatings...
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Natalia P. Prorokova, Tatyana Yu. Kumeeva and Igor V. Kholodkov
The paper presents a comparative analysis of the surface structure and morphology of hydrophobic coatings formed on a polyester fabric from various types of low molecular weight tetrafluoroethylenes by a new method. The low molecular weight compounds use...
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Douglas J. Mills, Katarzyna Schaefer and Tomasz Wityk
Electrochemical Noise Measurement (ENM) and DC electrolytic resistance measurement (ERM) can be used to assess the level of protectiveness provided by an organic coating (paint or varnish) to the underlying metal. These techniques also have applicability...
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Alexis Renaud, Victor Pommier, Jérémy Garnier, Simon Frappart, Laure Florimond, Marion Koch, Anne-Marie Grolleau, Céline Puente-Lelièvre and Touzain Sebastien
Three different coated steel systems were aged in natural or artificial seawater, in neutral salt spray (NSS), and using alternate immersion tests in order to evaluate the aggressiveness of the different ageing conditions. Commercial epoxy coatings were ...
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Mengmeng Liu, Zhifeng Liu, Junmin Chen, Liang Jiang, Caixia Zhang and Xianyong Li
A low friction coefficient and high bearing capacity can improve the service life of implants in the human body. In this study, we firstly investigate the mechanical properties of inorganic thermal oxide coatings on titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V). Tribological...
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Michele Ferrari, Paolo Piccardo, Justine Vernet and Francesca Cirisano
One of the most important factors determining a significant reduction in optical devices? efficiency is the accumulation of soiling substances such as dust, which, especially in solar power plants, implies higher costs and materials ageing. The use of su...
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Kamila Startek, Anna Szczurek, Thi Ngoc Lam Tran, Justyna Krzak, Alicja Bachmatiuk and Anna Lukowiak
The reported work was focused on sol?gel-derived organically modified and fluorinated silica coatings deposited on elastic polymeric foil. The structure and topography of the coatings were tested by infrared spectroscopy and microscopic studies. The func...
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