Editorial Board
- Bioactive Coatings and Biointerfaces Section
- Corrosion, Wear and Erosion Section
- Coatings for Food Technology and System Section
- High-Energy Beam Surface Engineering and Coatings Section
- Surface Characterization, Deposition and Modification Section
- Surface Coatings for Biomedicine and Bioengineering Section
- Thin Films Section
- Tribology Section
- Liquid–Fluid Coatings, Surfaces and Interfaces Section
- Surface Engineering for Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage Section
- Functional Polymer Coatings and Films Section
- Ceramic Coatings and Engineering Technology Section
- Environmental Aspects in Colloid and Interface Science Section
- Metal Surface Process Section
- Diamond and Related Coatings Section
- Architectural and Infrastructure Coatings Section
- Cultural Heritage and Protective Coatings Section
- Composite Coatings Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: Thin film solar cells: modelling and simulation of optoelectronic properties; long term stability; metastabilities; PID, EL-, PL- and DLIT-imaging; interface properties; backcontact properties; kelvin probe characterization; admittance spectroscopy; performance optimization; production processes; degradation mechanisms
Interests: thermal barrier coating; thermoelectric materials; hybrid inorganic/organic materials
Interests: perovskite solar cell; chalcogenide solar cells; transport materials; photocatalytic water splitting
Interests: soft materials; bioinspired materials; functional nanomaterials; liquid crystals; soft robotics; photonic crystals
Interests: biomedical alloys; metals; surface modification; microstructure; mechanical properties
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Interests: perovskite solar cells; lead bromide; formamidine; solid lubricants; tribometers; friction coefficient; deuterium plasma; tungsten; helium ions; irradiation
Interests: surface plasma oxidation & nitridation; plasma Electrolyte Oxidation (PEO) coatings; thermal barrier coatings; wear resistance coatings; corrosion resistant coatings
Interests: metal matrix composites
Interests: building biomimetic micro/nano structures for biolubrication, drag reduction and noise reduction; 3D printing functional materials; printing flexible/stretchable electronics
Interests: energy storage materials and devices; metal-ion batteries; nanomaterials synthesis; in-situ characterization for electrochemical energy storage
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Interests: fabrication and characterization of high-quality thin-film devices
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Interests: corrosion & surface protection; rapid solidification & powder metallurgy; microstructure & micro-defects of materials; magnetic materials
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Interests: magnetron sputtering; functional films; photocatalysis; antimicrobial coatings
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Interests: superconductivity; vortex matter; flux pinning defect interactions; thin film deposition; epitaxy; microstructural characterization; electrical characterization; magnetic characterisation
Interests: synthesis, processing, and characterization of thin film coatings; monolithic, multilayer, and functional graded ceramic-metallic coatings; advanced high temperature coatings; wear resistant materials and coatings; corrosion resistance coating materials; residual stress/strain; material microstructure-property relationships; materials evaluation/characterization
Interests: erosion and tribology resistant coatings; thermal spraying; CVD; PVD; paints; antifouling; superhydrophobic; functionally graded coatings; tribocorrosion; sensing
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Interests: atmospheric-pressure plasma and its applications; low-temperature plasma modeling for semiconductor materials processing; hybrid rocket propulsion, rarefied gas dynamics; parallel scientific computing
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2. Executive Vice President and President of Inner Mongolia University, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, China
Interests: colloidal spheres; organic-inorganic hybrid coatings; functional polymer coatings
Interests: functional thin-film coatings; plasma process; sputtering; chemical vapor deposition; pulsed laser deposition
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Interests: chemical separation; adsorption; environmental functional materials; radiochemistry
Interests: polymers from renewable resources; natural polymers; biopolymers; biodegradable polymers; biobased polymers; polysaccharides; starch; cellulose; chitosan; chitin; protein; polymer processing; polymer engineering; polymer physics; polymer blends; polymer composites; polymer nanocomposites; sustainable materials; biodegradable materials; functional materials; bioplastics; processing-structure-property relationship
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Interests: mechanical manufacturing; cutting tools; numerical simulation; surface texturing
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Interests: vapor deposition; norganic films and coatings; semiconductor materials; protective coatings; biomedical coatings; growth mechanism; performance regulation
Interests: synthesis of quantum dots; optical property of quantum dots; perovskite nanocrystals; light-emitting diodes (LEDs); display and lighting
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Interests: Thin and thick films; Processes for coating deposition and modification; Wear, corrosion, erosion; Coatings for high temperature; Adsorption, adhesion, functionalization; Characterization techniques
Interests: thermal barrier coatings
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Interests: thin film coatings; thin film materials science; physical vapor deposition
Interests: corrosion; reinforced concrete structures; graphene dioxide; durability; sustainability; civil engineering infrastructures
Interests: tissue engineering; cell-scaffold interaction; mesoporous silica nanoparticles; dental pulp stem cells; bioceramics; surface characteristics
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Interests: nanomaterials and nanotechnology; heterogeneous nano-catalysis; environmental catalysis (NOx, N2O; CO, CH4, VOCs, H2S and SO2 emissions control); catalysts’ promotion; electrochemical promotion; surfaces and interfaces; electrochemistry; fuel cells; CO2 utilization; biogas and natural gas valorization
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