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
Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Interests: Manufacturing; Energy Harvesting; Solar PV; PV Module Interconnections; Electronics packaging; Battery Storage technologies; Mini-grids
Interests: Manufacturing; Energy Harvesting; Solar PV; PV Module Interconnections; Electronics packaging; Battery Storage technologies; Mini-grids
A.N. Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Interests: the studying of wetting phenomena; the development of new theoretical and computational methods for studying surface forces in nanoscale systems; the development of new methods for surface nanoengineering; the design of the superhydrophobic, superhydrophobic and SLIPS materials; the design of anti-icing and anti-bacterial coatings; the design of corrosion resistant and wear resistant coatings; the theoretical analysis of the corrosion protection mechanisms for the functional coatings
Interests: the studying of wetting phenomena; the development of new theoretical and computational methods for studying surface forces in nanoscale systems; the development of new methods for surface nanoengineering; the design of the superhydrophobic, superhydrophobic and SLIPS materials; the design of anti-icing and anti-bacterial coatings; the design of corrosion resistant and wear resistant coatings; the theoretical analysis of the corrosion protection mechanisms for the functional coatings
College of Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Interests: plasma; thin film; solar cell; chemical vapor deposition; coatings; sputtering; surface engineering
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Interests: plasma; thin film; solar cell; chemical vapor deposition; coatings; sputtering; surface engineering
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Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto and LAETA/INEGI, Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, R. Dr. Roberto
Frias, s/n, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: biomedical devices; bioelectrodes; electrochemical coatings; polymer coatings; surface functionalization; material characterization
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Interests: biomedical devices; bioelectrodes; electrochemical coatings; polymer coatings; surface functionalization; material characterization
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Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering (DICAM), University of Bologna, 40131 Bologna, Italy
Interests: materials for cultural heritage; innovative consolidating materials and protective coatings; rising damp; new materials for masonry repair
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Interests: materials for cultural heritage; innovative consolidating materials and protective coatings; rising damp; new materials for masonry repair
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DIEF—Industrial Engineering Department, University of Florence, Via S. Marta 3, 50139 Florence, Italy
Interests: surface engineering; protective and functional coatings; plasma treatments; thermal spaying; magnetron-sputtering; nanoparticles deposition; wear; corrosion; electron microscopy, XRD
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Interests: surface engineering; protective and functional coatings; plasma treatments; thermal spaying; magnetron-sputtering; nanoparticles deposition; wear; corrosion; electron microscopy, XRD
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Departament of Condensed Matter Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Cadiz, 11510 - Puerto Real (Cadiz), Spain
Interests: optical materials; thin films; optical and surface characterization; optical technologies
Interests: optical materials; thin films; optical and surface characterization; optical technologies
Laboratory of NanoBiotechnology (NaBi), Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: calcium phosphates; ion-substituted hydroxyapatite; biomimetic coatings; antibacterial coatings; bone regeneration; cultural heritage; stone conservation
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Interests: calcium phosphates; ion-substituted hydroxyapatite; biomimetic coatings; antibacterial coatings; bone regeneration; cultural heritage; stone conservation
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Department of High-Efficiency Processing Technology, Moscow State University of Technology, 127055 Moscow, Russia
Interests: processing by concentrated energy flows; laser processing; electrophysical machining; heat and hardening treatment; surface finishing and coating; powder metallurgy; nanomaterials; nanocoatings and thin films; thermal spray technologies; process diagnostics and monitoring
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Interests: processing by concentrated energy flows; laser processing; electrophysical machining; heat and hardening treatment; surface finishing and coating; powder metallurgy; nanomaterials; nanocoatings and thin films; thermal spray technologies; process diagnostics and monitoring
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National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development and Administration, Wanju 55365, Korea
Interests: dairy products; lactic acid bacteria; edible films; encapsulation
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Interests: dairy products; lactic acid bacteria; edible films; encapsulation
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 232 Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 01811, Korea
Interests: Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD); Particle ALD; ALD/CVD Precursor; ALD reaction mechanism; Thin Films; High-k dielectics; Metal, Oxide Semiconductor; Semiconductor Device; DRAM Capacitor; Oxide Thin Film Transistor; Renewable energy device
Interests: Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD); Particle ALD; ALD/CVD Precursor; ALD reaction mechanism; Thin Films; High-k dielectics; Metal, Oxide Semiconductor; Semiconductor Device; DRAM Capacitor; Oxide Thin Film Transistor; Renewable energy device
College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology, National United Engineering Laboratory of Functionalized Environmental Adsorption Materials, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China
Interests: conjugation materials; polymeric coating; antibacterial coating; electrode surface; laser manufacturing
Interests: conjugation materials; polymeric coating; antibacterial coating; electrode surface; laser manufacturing
Department of Construction and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Oviedo, Campus de Gijon, Asturias, Spain
Interests: friction; wear; nanoparticles; ionic liquids; additives; experimental techniques in tribology
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Interests: friction; wear; nanoparticles; ionic liquids; additives; experimental techniques in tribology
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Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Interests: extracellular vesicles (EVs); engineered EVs; nanotechnology; nanocarriers; regenerative medicine; cell and tissue mechanics; biomaterials
Interests: extracellular vesicles (EVs); engineered EVs; nanotechnology; nanocarriers; regenerative medicine; cell and tissue mechanics; biomaterials
School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: advanced functional and performance textiles; polymeric and nanomaterials for biomedical and wearable applications; scalable manufacturing technologies for fibrous and nanofibrous materials (including electrospinning-based platforms); sustainable and circular approaches to textile and polymer waste reuse; surface modification and interfacial science of fibres and composites; the design and evaluation of materials for thermal, moisture, sensing and physiological comfort in next-generation textiles and medical devices
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Interests: advanced functional and performance textiles; polymeric and nanomaterials for biomedical and wearable applications; scalable manufacturing technologies for fibrous and nanofibrous materials (including electrospinning-based platforms); sustainable and circular approaches to textile and polymer waste reuse; surface modification and interfacial science of fibres and composites; the design and evaluation of materials for thermal, moisture, sensing and physiological comfort in next-generation textiles and medical devices
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Division of BioEngineering and Surface Electrochemistry, Department of Engineering and Informatics Systems, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Koszalin University of Technology, 75-620 Koszalin, Poland
Interests: surface technology/ LPB-Low Plasticity Burnishing, and real corrosion effects; surface electrochemistry; potential-dependent interface characteristics studies; hydrogen embrittlement cases/ catastrophic destruction of technical Cr coatings studies; electrochemical corrosion studies/ outrageous pitting in 304LN SS pipelines; metallic biomaterials studies; surface finishing (AR, MP, EP, MEP), morphology and composition studies; wettability and biocompatibility studies/ surface energy studies; 2D roughness, and 3D surface topography measurement; nanoindentation studies of surface layers/ radical changes in MEP film properties; High-Voltage Electropolishing HVEP/ unique surface films obtained; Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO)//porous coatings with metal ions implantation
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Interests: surface technology/ LPB-Low Plasticity Burnishing, and real corrosion effects; surface electrochemistry; potential-dependent interface characteristics studies; hydrogen embrittlement cases/ catastrophic destruction of technical Cr coatings studies; electrochemical corrosion studies/ outrageous pitting in 304LN SS pipelines; metallic biomaterials studies; surface finishing (AR, MP, EP, MEP), morphology and composition studies; wettability and biocompatibility studies/ surface energy studies; 2D roughness, and 3D surface topography measurement; nanoindentation studies of surface layers/ radical changes in MEP film properties; High-Voltage Electropolishing HVEP/ unique surface films obtained; Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO)//porous coatings with metal ions implantation
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Department of Chemistry and Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, National Sun Yat-sen University, 70 Lien-Hai Rd., Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan
Interests: surface chemistry; scanning probe microscopy; atomic force microscopy; self-assembled monolayers; nanomaterial synthesis; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
Interests: surface chemistry; scanning probe microscopy; atomic force microscopy; self-assembled monolayers; nanomaterial synthesis; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
Fundación Tekniker, c/Iñaki Goenaga 5, 20600 Eibar, Spain
Interests: tribology; materials; energy efficiency; corrosion
Interests: tribology; materials; energy efficiency; corrosion
Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Yusong, Republic of Korea
Interests: high temperature corrosion; surface modification; oxide analysis; protective coatings; diffusion coating; vapor deposition coatings; aluminizing; coatings for energy and power systems
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Interests: high temperature corrosion; surface modification; oxide analysis; protective coatings; diffusion coating; vapor deposition coatings; aluminizing; coatings for energy and power systems
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Mechanical Engineering Science Department, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa
Interests: atomic layer deposition; cold gas dynamics spraying deposition; hydrogen generation/filtration/storage; solar cell; fuel cell; nano fabrication; nano structure and materials; renewable energies; bio-fuel
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Interests: atomic layer deposition; cold gas dynamics spraying deposition; hydrogen generation/filtration/storage; solar cell; fuel cell; nano fabrication; nano structure and materials; renewable energies; bio-fuel
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ICMMO/SP2M, UMR CNRS 8182, University Paris-Saclay, 91405 Orsay, France
Interests: surface coating, surface modification, surface strengthening, residual stress analysis, higt temperature oxidation of alloys
Interests: surface coating, surface modification, surface strengthening, residual stress analysis, higt temperature oxidation of alloys
Eastern Regional Research Center, The United States Department of Agriculture, 600 Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, PA 19038, USA
Interests: antimcrobial coatngs; antioxidant coating; active packaging coatings and films; polymer coatings
Interests: antimcrobial coatngs; antioxidant coating; active packaging coatings and films; polymer coatings
School of Fashion and Textiles, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Interests: safety and health management; environmental management; textile product evaluation; textile testing instrumentation
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Interests: safety and health management; environmental management; textile product evaluation; textile testing instrumentation
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Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Interests: hybrid nanomaterials; molecular self-assemblies; layer-by-layer coatings; cell-surface interactions; applied microbiology; environmental technologies
Interests: hybrid nanomaterials; molecular self-assemblies; layer-by-layer coatings; cell-surface interactions; applied microbiology; environmental technologies
Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Technology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: cultural heritage; antimicrobial; pigment; dye; superhydrophobic; superoleophobic
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Interests: cultural heritage; antimicrobial; pigment; dye; superhydrophobic; superoleophobic
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Materials Science and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Tampere University, 33100 Tampere, Finland
Interests: materials science; surface engineering; coating technology; thermal spraying; cold spraying; anti-icing coatings; characterization and testing; coating properties and performance
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Interests: materials science; surface engineering; coating technology; thermal spraying; cold spraying; anti-icing coatings; characterization and testing; coating properties and performance
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Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland
Interests: surface layers; boriding; nitriding; carburizing; laser materials processing; laser surface alloying; microstructure; chemical and phase composition; nanomechanical properties; hardness; fracture toughness; wear and corrosion resistance; fatigue strength; tribology of materials; high-temperature tribology; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings
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Interests: surface layers; boriding; nitriding; carburizing; laser materials processing; laser surface alloying; microstructure; chemical and phase composition; nanomechanical properties; hardness; fracture toughness; wear and corrosion resistance; fatigue strength; tribology of materials; high-temperature tribology; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings
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Department of Chemistry, Sapienza University in Rome, P.le A. Moro 5, I-00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: physical chemistry; thermodynamics; colloid and surface chemistry; NMR; DLS; SAXS; SANS; rheology; relaxation spectroscopies; thermodynamic methods; electrochemistry; colloid and interface sciences; micelles; microemulsions; lyotropic liquid crystals; gels; polymer-surfactant systems; synthetic vesicles; inorganic nanoparticles; hybrid colloids; bio-mimetic nano-particles
Interests: physical chemistry; thermodynamics; colloid and surface chemistry; NMR; DLS; SAXS; SANS; rheology; relaxation spectroscopies; thermodynamic methods; electrochemistry; colloid and interface sciences; micelles; microemulsions; lyotropic liquid crystals; gels; polymer-surfactant systems; synthetic vesicles; inorganic nanoparticles; hybrid colloids; bio-mimetic nano-particles
Istituto di Chimica dei Composti OrganoMetallici (ICCOM-CNR), Via Madonna del Piano 10, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy
Interests: electrodeposition of materials for renewable energy production; surface engineering; corrosion and corrosion protection; thermal barriers coatings; electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); X-ray techniques for surface structure and composition (XPS, XRF, XRD); electroless deposition of metals and cermet’s; simulation and modelling of complex electrochemical systems
Interests: electrodeposition of materials for renewable energy production; surface engineering; corrosion and corrosion protection; thermal barriers coatings; electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); X-ray techniques for surface structure and composition (XPS, XRF, XRD); electroless deposition of metals and cermet’s; simulation and modelling of complex electrochemical systems
Laboratory of Materials and Molecules in Aggressive Environment, University of the Antilles, 97233 Schoelcher, France
Interests: corrosion of metals; corrosion inhibition; green inhibitors; coatings; surface modification techniques; biochar
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Interests: corrosion of metals; corrosion inhibition; green inhibitors; coatings; surface modification techniques; biochar
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