Books by Keyword: Coating

Description: This special edition presents a focused selection of research addressing durability, surface engineering, and advanced material functionality in modern engineering applications. The contributions reflect current efforts to enhance material performance and reliability under demanding service conditions.

Description: This book contains the full text papers abstracts of which were presented at THERMEC 2025, the 13th International Conference on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials, held between June 30 and July 04, 2025, in Tours, France, under the co-sponsorship of the University of Tours and the University of Lille and also under the auspices of professional organizations from Japan, Korea, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, Austria, India, and Canada. The Conference brought together researchers and engineers-technologists whose professional activities relate to various aspects of processing, fabrication, structure-property evaluation, and the applications of both ferrous and nonferrous materials, including biomaterials, innovative materials, and advanced characterisation techniques.

Description: The special edition focuses on advanced coating technologies and analysis of structural metal corrosion behaviour, addressing the growing demand for enhanced corrosion resistance and excellent mechanical and operational performance in modern steels, alloys and superalloys. The edition will be helpful for specialists in anticorrosion defence in mechanical engineering and power machinery.

Description: The book contains articles based on research results presented at the 8th International Conference on Frontiers of Composite Materials (ICFCM 2025), held at Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan, from June 9 to 11, 2025. This conference served as a premier forum for researchers, engineers, and scientists from around the globe to convene and exchange their latest findings and insights in the rapidly evolving field of composite materials.

Description: This publication comprises the selected papers presented at the 15th International Conference “Innovative Technology for Joining Advanced Materials” (TIMA 24), held in Timișoara, Romania, in a hybrid manner, with face-to-face sessions at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering from Politehnica University Timișoara and online, on November 7-8, 2024. The conference aimed to provide a platform for beneficial interaction on actual problems in the field of advanced materials joining and testing procedures. Particular attention was given to practical issues coming from industrial manufacturing.

Description: The 90th volume of the journal features peer-reviewed articles dedicated to recent research results in nanomaterials and applied nanotechnologies across a broad spectrum of potential applications, including microelectronics, optoelectronics, photovoltaics, wastewater treatment, energy storage, pharmaceuticals, and high-performance coatings for machine parts. The presented volume will be helpful for a wide range of readers whose activities are related to the development and applications of nanoscale materials and technologies.

Description: The special edition offers a focused examination of significant domains in contemporary materials science and engineering. The compiled articles provide readers with a comprehensive foundation for understanding both the practical applications and scientific methodologies that drive progress in modern materials technology. This special collection is designed to serve researchers, engineers, and students seeking authoritative knowledge in the rapidly advancing fields mentioned.

Description: This special edition presents a concise yet comprehensive exploration of key advancements and solutions in contemporary materials science and engineering, aiming to provide essential scientific and engineering information that fosters a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between materials, technologies, and the features of their applications.

Description: This special edition compiles recent solutions and research findings in materials science, with a particular focus on polymers, surface engineering, and catalytic processes for sustainable energy applications. The collected articles are a valuable information resource for researchers and engineers, inspiring further innovation in the development of advanced and sustainable materials and technologies.

Description: The development of modern engineering and manufacturing relies on materials that meet increasingly demanding performance requirements. Among these materials, steel, alloys and protective coatings of their surfaces remain central to achieving strength, durability, and resistance in extreme environments. The special edition reflects research results that are essential for advancing industrial technologies and aims to provide both technical information and an inspiration for continued innovation in materials engineering.