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Surfaces, Volume 8, Issue 4

December 2025 - 10 articles

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Articles (10)

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  • Open Access
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31 October 2025

M50 steel is a critical bearing material, yet its tribological properties may deteriorate in engineering applications. To reduce the frictional resistance between M50 steel and contact surfaces, this study utilized laser processing technology to fabr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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27 Pages

30 October 2025

The Ti6Al4V alloy is considered the most beneficial of the titanium alloys for use in biomedical applications. However, it corrodes when exposed to various biocompatible fluids. This investigation aims to evaluate the corrosion inhibition performance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
271 Views
24 Pages

Theoretical Study of the Adsorption of Li2S and Li2S2 Molecules on Multivacancy Defected Graphene

  • Francisco Gaztañaga,
  • Rubén E. Ambrusi,
  • Alfredo Juan and
  • Graciela P. Brizuela

29 October 2025

A theoretical study of the adsorption of lithium–sulfur molecules (Li2S and Li2S2) on graphene with three and four vacancies was conducted. The study analyzed the stability, adsorption geometry, electronic structure, charge distribution, and fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
237 Views
15 Pages

Ion-Type Irradiation Effect on Optical, Structural, and Morphological Properties of ZnO Thin Films

  • Alejandra López-Suárez,
  • Dwight R. Acosta,
  • Juan López-Patiño and
  • Beatriz E. Fuentes

24 October 2025

ZnO thin films were deposited on soda–lime glass substrates using the chemical spray pyrolysis method at a temperature of 500 °C. After the deposition, the substrates were irradiated with 10 keV H+ and Ar+ ions using a Colutron ion gun. We...

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  • Open Access
232 Views
15 Pages

24 October 2025

The formation of atomically flat Si(111)–H surfaces was critical for molecular electronics, nanoscale device fabrication, and surface chemistry studies. We systematically investigated how initial oxide composition and dissolved oxygen affected...

  • Article
  • Open Access
391 Views
16 Pages

Adjustable Capillary Forces Through Wetting State Changes in Liquid Bridges: Regulation via Trapezoidal Microstructures

  • Yanlian Liu,
  • Xueli Chen,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Guannan Lei,
  • Junsheng Zhao,
  • Taiyang Li,
  • Liyang Huang and
  • Bo Zhang

12 October 2025

A detailed understanding of the mechanistic role of solid surface microstructures in modulating capillary forces and liquid transport in liquid bridge systems is crucial, for liquid bridges between rough surfaces are omnipresent in nature and various...

  • Article
  • Open Access
536 Views
14 Pages

11 October 2025

The present study aimed to evaluate the antifouling efficacy of Piper betle leaf extracts as a bioactive additive for eco-friendly antifouling coatings. The composition of P. betle extract was determined and analyzed. Phytochemical analysis revealed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
396 Views
17 Pages

Exploring Electromagnetic Density of States Near Plasmonic Material Interfaces

  • Rodolfo Cortés-Martínez,
  • Ricardo Téllez-Limón,
  • Cesar E. Garcia-Ortiz,
  • Benjamín R. Jaramillo-Ávila and
  • Gabriel A. Galaviz-Mosqueda

10 October 2025

The electromagnetic density of states (EM-DOS) plays a crucial role in understanding light–matter interactions, especially at metal–dielectric interfaces. This study explores the impact of interface geometry, material properties, and nano...

  • Article
  • Open Access
671 Views
36 Pages

Removal of Diclofenac from Aqueous Solutions Using Surfactant-Modified Guava Seeds as Biosorbent

  • Iris Coria-Zamudio,
  • Adriana Vázquez-Guerrero,
  • Gabriela Elizabeth Tapia-Quiroz,
  • Selene Anaid Valencia-Leal,
  • Jaime Espino-Valencia,
  • Ruth Alfaro-Cuevas-Villanueva and
  • Raúl Cortés-Martínez

26 September 2025

The persistent pharmaceutical diclofenac (DCF) presents a significant environmental challenge due to its widespread presence and biological activity in water systems. This study aimed to develop and characterize a novel, low-cost biosorbent by modify...

  • Article
  • Open Access
689 Views
15 Pages

23 September 2025

The selective oxidation of methane to methanol under mild conditions remains a significant challenge due to its stable C-H bond and the propensity for overoxidation of products. Herein, we investigated the Fe- and Cu-modified ZSM-5 catalysts using H2...

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