Reprint

Wear-Resistant Coatings and Film Materials

Edited by
September 2025
196 pages
  • ISBN 978-3-7258-5179-9 (Hardback)
  • ISBN 978-3-7258-5180-5 (PDF)

This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Wear-Resistant Coatings and Film Materials that was published in

Engineering
Summary

Wear-resistant coatings and film materials are essential in many industries, such as manufacturing and aerospace. These coatings and materials provide protection against wear and tear, extending the lifespan and durability of various products.

One of the key benefits of wear-resistant coatings, such as nanomaterials and polyurethane, is their ability to reduce friction. These coatings are commonly used in applications such as bearings. Another advantage of wear-resistant coatings is their ability to resist chemical and environmental degradation. This extends their lifespan and reduces maintenance costs in harsh environments. Moreover, wear-resistant coatings can also enhance the esthetic appeal of products with different colors or textures. This is particularly important for automotive and consumer electronics, where design plays a crucial role in customer perception. Despite the numerous benefits of wear-resistant coatings, there are also challenges and limitations.

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