Reprint

Surface Chemical Modification

Edited by
April 2024
208 pages
  • ISBN978-3-7258-0801-4 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-7258-0802-1 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Surface Chemical Modification that was published in

Chemistry & Materials Science
Engineering
Summary

This collection offers a concise overview of advanced surface chemical modification techniques and their broad applications in materials science, sensor technology, protective coatings, and biomedical engineering. It focuses on enhancing materials' functional properties, including corrosion resistance, biocompatibility, sensing capabilities, and mechanical strength through innovative surface treatments. The studies examine a variety of materials, such as metals, polymers, and nanoparticles, demonstrating how specific surface modifications like nitriding, plasma treatments, and chemical coatings can significantly boost material performance. These enhancements are crucial for applications ranging from medical implants to energy devices and industrial components, highlighting the critical role of surface engineering in improving material durability and functionality. Additionally, the collection showcases developments in coatings and films for more sustainable materials, advances in sensor technology for better diagnostics, and innovations in biomedical engineering for more compatible implants. Overall, this compilation underscores the importance of surface modification in advancing material science and its widespread industrial and medical applications.

Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2024 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
surface mechanical attrition treatment; surface nano-alloying; nitriding; diffusion; surface properties; wear resistance; artificial hip joints; UHMWPE; ceramics; coatings; alumina/Ti alloy hybrid; cold spraying; cold metal transfer; micro-arc oxidation; total hip arthroplasty; phosphonic acids; corrosion protection; aluminum; sol-gel; coatings; aqueous two-phase system (ATPS); microparticle; partitioning; surface modification; polyethylene glycol (PEG); dextran (DEX); MgO nanoparticle; dopamine polymerization; carbonization process; core shell structure; contact angle; microbial fuel cells; candle soot; carbon cloth electrode; surface modification; epoxy resin; silane coupling agent; graphene oxide; surface modification; anticorrosion performance; martensitic stainless steel; low temperature plasma carburizing; carbon source; microstructure; corrosion behavior; activated carbon; surface modification; energy storage; clean environment; argon plasma treatment; porcine bone graft; biological apatite; chemical properties; in-vitro behavior; surface-active polymer; surface segregation; surface modification; amphiphilic polymer; polysiloxane; fluoropolymer; PEGylated polymer; X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy; glycosidades; phosphate-glycopyranosides; phosphoglucosidase; chemical modification; hyaluronic acid; superhydrophobic surface; bounce dynamics; self-cleaning; anti-icing; reduced graphene oxide; polymer; coatings; epidermal growth factor receptor; Raman scattering; FTIR spectroscopy