Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

As the editor-in-chief of Coatings, I am pleased to announce the winners of the Coatings 2019 Best Paper Awards.

The awards have been granted to:

  1. State of the Art in Directed Energy Deposition: From Additive Manufacturing to Materials Design
    Adrita Dass at al.
    Coatings 2019, 9(7), 418; doi:10.3390/coatings9070418
  2. Encapsulation of Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review
    Ashraf Uddin et al.
    Coatings 2019, 9(2), 65; doi:10.3390/coatings9020065
  3. Poly (Lactic Acid)/Thermoplastic Starch Films: Effect of Cardoon Seed Epoxidized Oil on Their Chemicophysical, Mechanical, and Barrier Properties
    Rosa Turco et al.
    Coatings 2019, 9(9), 574; doi:10.3390/coatings9090574
  4. Physical and Morphological Characterization of Chitosan/Montmorillonite Films Incorporated with Ginger Essential Oil
    Victor Gomes Lauriano Souza et al.
    Coatings 2019, 9(11), 700; doi:10.3390/coatings9110700
  5. Application and Evaluation of a Pectin-Based Edible Coating Process for Quality Change Kinetics and Shelf-Life Extension of Lime Fruit (Citrus aurantifolium)
    Neda Maftoonazad et al.
    Coatings 2019, 9(5), 285; doi:10.3390/coatings9050285

Each winner (corresponding author) will receive a certificate and the opportunity to publish a paper free of charge in Coatings.

On behalf of the assessment committee, I congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the nominated research groups of the above exceptional papers for their contributions to Coatings, and thank the Award Committee for voting and helping with these awards.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Wei Pan, Coatings

 
Coatings 2019 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Coatings will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

21 pages, 8072 KiB  
Article
On the Limits of the EIS Low-Frequency Impedance Modulus as a Tool to Describe the Protection Properties of Organic Coatings Exposed to Accelerated Aging Tests
by Andrea Cristoforetti, Stefano Rossi, Flavio Deflorian and Michele Fedel
Coatings 2023, 13(3), 598; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13030598 - 11 Mar 2023
18 pages, 3309 KiB  
Article
Titanium Implant Alloy Modified by Electrochemically Deposited Functional Bioactive Calcium Phosphate Coatings
by Jozefina Katić, Sara Krivačić, Željka Petrović, Dajana Mikić and Marijan Marciuš
Coatings 2023, 13(3), 640; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13030640 - 17 Mar 2023
26 pages, 8662 KiB  
Review
An Overview of Technological Parameter Optimization in the Case of Laser Cladding
by Kaiming Wang, Wei Liu, Yuxiang Hong, H. M. Shakhawat Sohan, Yonggang Tong, Yongle Hu, Mingjun Zhang, Jian Zhang, Dingding Xiang, Hanguang Fu and Jiang Ju
Coatings 2023, 13(3), 496; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13030496 - 23 Feb 2023
44 pages, 10027 KiB  
Review
A Review of Advances in Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing
by Rodolpho Fernando Vaz, Andrea Garfias, Vicente Albaladejo, Javier Sanchez and Irene Garcia Cano
Coatings 2023, 13(2), 267; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13020267 - 23 Jan 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Wei Pan Chairman
Tsinghua University
Prof. Eduardo Guzmán Solís
Departamento de Química Física, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Dr. Torsten Brezesinski
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Prof. Dr. Anton FICAI
National University of Science and technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest
Dr. James Kit Hon Tsoi
The University of Hong Kong

Winner

24 pages, 5725 KiB  
Review
Electrodeposition of Calcium Phosphate Coatings on Metallic Substrates for Bone Implant Applications: A Review
by Richard Drevet and Hicham Benhayoune
Coatings 2022, 12(4), 539; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12040539 - 17 Apr 2022
23 pages, 12096 KiB  
Article
Comparative Study of Tribological Behavior of TiN Hard Coatings Deposited by Various PVD Deposition Techniques
by Peter Panjan, Aljaž Drnovšek, Pal Terek, Aleksandar Miletić, Miha Čekada and Matjaž Panjan
Coatings 2022, 12(3), 294; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12030294 - 22 Feb 2022
21 pages, 5623 KiB  
Article
Durability of Acrylic Cataphoretic Coatings Additivated with Colloidal Silver
by Massimo Calovi and Stefano Rossi
Coatings 2022, 12(4), 486; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12040486 - 4 Apr 2022
25 pages, 11119 KiB  
Review
Recent Advances in Metal-Oxide Thin-Film Transistors: Flexible/Stretchable Devices, Integrated Circuits, Biosensors, and Neuromorphic Applications
by Yunchae Jeon, Donghyun Lee and Hocheon Yoo
Coatings 2022, 12(2), 204; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12020204 - 4 Feb 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Wei Pan Chairman
Tsinghua University
Dr. Torsten Brezesinski
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Dr. MICHELE FERRARI
Prof. Dr. Anton FICAI
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
Dr. James Kit Hon Tsoi
The University of Hong Kong
Prof. Dr. Emerson Coy
NanoBiomedical Centre

Winner

22 pages, 996 KiB  
Review
Structure and Applications of Pectin in Food, Biomedical, and Pharmaceutical Industry: A Review
by Cariny Maria Polesca Freitas, Jane Sélia Reis Coimbra, Victor Gomes Lauriano Souza and Rita Cássia Superbi Sousa
Coatings 2021, 11(8), 922; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11080922 - 1 Aug 2021
16 pages, 6577 KiB  
Article
Fabrication of Thermal Plasma Sprayed NiTi Coatings Possessing Functional Properties
by Sneha Samal, Ondřej Tyc, Jan Cizek, Jakub Klecka, František Lukáč, Orsolya Molnárová, Esther de Prado, Zdeněk Weiss, Jaromír Kopeček, Luděk Heller, Petr Šittner and Tomáš Chráska
Coatings 2021, 11(5), 610; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11050610 - 20 May 2021
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