Editorial Board
- Bioactive Coatings and Biointerfaces Section
- Corrosion, Wear and Erosion Section
- Coatings for Food Technology and System Section
- High-Energy Beam Surface Engineering and Coatings Section
- Surface Characterization, Deposition and Modification Section
- Surface Coatings for Biomedicine and Bioengineering Section
- Thin Films Section
- Tribology Section
- Liquid–Fluid Coatings, Surfaces and Interfaces Section
- Surface Engineering for Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage Section
- Functional Polymer Coatings and Films Section
- Ceramic Coatings and Engineering Technology Section
- Environmental Aspects in Colloid and Interface Science Section
- Metal Surface Process Section
- Diamond and Related Coatings Section
- Architectural and Infrastructure Coatings Section
- Cultural Heritage and Protective Coatings Section
- Composite Coatings Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Departament de Física, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: electrodeposition; alloys; mesoporous films; electrocatalysis; magnetic properties
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Interests: electrodeposition; alloys; mesoporous films; electrocatalysis; magnetic properties
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School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: micro/meso-scale modelling; micro/meso-forming; new energy equipment manufacturing
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Interests: micro/meso-scale modelling; micro/meso-forming; new energy equipment manufacturing
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Postharvest Technology Center (CTP), Valencian Institute of Agrarian Research (IVIA), 46113 Valencia, Spain
Interests: edible coatings for horticultural products; gas and mechanical properties of biodegradable films; fresh-cut fruits and vegetables; postharvest physiology; postharvest technology; fruit quality
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Interests: edible coatings for horticultural products; gas and mechanical properties of biodegradable films; fresh-cut fruits and vegetables; postharvest physiology; postharvest technology; fruit quality
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Department of Wood Science & Technology, Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana, Jamnikarjeva 101, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: wood coatings for interior and exterior; interactions of wood coatings with various substrates (wood, modified wood, densified wood); wood liquefaction and preparation of new wood coatings on the basis of liquefied wood; applications of nanomaterials in wood coatings and in treatment of wood; surface properties of wood and lignocellulosic materials
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Interests: wood coatings for interior and exterior; interactions of wood coatings with various substrates (wood, modified wood, densified wood); wood liquefaction and preparation of new wood coatings on the basis of liquefied wood; applications of nanomaterials in wood coatings and in treatment of wood; surface properties of wood and lignocellulosic materials
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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Complesso Universitario Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia, I-80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: natural products; melanin pigments; conducting polymers; organic electronics and bioelectronics; biointerfaces; organic chemistry and materials chemistry; protective organic and inorganic coatings; antimicrobial polymer coatings; nanostructured materials; biomimetics; nanocomposites; nanoparticles
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Interests: natural products; melanin pigments; conducting polymers; organic electronics and bioelectronics; biointerfaces; organic chemistry and materials chemistry; protective organic and inorganic coatings; antimicrobial polymer coatings; nanostructured materials; biomimetics; nanocomposites; nanoparticles
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Institut Jean Lamour (UMR CNRS 7198), Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France
Interests: Thin films for energy applications; Transition metal nitrides for plasmonic applications; Nitrides for solar applications; Copper oxides; Reactive magnetron sputtering
Interests: Thin films for energy applications; Transition metal nitrides for plasmonic applications; Nitrides for solar applications; Copper oxides; Reactive magnetron sputtering
Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: surface science; materials science, surface analytical methods (AES, XPS, EPES, EPMA, SERS, EDS, WDS); electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); functional oxide nanomaterials; plasmonic nanoparticles; fabrication and characterization of thin films, layers and coatings; physicochemical properties and applications of new functional materials/nanomaterials
Interests: surface science; materials science, surface analytical methods (AES, XPS, EPES, EPMA, SERS, EDS, WDS); electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); functional oxide nanomaterials; plasmonic nanoparticles; fabrication and characterization of thin films, layers and coatings; physicochemical properties and applications of new functional materials/nanomaterials
Head of the Laboratory of Micromachining Technology, Department of High-efficiency Processing Technology, Cutting Tools and Machining Technology, Moscow State University of Technology “STANKIN”, 127055 Moscow, Russia
Interests: cutting tools; grinding; machining; production engineering; functional coatings of cutting tool; ceramic; mechanical engineering; surface finishing; wear; surface engineering; advanced manufacturing; finishing processes
Interests: cutting tools; grinding; machining; production engineering; functional coatings of cutting tool; ceramic; mechanical engineering; surface finishing; wear; surface engineering; advanced manufacturing; finishing processes
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada
Interests: coatings; powder metallurgy; tribology; advanced structural and functional ceramics; composites (including fibre-reinforced); inorganic foams and porous materials; materials processing; mechanical behavior; electron microscopy; oxidation and corrosion; biopolymers
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Interests: coatings; powder metallurgy; tribology; advanced structural and functional ceramics; composites (including fibre-reinforced); inorganic foams and porous materials; materials processing; mechanical behavior; electron microscopy; oxidation and corrosion; biopolymers
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Physical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Novosibirsk State University, ul. Institutskaya 3, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: molecular spectroscopy; photophysics and photochemistry of organic molecules; coordination compounds and nanosystems; short-lived intermediates in photochemistry; photocatalysis; processes for photochromic systems; time resolved luminescence; photochemistry in natural water; electronic spin resonance (ESR) in chemistry and photochemistry; laser flash photolysis; femtosecond spectroscopy
Interests: molecular spectroscopy; photophysics and photochemistry of organic molecules; coordination compounds and nanosystems; short-lived intermediates in photochemistry; photocatalysis; processes for photochromic systems; time resolved luminescence; photochemistry in natural water; electronic spin resonance (ESR) in chemistry and photochemistry; laser flash photolysis; femtosecond spectroscopy
Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: industrial enzymology; food biotechnology; hydrocolloid films for food coatings or wrappings.
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Interests: industrial enzymology; food biotechnology; hydrocolloid films for food coatings or wrappings.
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Department of Applied Physics, Universidade de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
Interests: laser deposition; laser materials processing; coatings; biomaterials; nanoparticles, nanofibres
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Interests: laser deposition; laser materials processing; coatings; biomaterials; nanoparticles, nanofibres
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Department of Materials Science, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
Interests: deposition by sputtering; electron-beam and thermal evaporation; magnetic; semiconducting and plasmonic thin films; spintronics; photovoltaics; X-ray reflectivity; X-ray diffraction; X-ray magnetic circular dichroism; synchrotron radiation; scanning probe microscopy (STM, AFM, MFM); magnetometry; magneto-optical Kerr effect
Interests: deposition by sputtering; electron-beam and thermal evaporation; magnetic; semiconducting and plasmonic thin films; spintronics; photovoltaics; X-ray reflectivity; X-ray diffraction; X-ray magnetic circular dichroism; synchrotron radiation; scanning probe microscopy (STM, AFM, MFM); magnetometry; magneto-optical Kerr effect
Department of Food Quality and Safety, Agricultural Research Organization—The Volcani Center, P.O.B 15159, Rishon LeZion 7505101, Israel
Interests: development of designed delivery systems based on rationally-assembled biopolymers, ceramics and other modified biocompatible materials; intelligent packages; bioactive edible coatings to enhance storability, safety and nutritional quality of food; "contact active" surfaces to prevent microbial biofilms formation and cross-contamin
Interests: development of designed delivery systems based on rationally-assembled biopolymers, ceramics and other modified biocompatible materials; intelligent packages; bioactive edible coatings to enhance storability, safety and nutritional quality of food; "contact active" surfaces to prevent microbial biofilms formation and cross-contamin
DIMME–Durability and Mechanical Integrity of Structural Materials, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología C/Tulipán s.n. 28933 Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
Interests: coatings with industrial applications (aeronautics, thermal solar power plants ...); thermal and cold sprayed coatings; microstructural characterization (TEM, SEM, AFM); mechanical characterization; depth sensing indentation (nano-indentation); tribology; durability
Interests: coatings with industrial applications (aeronautics, thermal solar power plants ...); thermal and cold sprayed coatings; microstructural characterization (TEM, SEM, AFM); mechanical characterization; depth sensing indentation (nano-indentation); tribology; durability
Division of Machine Elements, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå SE-971 87, Sweden
Interests: high temperature tribology; tribology of materials and lubricants; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings; boundary lubrication; tribology of machine components (bearings, gears, and seals); analysis and solution of wear related problems; tribotesting
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Interests: high temperature tribology; tribology of materials and lubricants; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings; boundary lubrication; tribology of machine components (bearings, gears, and seals); analysis and solution of wear related problems; tribotesting
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National Institute of Materials Physics, Atomistilor Street, No. 405A, P.O. Box MG 07, 077125 Magurele, Romania
Interests: biomaterials; biomedical applications; biotechnology; environmental applications; food industry; hydroxyapatite; magnetic properties; iron oxide nanoparticles; structural properties; surface properties; antimicrobial properties; antimicrobial coatings; pharmaceutical applications; colloidal properties
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Interests: biomaterials; biomedical applications; biotechnology; environmental applications; food industry; hydroxyapatite; magnetic properties; iron oxide nanoparticles; structural properties; surface properties; antimicrobial properties; antimicrobial coatings; pharmaceutical applications; colloidal properties
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Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy
Interests: Corrosion and corrosion protection; Functional coatings; NDT technique (in particular Acoustic Emission) for corrosion monitoring and damage detection in materials; Corrosion in concrete, Corrosion monitoring in reinforced concrete structures
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Interests: Corrosion and corrosion protection; Functional coatings; NDT technique (in particular Acoustic Emission) for corrosion monitoring and damage detection in materials; Corrosion in concrete, Corrosion monitoring in reinforced concrete structures
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Center for Surface Science and Nanotechnology, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Splaiul Independenței 313, 060042 București, Romania
Interests: thin films and nanotechnology; electrochemistry; graphene; porous materials; supercapacitors
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Interests: thin films and nanotechnology; electrochemistry; graphene; porous materials; supercapacitors
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Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Materials and Environment, Sapienza University of Rome, 00184 Roma, Italy
Interests: coatings for high temperature applications; wear resistant coatings; high temperature oxidation; thermal spray coatings; nanocomposite coatings; electroless coatings; ablative materials
Interests: coatings for high temperature applications; wear resistant coatings; high temperature oxidation; thermal spray coatings; nanocomposite coatings; electroless coatings; ablative materials
State Key Laboratory of Advanced Welding and Joining, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: graphene micro-jointing; heterogeneous material welding and joining; nano-materials reinforced brazing; nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion
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Interests: graphene micro-jointing; heterogeneous material welding and joining; nano-materials reinforced brazing; nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
Interests: functional materials (dielectric, multiferroic, magnetic, superconductor, thermoelectric, photovoltaic, etc.); thin film deposition and single crystal growth
Interests: functional materials (dielectric, multiferroic, magnetic, superconductor, thermoelectric, photovoltaic, etc.); thin film deposition and single crystal growth
School of Microelectronics, Shandong University, Jinan 250101, China
Interests: micro/nano electronic devices; P type oxide semiconductors and devices; flexible semiconductors and thin film electronics; functional integrated electronic circuits
Interests: micro/nano electronic devices; P type oxide semiconductors and devices; flexible semiconductors and thin film electronics; functional integrated electronic circuits
National Center for Materials Service Safety, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: corrosion inhibitor; anti-corrosion coatings; 2D materials; hybrid multifunctional nanomaterials; self-assembled film; electrochemistry; molecular modeling
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Interests: corrosion inhibitor; anti-corrosion coatings; 2D materials; hybrid multifunctional nanomaterials; self-assembled film; electrochemistry; molecular modeling
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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang 212003, China
Interests: corrosion; wear; stainless steel; electrochemical; titanium alloys
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Interests: corrosion; wear; stainless steel; electrochemical; titanium alloys
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Department of Civil and Building Engineering and Architecture, Polytechnic University of Marche, via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: application and assessment of smart (self-cleaning, depolluting and biocide) coatings on building materials and building components, with particular emphasis on architectural and archaeological Heritage
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Interests: application and assessment of smart (self-cleaning, depolluting and biocide) coatings on building materials and building components, with particular emphasis on architectural and archaeological Heritage
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Department of Chemistry, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, USA
Interests: bio-based polymer and composites; oleochemistry; carbon nanotubes; microwaves
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Interests: bio-based polymer and composites; oleochemistry; carbon nanotubes; microwaves
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Department of Chemistry, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: polymer; organic; thermoelectic
Interests: polymer; organic; thermoelectic
Materials Science & Engineering Department, Stony Brook University, Room 314 Old Engineering, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2275, USA
Interests: polymer coatings; nanocomposite coatings; biomaterials; cell surface interactions; X-ray/neutron reflectivity
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Interests: polymer coatings; nanocomposite coatings; biomaterials; cell surface interactions; X-ray/neutron reflectivity
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Department of Chemistry, Chemical, and Material Engineering “G. Natta”, Polytechnic University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Interests: molecular dynamics simulations; protein adsorption on biomaterials; modeling of nanomaterials and physisorption; host–guest complexes and molecular recognition; supramolecular complexes for drug delivery; chiral recognition and separation; adsorption and self-aggregation on DNA; organic corrosion inhibitors
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Interests: molecular dynamics simulations; protein adsorption on biomaterials; modeling of nanomaterials and physisorption; host–guest complexes and molecular recognition; supramolecular complexes for drug delivery; chiral recognition and separation; adsorption and self-aggregation on DNA; organic corrosion inhibitors
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