Editorial Board
- Bioactive Coatings and Biointerfaces Section
- Corrosion, Wear and Erosion Section
- Coatings for Food Technology and System Section
- Plasma Coatings, Surfaces & Interfaces 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
- Laser 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
Department of Industrial Engineering，University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: surface treatments, coatings, mechanical properties, XPS, AES, LDH
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Interests: surface treatments, coatings, mechanical properties, XPS, AES, LDH
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Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design & Innovation (CIADI), Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada H3G 1M8
Interests: Thermal Spraying; Coatings; Properties / Microstructure Relationship; Industrial Applications of Coatings; Particle Diagnostics; Optical; Sensors; Optical Pyrometry; Control of Thermal Spray Processes
Interests: Thermal Spraying; Coatings; Properties / Microstructure Relationship; Industrial Applications of Coatings; Particle Diagnostics; Optical; Sensors; Optical Pyrometry; Control of Thermal Spray Processes
Department of Mathematics and Physics, Institute of Photonics, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Appelstraße 11, 30167 Hannover, Germany
Interests: multiscale modeling; advanced materials; molecular dynamics; finite element; density functional theory; physics of materials
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Interests: multiscale modeling; advanced materials; molecular dynamics; finite element; density functional theory; physics of materials
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Departamento de Química-Física, Facultad de Ciencias, University of Cadiz, 11510 Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain
Interests: nanostructured materials; surfactant-synthesized materials; sol-gel route; hydrophobic and superhydrophobic coatings; photoactive coatings with self-cleaning properties; consolidant materials; application on building materials
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Interests: nanostructured materials; surfactant-synthesized materials; sol-gel route; hydrophobic and superhydrophobic coatings; photoactive coatings with self-cleaning properties; consolidant materials; application on building materials
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Ceramic Materials Engineering, University of Bayreuth, D-95447 Bayreuth, Germany
Interests: precursor synthesis and modification; hybrid-polymers; M@SiCN-precursors; ceramic fibers; polymer and ceramic coatings; porous ceramics; catalytic active ceramics; ceramic/ceramic compounds; ceramic/metal compounds; new ceramization techniques
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Interests: precursor synthesis and modification; hybrid-polymers; M@SiCN-precursors; ceramic fibers; polymer and ceramic coatings; porous ceramics; catalytic active ceramics; ceramic/ceramic compounds; ceramic/metal compounds; new ceramization techniques
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Associate Professor in Chemistry, School of Science, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
Interests: biomedical materials; calcium phosphate chemistry; metal colloids; IR spectroelectrochemistry; repurposing of byproducts/waste; application of IR spectroscopy; solid state NMR; drug delivery
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Interests: biomedical materials; calcium phosphate chemistry; metal colloids; IR spectroelectrochemistry; repurposing of byproducts/waste; application of IR spectroscopy; solid state NMR; drug delivery
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1. Research Center for Structural Materials, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
2. Department of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, WasedaUniversity, Tokyo 169-8555, Japan
Interests: oxidation resistant coatings; paste coatings; thermal spraying; high entropy alloys; Ni-based superalloys
2. Department of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, WasedaUniversity, Tokyo 169-8555, Japan
Interests: oxidation resistant coatings; paste coatings; thermal spraying; high entropy alloys; Ni-based superalloys
Department of Physics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia, Univerzitni 8, CZ-301 00 Plzen, Czech Republic
Interests: hard protective coatings; flexible coatings resistant to cracking; PVD technologies; magnetron sputtering
Interests: hard protective coatings; flexible coatings resistant to cracking; PVD technologies; magnetron sputtering
Deakin University, Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Geelong, Vic 3216, Australia
Interests: functional materials; fibre and textiles; re-designing materials and waste recovery
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Interests: functional materials; fibre and textiles; re-designing materials and waste recovery
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National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 2266-98 Anagahora, Moriyama, Nagoya 463-8560, Japan
Interests: diamond-like carbon; plasma-based ion implantation; high power impulse magnetron sputter; hard coatings
Interests: diamond-like carbon; plasma-based ion implantation; high power impulse magnetron sputter; hard coatings
Dr. Andrej P. Nazarov
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French Corrosion Institute, Brest, France
Interests: physical chemistry and electrochemistry; corrosion of metals; corrosion protection
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Interests: physical chemistry and electrochemistry; corrosion of metals; corrosion protection
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Department of Materials Physics, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: materials physics, in particular, novel thermoelectric materials, synthesis and characterization; solid state physics, in particular, magnetotransport methods and magnetic anisotropy for spintronics, magneto-electric coupling
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Interests: materials physics, in particular, novel thermoelectric materials, synthesis and characterization; solid state physics, in particular, magnetotransport methods and magnetic anisotropy for spintronics, magneto-electric coupling
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Coimbra, POLO II, 3030-788 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: coatings application technology; manufacturing; industrial robotics; AI; pattern recognition
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Interests: coatings application technology; manufacturing; industrial robotics; AI; pattern recognition
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Department of Engineering "Enzo Ferrari", University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, via Vivarelli 10, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: interphase enhanced Textile Reinforced Mortar/Cement composites (TRM and FRCM); durability; Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC); elastodynamics of complex media with microstructure; edge instability
Interests: interphase enhanced Textile Reinforced Mortar/Cement composites (TRM and FRCM); durability; Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC); elastodynamics of complex media with microstructure; edge instability
Thin Film Simulation, Tyndall National Institute, UCC, Lee Maltings, Dyke Parade, Cork, Ireland
Interests: density functional theory; metal oxides; TiO2; Ceria; interfaces; catalysis; photocatalysis; surfaces; thin films; defects; adsorption
Interests: density functional theory; metal oxides; TiO2; Ceria; interfaces; catalysis; photocatalysis; surfaces; thin films; defects; adsorption
Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Interests: antimicrobials; biofilm; natural and conventional compounds; antimicrobial materials; antimicrobial delivery systems
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Interests: antimicrobials; biofilm; natural and conventional compounds; antimicrobial materials; antimicrobial delivery systems
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Department of Physical Electronics, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, 611 37 Brno, Czech Republic
Interests: optics of thin films; spectroscopic ellipsometry; spectroscopic photometry; optical characterization of thin solid films
Interests: optics of thin films; spectroscopic ellipsometry; spectroscopic photometry; optical characterization of thin solid films
Department of Materials Science, The University of Shiga Prefecture, Hassaka 2500, Hikone, Shiga 522-8533, Japan
Interests: solar cell; perovskite; microstructure; TEM
Interests: solar cell; perovskite; microstructure; TEM
CeFEMA-Center of Physics and Engineering of Advanced Materials, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Avenida Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: femtosecond laser texturization; excimer laser ablation
Interests: femtosecond laser texturization; excimer laser ablation
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - SuPerconducting and Other INnovative Materials and Devices Institute, 700185 Roma, Italy
Interests: Thin films deposition; structural and morphological characterization; advanced electronic characterization of materials; perovskite oxides; topological insulator; strongly correlated materials
Interests: Thin films deposition; structural and morphological characterization; advanced electronic characterization of materials; perovskite oxides; topological insulator; strongly correlated materials
Institute of Problems in Mechanical Engineering, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg 199178, Russia
Interests: thin film growth; nucleation; crystal growth; epitaxy; new semiconductor materials; wide-bandgap semiconductor films; ellipsometry; optical properties of semiconductors; ab initio modelling of crystal properties; DFT calculation of surfaces and interfaces
Interests: thin film growth; nucleation; crystal growth; epitaxy; new semiconductor materials; wide-bandgap semiconductor films; ellipsometry; optical properties of semiconductors; ab initio modelling of crystal properties; DFT calculation of surfaces and interfaces
Sicily's Solar Pole and Istituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati, CNR, via U. La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, PA, Italy
Interests: nanochemistry; solar energy; catalysis; chemistry education; science communication
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Interests: nanochemistry; solar energy; catalysis; chemistry education; science communication
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Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), 08017 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: strongly correlated materials; superconductors; metamaterials; oxide electronics; resistive switching
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Interests: strongly correlated materials; superconductors; metamaterials; oxide electronics; resistive switching
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Spanish Council of Research (CSIC), Institute of Materials Science of Seville (CSIC/US), Américo Vespucio 49, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: thin film growth; atomistic processes; porous thin films; oblique angle deposition; magnetron sputtering; physical vapor deposition
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Interests: thin film growth; atomistic processes; porous thin films; oblique angle deposition; magnetron sputtering; physical vapor deposition
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Brown School of Engineering, Box D, 182 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Interests: biomaterials, bioelectronics, and biocatalysis
Interests: biomaterials, bioelectronics, and biocatalysis
Postharvest Research Center, Valencian Institute of Agrarian Research (IVIA), 46113 Valencia, Spain
Interests: postharvest pathology of horticultural produce; alternatives to conventional fungicides; integrated disease management; food additives; biological control; fungal infection; postharvest technology; fruit quality
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Interests: postharvest pathology of horticultural produce; alternatives to conventional fungicides; integrated disease management; food additives; biological control; fungal infection; postharvest technology; fruit quality
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Department of Chemistry, Institute of Nanotechnology, National Research Council of Italy, University of Bari “Aldo Moro,” Via Orabona 4, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: plasma deposition of inorganic thin films as dielectrics in microelectronics and for the corrosion protection; plasma deposition of Pt containing films as catalytic electrodes in fuel cells; nanotexturing processing of polymers for super-hydrophobic/hydrophilic materials
Interests: plasma deposition of inorganic thin films as dielectrics in microelectronics and for the corrosion protection; plasma deposition of Pt containing films as catalytic electrodes in fuel cells; nanotexturing processing of polymers for super-hydrophobic/hydrophilic materials
Dr. Domenico Pangallo
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Institute of Molecular Biology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 21, 845 51 Bratislava 45, Slovakia
Interests: microbiology; mycology; molecular biology approaches; antimicrobial properties; biofilm; microbiota
Interests: microbiology; mycology; molecular biology approaches; antimicrobial properties; biofilm; microbiota
Department of Thin Films and Surfaces, Jozef Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: conventional and nanostructured PVD hard protective coatings: deposition, characterization and industrial applications; wear, oxidation and corrosion resistant coatings; low friction coatings; tribological properties of thin films and surfaces; surface topografy of PVD hard coatings
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Interests: conventional and nanostructured PVD hard protective coatings: deposition, characterization and industrial applications; wear, oxidation and corrosion resistant coatings; low friction coatings; tribological properties of thin films and surfaces; surface topografy of PVD hard coatings
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Interests: 1. nanoporous aerogels: thermal barrier, filter, soundproofing, adsorber, gas sensor, ILD of ULSI; 2. thin films: ALD, sputtering deposition, TCO, Mott’s for ReRAM, high-K dielectrics; 3. nanomaterials: nanoparticles, nanocomposite, OLED, QLED, high-K dielectrics
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Interests: 1. nanoporous aerogels: thermal barrier, filter, soundproofing, adsorber, gas sensor, ILD of ULSI; 2. thin films: ALD, sputtering deposition, TCO, Mott’s for ReRAM, high-K dielectrics; 3. nanomaterials: nanoparticles, nanocomposite, OLED, QLED, high-K dielectrics
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