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 Chemistry and Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, National Sun Yat-sen University, 70 Lien-Hai Rd., Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan
Interests: surface chemistry; scanning probe microscopy; atomic force microscopy; self-assembled monolayers; nanomaterial synthesis; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
Interests: surface chemistry; scanning probe microscopy; atomic force microscopy; self-assembled monolayers; nanomaterial synthesis; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: welding and joining; coatings; light weight; mechanical properties; polymer matrix composites; materials fabrication; metal matrix composites
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Interests: welding and joining; coatings; light weight; mechanical properties; polymer matrix composites; materials fabrication; metal matrix composites
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Fundación Tekniker, c/Iñaki Goenaga 5, 20600 Eibar, Spain
Interests: tribology; materials; energy efficiency; corrosion
Interests: tribology; materials; energy efficiency; corrosion
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Mariano Esquillor s/n, 50018 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: antibacterial coatings; electrospinning deposition of polymeric coatings; surface composition analysis by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS); Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR); electron microscopy (SEM, TEM)
Interests: antibacterial coatings; electrospinning deposition of polymeric coatings; surface composition analysis by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS); Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR); electron microscopy (SEM, TEM)
Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Yusong, Republic of Korea
Interests: high temperature corrosion; surface modification; oxide analysis; protective coatings; diffusion coating; vapor deposition coatings; aluminizing; coatings for energy and power systems
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Interests: high temperature corrosion; surface modification; oxide analysis; protective coatings; diffusion coating; vapor deposition coatings; aluminizing; coatings for energy and power systems
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Mechanical Engineering Science Department, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa
Interests: atomic layer deposition; cold gas dynamics spraying deposition; hydrogen generation/filtration/storage; solar cell; fuel cell; nano fabrication; nano structure and materials; renewable energies; bio-fuel
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Interests: atomic layer deposition; cold gas dynamics spraying deposition; hydrogen generation/filtration/storage; solar cell; fuel cell; nano fabrication; nano structure and materials; renewable energies; bio-fuel
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ICMMO/SP2M, UMR CNRS 8182, University Paris-Saclay, 91405 Orsay, France
Interests: surface coating, surface modification, surface strengthening, residual stress analysis, higt temperature oxidation of alloys
Interests: surface coating, surface modification, surface strengthening, residual stress analysis, higt temperature oxidation of alloys
Eastern Regional Research Center, The United States Department of Agriculture, 600 Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, PA 19038, USA
Interests: antimcrobial coatngs; antioxidant coating; active packaging coatings and films; polymer coatings
Interests: antimcrobial coatngs; antioxidant coating; active packaging coatings and films; polymer coatings
School of Fashion and Textiles, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Interests: safety and health management; environmental management; textile product evaluation; textile testing instrumentation
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Interests: safety and health management; environmental management; textile product evaluation; textile testing instrumentation
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Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Interests: hybrid nanomaterials; molecular self-assemblies; layer-by-layer coatings; cell-surface interactions; applied microbiology; environmental technologies
Interests: hybrid nanomaterials; molecular self-assemblies; layer-by-layer coatings; cell-surface interactions; applied microbiology; environmental technologies
Materials Science and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Tampere University, 33100 Tampere, Finland
Interests: materials science; surface engineering; coating technology; thermal spraying; cold spraying; anti-icing coatings; characterization and testing; coating properties and performance
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Interests: materials science; surface engineering; coating technology; thermal spraying; cold spraying; anti-icing coatings; characterization and testing; coating properties and performance
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Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland
Interests: surface layers; boriding; nitriding; carburizing; laser materials processing; laser surface alloying; microstructure; chemical and phase composition; nanomechanical properties; hardness; fracture toughness; wear and corrosion resistance; fatigue strength; tribology of materials; high-temperature tribology; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings
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Interests: surface layers; boriding; nitriding; carburizing; laser materials processing; laser surface alloying; microstructure; chemical and phase composition; nanomechanical properties; hardness; fracture toughness; wear and corrosion resistance; fatigue strength; tribology of materials; high-temperature tribology; solid lubricants/self-lubricating coatings
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Prof. Dr. Camillo La Mesa
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Dept. of Chemistry, Sapienza University in Rome, P.le A. Moro 5, I-00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: physical chemistry; thermodynamics; colloid and surface chemistry; NMR; DLS; SAXS; SANS; rheology; relaxation spectroscopies; thermodynamic methods, electrochemistry; colloid and interface sciences; micelles; microemulsions; lyotropic liquid crystals; gels; polymer-surfactant systems; synthetic vesicles; inorganic nanoparticles; hybrid colloids; bio-mimetic nano-particles
Interests: physical chemistry; thermodynamics; colloid and surface chemistry; NMR; DLS; SAXS; SANS; rheology; relaxation spectroscopies; thermodynamic methods, electrochemistry; colloid and interface sciences; micelles; microemulsions; lyotropic liquid crystals; gels; polymer-surfactant systems; synthetic vesicles; inorganic nanoparticles; hybrid colloids; bio-mimetic nano-particles
Dr. Alessandro Lavacchi
Section Board Member
Istituto di Chimica dei Composti OrganoMetallici (ICCOM-CNR), Via Madonna del Piano 10, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy
Interests: electrodeposition of materials for renewable energy production; surface engineering; corrosion and corrosion protection; thermal barriers coatings; electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); X-ray techniques for surface structure and composition (XPS, XRF, XRD); electroless deposition of metals and cermet’s; simulation and modelling of complex electrochemical systems
Interests: electrodeposition of materials for renewable energy production; surface engineering; corrosion and corrosion protection; thermal barriers coatings; electron microscopy (SEM, TEM); X-ray techniques for surface structure and composition (XPS, XRF, XRD); electroless deposition of metals and cermet’s; simulation and modelling of complex electrochemical systems
Conservation Department, The Palace Museum, Beijing 100009, China
Interests: pigment; ceramics; glaze; glass; bead
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Interests: pigment; ceramics; glaze; glass; bead
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, PA 19085, USA
Interests: advanced manufacturing; assembly; 2D materials; flexible electronics
Interests: advanced manufacturing; assembly; 2D materials; flexible electronics
1. Key Laboratory of Advanced Ceramics and Machining Technology of Ministry of Education, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
2. Institute for Superconducting & Electronic Materials (ISEM), Australian Institute of Innovative Materials (AIIM), Innovation Campus, Squires Way, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: carbon materials for advanced energy storage and conversion applications
2. Institute for Superconducting & Electronic Materials (ISEM), Australian Institute of Innovative Materials (AIIM), Innovation Campus, Squires Way, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: carbon materials for advanced energy storage and conversion applications
School of Civil Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410004, China
Interests: materials; civil engineering; durability
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Interests: materials; civil engineering; durability
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Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Research Center, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050, China
Interests: biomaterials; titanium and its alloys; magnesium alloys; polyether ether ketone ketone; surfaces and interfaces; tissue engineering
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Interests: biomaterials; titanium and its alloys; magnesium alloys; polyether ether ketone ketone; surfaces and interfaces; tissue engineering
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School of Engineering Medicine, Beihang University, Beijing, China
Interests: flexible electronics; self-powered technologies; biosensors; nanogenerators; implantable medical devices; cell biomechanics
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Interests: flexible electronics; self-powered technologies; biosensors; nanogenerators; implantable medical devices; cell biomechanics
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State Key Laboratory of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, Department of Macromolecular Science, Collaborative Innovation Center of Polymers and Polymer Composites, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China
Interests: graphene-based functional coatings, involving a wide range of functionalities, including thermal/electrical conductive coatings, electromagnetic shielding coatings, thermally isolated coatings, antifo; structures and properties; potential applications
Interests: graphene-based functional coatings, involving a wide range of functionalities, including thermal/electrical conductive coatings, electromagnetic shielding coatings, thermally isolated coatings, antifo; structures and properties; potential applications
School of Microelectronics, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
Interests: atomic layer deposition of thin films and their applications in nano devices
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Interests: atomic layer deposition of thin films and their applications in nano devices
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Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: corrosion protection of light metals; plasma electrolytic oxidation; multi-functional protective coatings; corrosion inhibitor
Interests: corrosion protection of light metals; plasma electrolytic oxidation; multi-functional protective coatings; corrosion inhibitor
Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnology, Vilnius University, 01513 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: microbiology; antimicrobial technology; food microbiology; food safety; photosensitization; biomedicine; agriculture
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Interests: microbiology; antimicrobial technology; food microbiology; food safety; photosensitization; biomedicine; agriculture
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Low Temperature Plasma Physics Laboratory, National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Atomistilor 409, Magurele-Bucharest, Romania
Interests: biocompatible coating; multilayer coatings; polymeric and organic coatings; coatings in nanomedicine; particle and nanoparticle coatings; coatings for fusion energy
Interests: biocompatible coating; multilayer coatings; polymeric and organic coatings; coatings in nanomedicine; particle and nanoparticle coatings; coatings for fusion energy
Prof. Dr. Zhiyong Mao
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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin 300384, China
Interests: functional materials; photoelectric device; energy storage device
Interests: functional materials; photoelectric device; energy storage device
Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale and UdR Pisa INSTM, Università di Pisa, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: polymers; polymer Synthesis; antibiofouling; fouling release; amphiphilic polymers; nanostructured coatings; polymer single chain nanoparticles, self-assembling polymers; polymer membranes for hydrogen production
Interests: polymers; polymer Synthesis; antibiofouling; fouling release; amphiphilic polymers; nanostructured coatings; polymer single chain nanoparticles, self-assembling polymers; polymer membranes for hydrogen production
Centre of Physics of Universities of Minho and Porto, School of Sciences, University of Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800–058 Guimaraes, Portugal
Interests: tribology; protection; wear; friction; mechanical properties; hardness; toughness; coatings; deposition on flexible substrates; thin films; self-lubrication; nanomaterials; nanocomposites
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Interests: tribology; protection; wear; friction; mechanical properties; hardness; toughness; coatings; deposition on flexible substrates; thin films; self-lubrication; nanomaterials; nanocomposites
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Department of Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: degradation of materials for batteries; Zn-air batteries; corrosion; electrochemical applications; spectroelectrochemistry
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Interests: degradation of materials for batteries; Zn-air batteries; corrosion; electrochemical applications; spectroelectrochemistry
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Department of High-efficiency Processing Technology, Moscow State University of Technology, Vadkovsky per. 3A, 127055 Moscow, Russia
Interests: plasma; broad beams; accelerated electrons and ions; fast atoms; heat treatment; combined surface hardening and coating; thin films; surface etching; cutting edge sharpening with fast atoms; surface nitriding without blunting sharp edges
Interests: plasma; broad beams; accelerated electrons and ions; fast atoms; heat treatment; combined surface hardening and coating; thin films; surface etching; cutting edge sharpening with fast atoms; surface nitriding without blunting sharp edges
