Topical Advisory Panel
- Corrosion, Wear and Erosion Section
- Coatings for Food Technology and System Section
- Surface Characterization, Deposition and Modification Section
- Thin Films Section
- Surface Engineering for Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage Section
- Functional Polymer Coatings and Films Section
- Ceramic Coatings and Engineering Technology Section
- Laser Coatings Section
Members
Interests: propulsion systems; tribology; biomechanics; alternative fuels; coatings
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: food packaging; food technology; electrospinning; polymer characterization; processing and synthesis
Interests: metal matrix composites; coatings; shot peening; laser peening; electrodeposition; residual stress analysis; X-ray diffraction; wear; corrosion; thermal property
Interests: electrochemical energy storage systems; conductive textiles; 3D porous electrodes; embroidered structures; carbon-based electrodes
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: composite materials and coatings; non-equilibrium plasma processes; nanotechnology
Interests: Metallic coatings; Electrodeposition and Electroless Deposition; Corrosion; Anodizing; Friction stir processing
Interests: wood anatomy; wood preservation; wood physics; wood composites; non-destructive evaluation
Interests: corrosion; inhibitors; coatings
Interests: thin films; strained films; nanostructured materials coating; transition metal oxide; transition metal dichalcogenide; strongly correlated materials; metal insulator transition; VO2; thin films deposition; nanostructured films synthesis; surface characterization; work function modification; ordered and disordered nanostructure films
Interests: biocompatibility of new materials
Interests: deposition of advanced materials; thin films technology; magnetron sputtering; functional coatings; thin films for energy applications; barrier coatings; biomedical materials; metals; materials characterization; microstructure; surface characterization; tribology; hydrogen embrittlement; additive manufacturing; experimental mechanics; materials engineering; powder metallurgy; mechanical behavior of materials; fatigue and fracture
Interests: multiphase flows; fluid mechanics; heat and mass transfer; reactor design; optical imaging; laser diagonistics (particle image velocimetry); computaional fluid dynamics (CFD); high performance computing (HPC)
2. Department of Physics, CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: scanning probe microscopy; ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials; domain structure; electronic; ionic and thermal transport; lead-free piezoelectric materials; nanoscale material characterization
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: thin films; PVD; sputtering; electrodeposition; electroless deposition; corrosion; water-splitting
Interests: atmospheric pressure plasmas; plasma assisted nanomaterials syntheses; nanocatalysis; thin film sensor coatings; polymer membranes separations; antimicrobial materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: polymer science; polymer technology; polymer synthesis; radical polymerization; miniemulsion polymerization; cationic polymerization; controlled-living radical polymerization; biodegradable polymers; 3D printing; extrusion-based 3D printing (bioprinting); electrospinning; Generalized 2D Correlation Spectroscopy; drug delivery; pharmaceutical technology; wound healing; microneedles
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
2) Alter Technology TÜV Nord, Sevilla, Spain
Interests: plasma and vacuum deposition of thin-film and nanostructures for photonics, optoelectronics, and organic electronics; plasma polymers; hybrid systems; optical and luminescent sensors; dielectric coatings; organic semiconductors
Interests: dental materials/biomaterials; alloys; ceramics; thermoplastic resins; 3D printing/bioprinting; CAD/CAM milling; corrosion evaluation; welding; scanning; coating; oral health; dental caries
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: supramolecular chemistry; fluid interfaces; Langmuir films; emulsions; biophysics
Interests: the development and application of electrochemical biosensor; electrochemical and structural characterization of nanobiomaterials (especially titania nanotubes); finite element method in the biomechanical study
Interests: edible films and coatings preparation and characterization; extraction of natural compounds from plants; development and optimization of extraction techniques; characterization of plant extracts; nanomaterials development and characterization; water treatment; adsorption
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: energy materials; hard coatings; antibacterial coatings; nanocomposites and nanostructures; ceramic and metallic thin films; magnetron sputtering; transport properties; surfaces and interfaces; high temperature oxidation
Interests: surface; graphene; nanoparticles; antimicrobial biomaterials
2. PhoenixD, Leibniz University Hanover, 30167 Hannover, Germany
Interests: material simulation; thin films; nonlinear optics; quantization effects; dielectrics
Interests: Nano/micromanufacturing; PVD; nanotechnology; thin-film materials and coatings; surface engineering; sensing devices
Interests: additive manufacturing; post-processing; machining; advanced manufacturing; hybrid manufacturing; multi-material
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: thermal barrier coatings; thermal spray; functional surfaces; thermodynamics; corrosion and oxidation; electrohemical deposition; nano-mechanics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: manufacturing of polymer composites; the structure-property relationship of polymer nanocomposites; Additive manufacturing of polymers; Tribology of polymer composites; fracture mechanics of polymer
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: bioactive nanocoatings; nano-drug delivery systems; advanced organic synthesis and analysis; magnetic nanofluids for biomedical applications; electrochemical sensors and biosensors
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: optical coatings; ion beam sputtering; x-ray diffraction; laser damage; diffusion and phase transformations