Topical Advisory Panel
- Corrosion, Wear and Erosion Section
- Coatings for Food Technology and System Section
- Plasma Coatings, Surfaces & Interfaces 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: quality engineering and management; intellectual property protection management; knowledge and innovation management; strategic management; experimental research and data processing; economic and technical statistics; assisted design of control and processing devices; design of devices; non-conventional technologies
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Interests: hard coatings; diamond-like carbon; cathodic arc deposition; filtered arc deposition; ceramic coatings; cutting tools
Interests: nanomaterials; supercapacitor; battery; gas sensing; photoelectrochemical water splitting
Interests: prosthodontics; dental materials; aesthetic dentistry; gerontology
Interests: surface finishing; carbon-based coatings; new parameters for surface assessment; topography; adhesion; micromechanics; additive manufacturing; mechanical properties; 3D spatial scanning; surface metrology; metal machining; metal coatings; nanoparticles; advanced manufacturing; superalloys; surface engineering; tribology
Interests: controlled radical polymerization; hydrogels; waterborne coatings; stimuli-responsive polymers; biomaterials; hyperbranched polymers
Interests: thin films (physical vapor deposition); high-temperature corrosion and protection; layered ternary ceramics; innovative nuclear metallic and ceramic materials; molten salt electrochemistry
Interests: electron microscopy; atom probe tomography; optical fibers and thin films
Interests: laser welding, laser material processing in body-in-white and lithium-ion battery manufacturing; additive manufacturing; digital manufacturing; advanced material joining technologies
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Interests: surface modification; tribology; machining; burnishing; surface engineering
Interests: optical coatings; thin films; laser damage; thin film deposition; sculptured thin films; material characterization; nanomaterials
Interests: steel and composite structures; structures with high-performance materials; structural stability theory; earthquake-resistant structural systems
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Interests: analytical chemistry; metal oxide films; coatings; colloids; nanoparticles; nanocomposites; perovskites; protein immobilization; bioelectrochemistry; electrochemical sensors and biosensors; cyclic voltammetry and chronoamperometry; optical biosensors; transient spectroscopy; potein/electrode interactions
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Interests: oral surgery; oral pathology; oral health; bone biology; dental implants; dental implantology; oral implantology; Bone Regeneration; biomaterials; Laser Surface Texturing; Surface engineering; surface modification; lactoferrin; Platelet Rich Fibrin; PRF
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Interests: ferroelectric, dielectric, and superconducting film growth and characterization; ferroelectric films for microwave applications; ferroelectric tunable and storage devices
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Interests: nanostructured hard coatings, multilayers, PVD, PLD, surface engineering, microstructure, friction-wear properties, mechanical properties
Interests: biomaterials; advanced materials; biodegradable polymers; biomimetic materials; nanomaterials; material science
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Interests: plasma treatment; plasma doping; texturing; device application
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Interests: medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology; environmental biotechnology; biosynthesis; antimicrobial activity; modelling; antimicrobial coating
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Interests: printing; printing inks; graphic prepress; printing for blind and visually impaired
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Interests: accelerated materials discovery; magnetic materials; magnetic composites; magnetic fluids; thin films; AI; ML; device development
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Interests: electrodeposition of advanced materials; electrochemical applications for energy storage devices; coatings; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; electrochemical engineering
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Interests: transition metal nitride coatings; titanium and its alloys; aluminum and its alloys; intermetallics; thin film deposition; surface modification; electron-beam surface processing; PVD technologies; materials characterization; X-ray diffraction
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Interests: molecular modeling; thin-film deposition; simulation of thin films' properties; computer-aided drug design
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Interests: electrocatalysis; thin films; alloys; electrodeposition; surface electrochemistry; surface oxidation
Interests: Tribology; Wear Testing; Friction; Materials Processing; Advanced Manufacturing; MATLAB; Python; Process Modeling; Machining; Mechanics of Materials
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Interests: corrosion of biodegradable metals; biodegradable zinc; biodegradable iron; biodegradable magnesium; hydrogen embrittlement of high-strength steels
Interests: coating resins; composite resins; functionalized coatings; nanostructured materials
2. IMEC (Interuniversity Micro Electronics Centre, Louvain) (both partners in EnergyVille and Solliance)
Interests: materials; engineering; energy; solar, photovoltaic; photo- and/or electrocatalysis; thin films
Interests: coatings; superhydrophobicity; antifouling; icephobicity; drag reduction