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: concrete rheology; UHPC; concrete durability; CO2 capture
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Interests: diamond like carbon film; wear; friction; coatings
Interests: Heterojunctions solar cells; Dopant free materials; Selective contacts; Thin films; Transport mechanisms in complex structures; Deposition techniques
Interests: coatings; surfaces; electrodeposition; electroless deposition; anodizing; thin film deposition; corrosion; post-additive manufacturing
Interests: Design, construction, and maintenance of pavements; Construction materials: asphalt, aggregate, asphalt concrete; recycled materials for civil engineering
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Interests: biocorrosion and bioenergetics; microbial corrosion mechanisms; materials science; electrochemistry
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Interests: fire-retardant textile; implementation of fire-retardant formulations (microencapsulation, spinning, coating); bio-sourced fire-retardant formulations
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Interests: gas sensing; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); pesticide adsorption; tissue engineering (properties of adhesion, growth and cell differentiation); inks for 3D printers
Interests: thin film deposition; E-ALD; electrodeposition; electroplating; nanostructured materials; thickness determination; materials science; corrosion; electrocatalysis; material characterization; EDS; XRF; SEM; AFM
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Interests: oxynitride ceramics; scanning electron microscopy; composite materials; high energy grinding; foundry magnesium and aluminum alloys; X-ray phase analysis
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Interests: Fracture Mechanics and Structure Scale Effect; metal materials and welded joints; Technology and application of structural integrity assessment with defects (ECA); Mechanical properties of lightweight porous materials
Centro de Investigaciones Tecnológicas: Ferrol, Spain
Interests: thin film deposition; fluid mechanics of coating flows; dynamic wetting / interfacial phenomena; instabilities; visualization of coating flow; modeling and simulation of film flows; computational fluid dynamics; multiphase flows; additive manufacturing
Interests: antimicrobial; antibacterial; antiviral; topography; nano-patterning; nanopatterns; sol-gel; surfaces; sterilization; ultraviolet; self-cleaning; stem cells; orthopeadic materials; titanium dioxide; anatase; osteoinduction; nanofabrication; lithography; 3D printing; additive manufacturing; nanomanufacturing
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Interests: surface modification; laser dewetting; laser structuring; electrochemical sensors; Au-Ti heterostrucutes; titania nanotubes; laser assisted nanomaterials
Interests: materials; biomaterials; nanomaterials; porous materials; alloys; surface engineering; surface porosity; metallic foams.
Interests: tribology; surface engineering; 2D materials; solid lubricants; materials tribology; laser surface texturing; lubricant migration
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Interests: coatings; polymer; materials characterization; FTIR; Atomic Force Microscope; thermal analysis

Interests: functional surface; laser precision enginnering
Interests: functional polymers: synthesis and application in (nano)technologies; surface-active polymer; surface segregation; surface modification; amphiphilic polymer; polysiloxane; fluoropolymer; PEGylated polymer; hierarchically self-assembling polymers: green chemistry and nanomedicine; antifouling/fouling release coatings
Interests: corrosion; advanced manufacturing; materials informatics
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Interests: Amorphous Coatings; Biodegradable Metals; High-entropy alloy coatings;Anti-Oxidant Coatings
Interests: thermal barrier coatings; high-temperature corrosion
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Interests: copper alloys; development of melting and casting processes under the action of external fields; new metal materials; nano materials; metal matrix composite materials
Interests: coating; surface modification; surface integrity; functional surface; hydrophobicity
Interests: packaging material; freezing; food technology and preservation; food storage; heat transfer
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Interests: PVD; hard coatings; micromechanical testing; diboride coatings; superlattices
Interests: thin films; surfaces and interfaces; additive manufacturing; atomic layer deposition; sol-gel; polymer-derived ceramics; transition metal oxides; printed electronics, sensors
Interests: thin films; X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Interests: thin films for solar cell applications; transparent conductive oxides; PECVD; sol-gel
Interests: carbon nanomaterials and their composites for mechanical reinforcement and renewable energy applications; high-entropy alloys for (photo-)electrocatalysis
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