Surface modification by pulsed beam technologies encompasses a range of methods in which high-energy particle pulses—typically electrons, ions or atoms—are directed onto material surfaces to induce ...
Surface modification of polylactic acid (PLA) encompasses a range of physical and chemical approaches designed to tailor interfacial properties such as wettability, roughness, functional group density ...
Depending upon the material, enhanced corrosion resistance can be obtained by manipulating surface properties like composition, structure, and topography. Factors influencing the choice of ...
Diagram showing the functionalization of a metal oxide nanoparticle with various organic molecules, including trimethoxysilane, amine, phosphonic acid, carboxylic acid, dopamine, and cysteine. This ...
A recent study published in Scientific Reports examines how metallic thin films, specifically cobalt layers used in hard disk drives (HDDs), can be modified to improve their performance and ...
Surface properties dictate a vast array of material characteristics that are crucial to performance, durability, and intended functionality across diverse industries. Properties such as friction, wear ...