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Clean glass is one of those small details that makes a big difference when you’re behind the wheel. Whether it’s rain, r ...

A research consortium in Germany is gearing up to protect the inner walls of future fusion reactors—the so-called first ...

The global chemical industry identifies certain compounds as indispensable cornerstones of modern material science, among ...

Lunar regolith could be a viable option for radiation shielding, reducing exposure risks for astronauts during long-duration ...

Abstract: This study optimized the parameters of silicon dioxide coating formation using a genetic algorithm. The coatings were prepared via the sol-gel method. Experiments were conducted using a face ...

Researchers at Karlstad University synthesized a novel cellulose nanomaterial that employs a specialized Fenton oxidation process. This method utilizes the reaction between hydrogen peroxide and iron ...

Films can be incorporated into clearcoat parts with the Cannon/Engel process, thereby delivering aesthetic effects and functionality. Image: Stephen Moore. The innovative surface coating technology ...

Pipeline coating for oil transport is a controlled sequence: surface preparation ? anti-corrosion coating (FBE/3LPE/3LPP) ? optional internal flow coat ? field joint coating ? QA/QC (DFT, adhesion, ...

Environmental barrier coatings (EBCs) protect SiC-based ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) in turbine hot sections from high-temperature volatilization in combustion gases. The formation of a SiO2 ...