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Surface treatments

Carved in stone: Experimental criteria for identifying Paleolithic bas-relief production techniques and sculptors’ expertise

Émilie Brochard, Luc Doyon, Lloyd A. Courtenay, Gilles Tosello, Lila Geis, Francesco d’Errico

published 01 Apr 2026

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Study on the microstructure and properties of laser-cladded AlCoCrFeNiCu0.5-xNbₓ high-entropy alloy coatings

Mingsai Zhang, Shufeng Sun, Jin Wang, Fengyun Zhang, Yadi Wang

published 16 Mar 2026

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The need for patient-centric medicine design: investigating key physical characteristics of oral solid medications to improve acceptance of older patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Mohammed Chane Assefa, Getahun Paulos, Fikadu Ejeta, Dereje Kebebe Borga

published 06 Mar 2026

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In vivo evaluation of the antibacterial properties of a poly-ε-lysine and hyaluronic acid coated intramedullary implant in a New Zealand White rabbit model

Julia L. van Agtmaal, Sanne W. G. van Hoogstraten, Noémie Reinert, Cynthia Calligaro, Rajendra Kasinath, Claudia Zindl, Stephan Zeiter, Nihal Engin Vrana, Tim J. M. Welting, Jacobus J. C. Arts

published 04 Mar 2026

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Synergistic anti-icing and snow-melting performance of two-component road markings enabled by PCMs and slow-release salts

Wei Zhang, Kaibo Yang, Renshan Chen, Chong Wang, Xusheng Wei

published 02 Feb 2026

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In vitro assessment of antibacterial and biocompatibility properties of a poly-ε-lysine and hyaluronic acid contact-killing coating to prevent prosthetic joint infection

Julia L. van Agtmaal, Anniek M.C. Gielen, Sanne W.G. van Hoogstraten, Laura C.W. Peeters, Aghilas Akkache, Rajendra Kasinath, Nihal Engin Vrana, Nick R.M. Beijer, Tim J.M. Welting, Cynthia Calligaro, Jacobus J.C. Arts

published 30 Jan 2026

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Bond strength of thermoformed and 3D-printed aligners with universal primer versus one-step aligner adhesive with and without sandblasting: An in vitro study

Viet Anh Nguyen, Viet Hoang, Thi Quynh Trang Vuong, Thi Nga Phung, Nghi Phan Bich Hoang

published 23 Jan 2026

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Research on thermo-mechanical coupling behavior of plasma-sprayed mullite ceramic coatings on concrete surfaces

Yan Shi, Yaqi Gong, Yuanyi Wang, Jingfeng Sun, Huangkai Sun

published 12 Jan 2026

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Eddy current measurements of dielectric coating thickness on a weakly magnetic substrate within the medium frequency range

Volodymyr Ya. Halchenko, Ruslana Trembovetska, Volodymyr Tychkov, Viacheslav Kovtun

published 08 Jan 2026

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Impingement of deposited water nanodroplets with coming nanoparticles: A molecular dynamics study

Liwei Sun, Xiaojiao Zhang, Linglang Zhao, Di Lv, Keyan Lin, Yue Leng, Xiuling Wang

published 05 Jan 2026

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Fabrication of p-type ZnO thin films with high mobility using reactive gases N₂ and Ar by RF sputtering

A. Ismail, Badr Ismael Abdul-Razak, Motahher A. Qaeed, Ammar AL-Farga

published 17 Dec 2025

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Thermal insulation of poly(methyl methacrylate) bone cement and hydroxyapatite coatings under induction heating of metal implants

Robert Kamphof, Rob G. H. H. Nelissen, Giuseppe Cama, Bart G. C. W. Pijls

published 11 Dec 2025

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Use of a new micropattern tape method to detect chirality shifts in differentiating C2C12 cells

Qingkai Weng, Takashi Osaka, Hiroaki Onoe, Koki Yoshida, Yukiko Kuroda, Koichi Matsuo, Katsuhiro Kawaai

published 04 Dec 2025

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