Ice on the pavement severely hindered the traffic capacity and driving safety. The traditional
anti-icing approaches, such as chemical salt and mechanical device, negatively influence …

Superhydrophobic coatings have numerous applications across various industries.
However, there have been limited reports on superhydrophobic and smart coatings that …

Superhydrophobic coatings show wide applications. Here, a low adhesive
superhydrophobic surface was prepared by an in-situ growth of layered double hydroxide …

The existence of self-healing performance can effectively improve the service life of
superhydrophobic coating. Due to its unique chemical composition and microstructure …

The surface frosting and corrosion of Al alloy limit its diversified application. The self-healing
superhydrophobic coating opens a new door for the durability and stability of aluminum …

Electrolyte systems are crucial for the micro-arc oxidation (MAO) process. In this paper, we
have prepared MAO coatings on Ta–12W alloy in alkali electrolytes with different …

Diatom frustules (DFs) with delicate hierarchical pores and a large specific surface area are
extracted from artificially cultured diatoms, showing their utilization potential as shape …

Potentiostatic deposition of cobalt film and cobalt-graphene, Co-G, composite, followed by
modification with low surface energy stearic acid (SA), was used to fabricate …

For realistic large-scale applications, it is essential to prepare effective anti-corrosion
coatings. In this study, ZIF-8 was first grown in situ on the pre-prepared MAO coating. Then …

The design and performance prediction of efficient anticorrosion materials is a work full of
value, novelty, and challenges. In this work, from the perspective of nanostructure and …