Aluminum alloys used for aerospace applications provide good strength to weight ratio at a
reasonable cost but exhibit only limited corrosion resistance. Therefore, a durable and …

The introduction of adhesive bonding in the automotive industry is one of the key enabling
technologies for the production of aluminium closures and all-aluminium car body structures …

Increasing demands for environmental accountability and energy efficiency in industrial
practice necessitates significant modification (s) of existing technologies and development of …

The review paper presents a thorough examination of the multifaceted aspects of corrosion
on carbon steel and its profound implications for the economy and the environment. The …

Lightweight and high-strength hybrids are of great importance for reducing material and
energy consumptions. Glass fiber-reinforced polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) and aluminum …

A durable superhydrophobic coating on aluminum alloy is fabricated by the hard-soft
technology, including in-situ electrochemical growth of TiO 2 nanoparticles in the …

Light-weight, high-strength polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)-aluminum alloy (Al) composite was
favored for many engineering applications. The flexible injection technology was employed …

For more than six decades, chromic acid anodizing (CAA) has been the central process in
the surface pre-treatment of aluminum for adhesively bonded aircraft structures …

Polymer/metal hybrid assemblies are well suited for automotive and biomedical applications
because of their ability to create lightweight structures with a wide range of design …

The sol-gel synthesis process is a versatile method used to produce a wide diversity of
materials and is being increasingly used as a surface modification method to alter porosity …