In recent years, considerable research has long been devoted to the development of
metallic materials with excellent surface properties through various surface modification …

Unavoidable issues of micro-arc oxidation (MAO) coated Al alloys are the micro-defects and
residual stress generation. Some scientists have reported the effects of micro-defects and …

Forming high‐temperature α‐Al2O3 phase under soft sparking is an intriguing phenomenon
in plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) of Al alloys, which contradicts the low energy input of …

In the present research, the NaF assisted plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) is designed to
fabricate the high-content ZnO nanoparticles doped coating on AZ31B alloy. The …

Porous mullite ceramics with an open/closed pore structure were prepared by protein
foaming method combined with fly ash hollow spheres. Both the open porosity and total …

As light alloys have inherent friction and corrosion problems, an appropriate ceramic coating
is often needed to resolve these problems in tribological and corrosive environments. In this …

Abstract Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) and Hard Anodizing (HA) coatings are
investigated on an Additively Manufactured (AM) Al10Si1Mg alloy obtained via Direct Metal …

The influence of current and frequency on energy consumption of plasma electrolytic
oxidation (PEO) of a commercial aluminium alloy pre-treated by conventional anodizing in …

The effect of titanium carbide nanoparticles (TiC NPs) on the structure, chemical and phase
composition of the oxide layers obtained by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) on the …

In the present study, the feasibility of the elaboration of alumina (Al 2 O 3)-zirconia (ZrO 2)
composite coatings on steel was explored by combining cold-spray deposition and plasma …