With promising mechanical properties and biodegradability, magnesium (Mg) and its alloys
are considered as potential candidates in both industrial and biomedical fields. However …

Nanomaterials have garnered significant interests owing to their attractive tribological
potentials. Although numerous investigations pertaining to nano-reinforced composites have …

In this work, a novel surface strengthening strategy for Mg-Li alloys was proposed, called
cold spraying assisted high-speed laser cladding. CuAl9 aluminum bronze coating was …

Nanocomposite coatings are a new branch of deposition that possess unique physical and
mechanical properties and are synthesized by directly adding two or more different …

Because of its unique properties, the electroless method is used as an effective and
important technique to create uniform coatings. Among the coatings that can be made by …

This paper aims to review the impact of different factors influencing the corrosion resistance
of electroless Ni-P based coatings. Emphasis has been given onto the impact of phosphorus …

Cracks formed on chromate-free conversion coating (CFCC) have long been regarded as
the result of dehydration. In this work, multiple forms of defects inside the phosphate …

Magnesium alloys are of significant importance for lightweight manufacturing and weight-
saving applications due to their high weight-to-strength ratio and good mechanical …

A new strategy of CeO 2 nanoparticles integration with GO nanosheets (CeO 2@ GO
composites) was adopted for reinforcing Ni-P coating on Mg-Li alloys. Besides, the effect of …

In recent years, tantalum pentoxide (Ta 2 O 5) ceramic coating has attracted considerable
attention in the modification of implants due to its excellent biocompatibility, high corrosion …