Metals and alloys such as aluminum (Al), stainless steels, and nickel-based alloys exhibit
corrosion resistance in a wide range of environments due to the presence of protective …

A novel direct dual Z-scheme gC 3 N 4/Bi 2 WO 6/AgI (CBA) ternary heterojunction
photocatalyst was fabricated through the hydrothermal reaction and a succedent in-situ …

In this study, CeO 2 first was prepared via urea hydrolysis and calcination. Ag/AgCl–CeO 2
composite photocatalysts were fabricated by in situ interspersal of AgCl on CeO 2 and …

The plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) coatings have different applications, and their
modifications or developments are generally with a specific application target. Therefore, the …

Nanotechnology, in combination with surface engineering focused on a fabrication of
various nanostructures and new materials, has recently attracted a vast amount of research …

Various plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) films were prepared on magnesium alloy AZ91D
in a silicate bath with different additives such as phosphate, fluoride and borate. Effects of …

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of presence of cerium oxide nanoparticles
on the microstructure, protective properties and inhibitory properties, while also enquiring …

In recent years, many efforts have been devoted to boost molecular oxygen activation in
semiconductor. This is because the reactive oxygen species (ROS) induced by molecular …

A plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) coating was fabricated on AA1060 alloy in an alkaline
sodium hexametaphosphate ((NaPO 3) 6) electrolyte. The growth characteristic of the PEO …

Abstract Ti6-Al-4V and pure titanium substrates were subjected to two-step plasma
electrolytic oxidation (hybrid PEO coating) and alkali treatment. Electrochemical properties …