Although aluminum alloys are widely used in the aerospace and automotive industry, they
are susceptible to local corrosion and wear during long-term service in harsh environment …

This work aims to improve the surface properties of AISI-304 austenite stainless steel by
using duplex treatment of cathodic cage plasma nitriding (CCPN) and PVD-TiN, and the …

The effects of supersonic fine particle bombardment (SFPB) on the wear properties and
surface integrity of 304 stainless steel were investigated. Moreover, the impact of different air …

In order to study the effect of defects on the corrosion behavior of MAO coatings, global
electrochemical method including potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) and electrochemical …

This study focuses on the surface modification of 2524-T3 Al alloy substrates, highly
prospective in aeronautical sector, by niobium oxide films employing reactive sputtering …

The widespread application of AISI 304 austenitic stainless steel is mainly due to its high
corrosion resistance. However, its field of application can be expanded by improving its …

The self-healing performance with the improved corrosion resistance of novel CeO 2-sealed
micro-arc oxide (MAO) film on Al alloy was studied in this work for the first time. There are …

TiN granular thin films were deposited on SiO 2 substrates using cathodic cage plasma
nitriding (CCPN) and SEM images, roughness analysis, contact angle measurements, and X …

Nowadays, hybrid surface modification approaches offer tailored solutions for improving the
corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity of the bipolar plates (BPPs) in proton …

Abstract Sulphuric Acid Anodic Oxide (AAO) film is a common method for corrosion
protection of 5083 Al alloys, and cracks may occur in the AAO film due to stress damage. In …