[HTML][HTML] The future of solar-driven interfacial steam generation for sustainable water desalination: drivers, challenges, and opportunities-Review

SN Farabi, K Habib, M Mim, MA Zaed, SA Ali… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global demand for freshwater has intensified interest in desalination as a means to
mitigate water scarcity. Solar thermal desalination has emerged as a promising solution to …

Progress in waterborne polymer dispersions for coating applications: commercialized systems and new trends

K Pieters, T Mekonnen - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The environmental impact and safety of products have become increasingly prominent in
recent years, with stringent legislation expected to persist. Polymeric coatings are pervasive …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the effectiveness of 3-chloro-4-morpholin-4-yl-1, 2, 5-thiadiazole as an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in HCl solution: Experimental …

A Al-Amiery, NA Betti, LM Shaker - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Corrosion is a significant issue in many industries, particularly where metals are exposed to
harsh chemical environments. This study investigates the efficacy of 3-Chloro-4-morpholin-4 …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion Resistance of Coatings Based on Chromium and Aluminum of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V

T Loskutova, M Scheffler, I Pavlenko, K Zidek… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Improvement of wear, corrosion, and heat-resistant properties of coatings to expand the
operational capabilities of metals and alloys is an urgent problem for modern enterprises …

Failed concrete analysis and development of mitigation strategies to combat rebar corrosion

L Elias, BI Bijimol, CV Geethanjali, A Anil… - Engineering Failure …, 2024 - Elsevier
Corrosion of the reinforcing steel bar (rebar) prevails as a serious issue, in the construction
sector, leading to the deterioration of concrete infrastructures. The extent of concrete failure …

[HTML][HTML] Surface Quality as a Factor Affecting the Functionality of Products Manufactured with Metal and 3D Printing Technologies

M Richert, M Dudek, D Sala - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Surface engineering is one of the most extensive industries. Virtually all areas of the
economy benefit from the achievements of surface engineering. Surface quality affects the …

Emerging Trends in Smart Self-Healing Coatings: A Focus on Micro/Nanocontainer Technologies for Enhanced Corrosion Protection

S Sanyal, SJ Park, R Chelliah, SJ Yeon… - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Smart self-healing coatings offer a revolutionary approach to mitigating metal corrosion, a
problem with significant economic and environmental impacts. Divided into intrinsic and …

Novel advancements in protection of steel surfaces using polystyrene supported nanoparticles of metallic zinc as sacrificial corrosion inhibitors

AMA El Naggar, EM El-Fawal, MI Abd el Karim… - New Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Corrosion poses a significant challenge, causing severe damage to steel infrastructures
across various industries, particularly those involved in delivering fossil fuel sources. The …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric Protective Films as Anticorrosive Coatings—Environmental Evaluation

AR Caramitu, RC Ciobanu, MV Lungu, EM Lungulescu… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The behavior of two polymeric protective paint coatings (epoxy and polyurethane) applied
over an epoxy primer coating on steel plates was investigated in this study, focusing on their …

Efficient and reliable corrosion control for subsea assets: challenges in the design and testing of corrosion probes in aggressive marine environments

OO Odeyemi, PA Alaba - Corrosion Reviews, 2024 - degruyter.com
This review discusses the challenges in designing and testing corrosion probes for
aggressive marine environments. The objectives are to analyze existing literature, identify …