Besides enhancing the surfaces of medical products, coatings can be used to make crucial components that go inside devices. Metrigraphics Precision Components (Wilmington, MA) uses coating techniques ...

A coating so thin that it is around 100,000 times thinner than a human hair could help solve one of the biggest challenges ...

Electroless deposition has emerged as a versatile technique to impart corrosion and wear resistance through the uniform deposition of metal or composite films onto substrates without the need for ...

Advanced coating techniques like magnetron sputtering and plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) are becoming crucial for medical devices. These techniques offer many benefits, such as ...

The main techniques employed in the pharmaceutical field for the manufacturing of coated solid dosage forms are based on the deposition of different materials onto substrate cores from solutions or ...

Recall we previously noted that early coating techniques and materials were actually a carry-over from research conducted in the aerospace industry, most significantly throughout the 1980s. Even ...

Coatings are required to remove or diminish the electrical charges that promptly accumulate in a nonconducting material when examined by a high-energy electron beam. Material samples investigated at ...

A team of researchers at RMIT University has developed a new coating method that sounds almost futuristic. Using ...

With each transition to a new technology node, fab requirements for metal and particle contamination become more stringent, posing challenges for existing coating methods such as anodization or plasma ...

ROME, July 24 (UPI) -- Italian researchers say ancient craftsmen created metal-coating techniques 2,000 years ago that have never been matched, even today. Writing in the American Chemical Society's ...

Almost thirty years ago, my initial exposure to aerospace coatings in racing was in the application of an aluminum oxide plasma spray applied to clutch friction surfaces. The results were so ...