Among the various bioorganic coatings (eco-friendly surface coverings made from renewable biological sources) currently being investigated, zein and polydopamine (PDA) are among the more popular ...

While dense winter fog routinely disrupts train services across north India, railway experts say a less visible, weather-linked problem affects rail operations throughout the year—corrosion of railway ...

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A South Korean research team led by Korea Electronic Technology Institute (KETI) reported that quartz glass with a thermally annealed aluminum-doped zinc oxide film can provide electron radiation ...

Researchers at New York University have created a zinc-based compound to fight caries without the need for drilling or tooth fillings, offering an alternative to silver diamine fluoride (SDF), which ...

A research team at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has discovered that zinc-phosphate-hydrate (ZPH) films coated onto metals create a photovoltaic effect. Their work is presented in the ...

Tooth decay is the most common health condition worldwide. While it is preventable and treatable, billions of people are living with cavities and the pain that accompanies them. Given the massive ...

For decades, phosphate conversion coatings have been synonymous with corrosion resistance in automotive and military applications. However, the traditional narrative is rapidly evolving. New ...

Bubbles created by pressurized water can directed at surfaces and trigger cavitation, the continued creation and collapse of bubbles. The addition of an ultrasonic transducer helps reinforce this ...