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Surface Treatment and Coatings

Surface Treatment and Coatings is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 8.2k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on surface modification techniques for metal alloys, particularly titanium, using methods such as electro-spark alloying, plasma spraying, and laser treatment. The research explores the deposition of composite coatings, hydroxyapatite nanoparticles, and carbide-ceramic coatings to enhance properties such as corrosion resistance and mechanical strength.

  • Electro-Spark Alloying
  • Surface Coatings
  • Titanium Alloy
  • Composite Coatings
  • Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles
  • Plasma Spraying
  • Microstructural Morphology
  • Nanostructured Coatings
  • Laser Treatment
  • Corrosion Behavior
Research works
8.2k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
821
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-13%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
35% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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