A new nanoscale coating could help lithium-ion batteries last far longer by preventing oxygen ...

A more effective method for creating durable coatings for parts in the automotive and aerospace industries, as well as in additive manufacturing, is cold spraying, MISIS University scientists have ...

There are several surface coating technologies available for tool steels. Some of them are discussed in this article. These surface coatings are used in applications such as drills, taps, reamers, ...

Dentsply Ash Instruments has introduced a range of zirconium nitride coated restorative instruments to help get the best finish working with composite materials that can sometimes stick to the ...

Physicists from Tomsk Polytechnic University are creating protective titanium nitride-based coatings for shells of fuel elements (fuel rods) of nuclear reactors. Such shells can significantly reduce ...

Apple has been granted ownership of an invention related to scratch-proof coatings on stainless steel devices, using a nitride layer to potentially make iPhones, iPads and Macs more durable. The U.S.

Apple has shown interest in creating stainless steel electronic devices that are more durable and scratch resistant, thanks to a thin external coating of nitride. This week, the U.S. Patent and ...