Powder coating close powder coatingFine granular polymer is sprayed on the surface of a metal object - the metal is heated so the polymer melts to form a smooth and normally coloured surface.

NASA's Juno spacecraft found Io’s surface is as smooth as glass, just like volcanically created obsidian glass ...

Ever noticed how the finest watches, luxury cars, and high-end gadgets all have one thing in common? Metal. There’s something undeniably premium about its cool, smooth touch—the way it feels ...

Wettability-based circuit formation employs surface modifications like laser patterning and selective adhesion techniques to precisely guide liquid metal deposition. Phase transformation ...

What is a Surface Force Apparatus (SFA ... The EC-SFA provides insights into the behavior of smooth and rough gold surfaces, the formation of oxide layers, and the dynamics of metal-ceramic contacts. ...

Researchers have tried various surface treatments to passivate these traps, including coating TiO₂ with thin layers of metal oxides like Al₂O₃, ZrO₂, or SiO₂. These inorganic coatings ...