SURFACE COATINGS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- STATE OF THE ART BIOACTIVETITANIUM IMPLANT SURFACES -- 1. Introduction -- 2. State of the Art CP Titanium Implant Surfaces -- 2.1. Fluoridated CP Titanium Surfaces -- Appendix - Fluoridated CP Titanium Surfaces -- SBF -- In Vitro -- In Vivo -- Clinic -- 2.2. Alkali-Heat Treated CP Titanium Surfaces -- Appendix - Alkali-Heat Treated CP Titanium Surfaces -- General -- SBF -- In Vitro -- In Vivo -- Clinic -- 2.3. Anodized CP Titanium Surfaces -- Appendix - Anodized CP Titanium Surfaces -- General -- SBF -- 2.4. Thin HA Sol-Gel Coated CP Titanium Surfaces -- Appendix - Thin HA Sol-Gel Coated CP Titanium Surfaces -- SBF -- In Vitro -- In Vivo -- Clinic -- 2.5. Proteins Covalently Immobilized to CP Titanium Surfaces -- Appendix - Proteins Covalently Immobilized to CP Titanium Surfaces -- In Vitro Peptides -- In Vitro Proteins -- In Vivo Peptides -- In Vivo Proteins -- Clinic -- 3. Conclusion -- References -- ANTIMICROBIAL SURFACE COATINGSIN PACKAGING APPLICATIONS -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Antimicrobial Packaging Materials -- 2.1. Food/ Packaging Interaction -- 2.2. Migration of Antimicrobial Substances -- 2.3. Antimicrobial Activity -- 2.3.1. Leachable Antimicrobials -- 2.3.2. Non-Leachable (Immobilized) Antimicrobials -- 3. Conclusion -- References -- ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CONVERSIONCOATING APPLICATIONS FOR HOT ROLLED STEEL(HRS) PRIOR TO POWDER COATING APPLICATION -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Description of Conversion Coatings Used -- Phosphate Coatings -- Silane Nanocoating -- Zirconium Chemistries -- Sample Preparation -- Pre-Treatment -- Powder Coating -- Findings -- Coating Weight -- Adhesion Test -- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) -- Salt Spray Test -- Prohesion Test -- Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy -- Conculusions -- References.

PRECISE SYNTHESIS OF AMPHIPHILIC POLYMERICNANO ARCHITECTURES UTILIZED BY METALCATALYZEDLIVING RING-OPENING METATHESISPOLYMERIZATION (ROMP) -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Amphiphilic Block Copolymers (ABCs) -- 1.2. Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization (ROMP) forPreparation of ABCs -- 2. Precise Synthesis of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers (ABCs) bythe Living ROMP Using Molybdenum-Alkylidene Catalysts -- 2.1. Precise Synthesis of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers (ABCs) by GraftingPoly(Ethylene Glycol) to End-Functionalized Block ROMP Copolymers -- - Precise Synthesis of Amphiphilic Multi-Block Copolymers by GraftingPoly(Ethylene Glycol) (PEG) to the ROMP Polymer - -- 2.2. Precise Synthesis of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers by Combination ofROMP with Other Living Polymerization Techniques -- - Selected Examples for Synthesis of Graft Copolymers by Combination ofROMP with Other Living Polymerization Techniques - -- 3. Precise Synthesis of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers by theRepetitive Living ROMP Approach:Living ROMP of Macromonomers -- 4. Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgment -- References -- ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAPOLYMERISATION -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Non-thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas -- Microplasmas -- Plasma Jet -- 3. Plasma Polymerisation: Common Monomers and TheirApplications -- 3.1. Hydrocarbons -- 3.2. Hydrocarbons with Polar Functional Groups -- 3.3. Hydrocarbons with Halogen Containing Functional Groups -- 3.4. Heterocyclic Aromatic Organic Monomers -- 3.5. Organosilicons -- 3.6. Silane -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- INTERFACE RESEARCH ON FILMS AND COATINGS -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experiment -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- A STUDY ON INORGANIC METALLICAND DIELECTRIC THIN FILMS GROWNON POLYMERIC SUBSTRATES AT ROOMTEMPERATURE BY PVD AND CVD TECHNIQUES -- Abstract -- Introduction.

Aluminum and Nickel Coatings Grown on Polyester -- Substrates Properties -- Film Deposition -- Chromium Coatings Grown on ABS -- Substrates Properties -- Film deposition -- Silicon Oxide Coatings Grown on Dental Resins -- Substrates Properties -- Film Deposition -- Silicon Oxide Coatings Grown on Polyamide -- Substrate properties -- Film Deposition -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- SONOCHEMICAL COATINGS OF NANOPARTICLESON FLAT AND CURVED CERAMICAND POLYMERIC SURFACES -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sonochemical Deposition of Nanoparticles on CeramicSubmicrospheres -- 3. Ultrasound-Assisted Deposition/Insertion of Nanoparticleson/into the Pores of Mesoporous Supports -- 4. Sonochemical Coating of Polystyrene Spheres -- 5. Sonochemical Coating of the Polymer Beads -- 6. Coating of Natural and Synthetic Textile Fibersvia Ultrasound Irradiation -- Acknowledgement -- References -- POST-CONSUMER PET AND POST-CONSUMERPET-CONTAINING MATERIALS FOR FLAMESPRAY COATINGS ON STEEL:PROCESSING, PROPERTIES AND USE -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Material -- 3. Thermal Processing of Post-Consumer PET-Based Coatings -- Powder Consolidation under Thermal Heat -- Thermal Spraying -- 4. Tribology -- Friction of PET Coatings -- Effect of EMAA Addition on Friction Coefficient of PET Coatings -- Sliding Wear of PET Coatings -- 5. Weathering Resistance of PET and PET-EMAA Blends -- Photodegradation of PET-EMAA Coatings on Steel During the WeatheringTests -- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy,Mechanical and Thermal Analysis of Photodegradationof PET-EMAA Coatings on Steel -- 6. Corrosion Resistance of PET-Based Coatings -- PET Coatings in Fuel Media -- Salt Spray Test of PET and PET-EMAA Blends -- PET Composite Coatings in Acid Media -- 7. Conclusion -- References.

COATING OF CARBON NANOTUBESWITH INSULATING THIN LAYERS -- Abstract -- References -- INDEX.