1. Preparation, characterization and properties of UV-curable waterborne polyurethane acrylate/SiO₂ coating

   • Fengxian Qiu
   • Heping Xu
   • Dongya Yang

   OriginalPaper 23 March 2012 Pages: 503 - 514

   

2. Thermal, microbial, and corrosion resistant metal-containing poly(Schiff) epoxy coatings

   • Tansir Ahamad
   • Saad M. Alshehri

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2012 Pages: 515 - 523

   

3. Dielectric studies of epoxy/polyester powder coatings containing titanium dioxide, silica, and zinc oxide pigments

   • Emile C. Trottier
   • Stanley Affrossman
   • Richard A. Pethrick

   OriginalPaper 11 April 2012 Pages: 525 - 539

   

4. A parametric investigation on thermally driven edge cracking of a coating–substrate system

   • Xuejun Chen
   • Qi Liu
   • Qian Ma

   OriginalPaper 10 April 2012 Pages: 541 - 549

   

5. “Quebracho” tannin derivative and boosters biocides for new antifouling formulations

   • N. Bellotti
   • C. Deyá
   • R. Romagnoli

   OriginalPaper 28 February 2012 Pages: 551 - 559

   

6. Preparation of polymer/silica composite antiglare coatings on poly(ethylene terphathalate) (PET) substrates

   • Chao-Ching Chang
   • Chien-Ming Chen
   • Liao-Ping Cheng

   OriginalPaper 28 January 2012 Pages: 561 - 568

   

7. Thermal and photocuring of an acrylate-based coating resin reinforced with nanosilica particles

   • Mousa Ghaemy
   • Sara Bekhradnia

   OriginalPaper 24 February 2012 Pages: 569 - 578

   

8. Preparation of metallic coatings with reversibly switchable wettability based on plasma spraying technology

   • Zhengfeng Li
   • Yanjun Zheng
   • Lishan Cui

   OriginalPaper 19 January 2012 Pages: 579 - 587

   

9. Facile creation of superhydrophobic surface with fluorine–silicon polymer under ambient atmosphere

   • Qianqian Shang
   • Baosong Fu
   • Guomin Xiao

   OriginalPaper 28 February 2012 Pages: 589 - 595

   

10. Corrosion protection of aluminum 6061 in NaCl solution by silane–zeolite composite coatings

    • Luigi Calabrese
    • Lucio Bonaccorsi
    • Edoardo Proverbio

    OriginalPaper 28 January 2012 Pages: 597 - 607

    

11. Influence of Si nanoparticles on the electrochemical behavior of organic coatings on carbon steel in chloride environment

    • A. Madhankumar
    • N. Rajendran
    • T. Nishimura

    OriginalPaper 20 March 2012 Pages: 609 - 620

    

12. Preparation and enhanced ferromagnetic, semi-conductive, and optical properties of Co-doped ZnO rod arrays

    • Chaoqun Zhang
    • Zhongbing Huang
    • Jianwen Gu

    OriginalPaper 04 January 2012 Pages: 621 - 628

    

13. Optimization of phosphate coating properties on steel sheet for superior paint performance

    • Nitu Rani
    • Arun K. Singh
    • M. B. Denys

    OriginalPaper 06 March 2012 Pages: 629 - 636

    

14. Effect of acid value on the esterification mechanism of maleinized soybean oil with cotton

    • Ericka N. J. Ford
    • James W. Rawlins
    • Shelby F. Thames

    Brief Communication 30 May 2012 Pages: 637 - 641

    

15. A rapid two-step electroless deposition process to fabricate superhydrophobic coatings on steel substrates

    • Jinlong Song
    • Xin Liu
    • Wenji Xu

    Brief Communication 03 July 2012 Pages: 643 - 650