Surface patterning

Latest research

1. Microgravity-induced wet chemical etching of borosilicate glass enhances the process rate

   • Agnieszka Krakos
   • Kamil Baranowski
   • Marcin Białas

   in Scientific Reports

   Article Open access 21 October 2025

   

2. Slippery surfaces with complex geometries

   • Charlotte Allard

   in Nature Reviews Materials

   Article 21 October 2025

   

3. Enhancement of solar cell efficiency through tailored electrodeposited seed layers and CdS: O surface texturing

   • A. A. I. Lakmal
   • H. C.S. Perera
   • G. Das

   in Scientific Reports

   Article Open access 21 October 2025

   

4. Fabrication of tunable Large-Area Moth-Eye nanostructures for antireflection and hydrophobicity via anodic aluminum oxide templates and nanoimprint lithography

   • Hsuan-Hao Hung
   • Shi-Kai Lin
   • Chia-Che Wu

   in Discover Nano

   Article Open access 19 October 2025

   

5. Achieving durable superhydrophobicity on wood tangential surfaces through alkali–etching–induced roughness

   • Jiayun Su
   • Minfeng Huang
   • Rilong Yang

   in Cellulose

   Article 18 October 2025

   

6. Subset Analysis and Contact-Mechanics Analysis for Samples Included in the “Surface-Topography Challenge”

   • P. Sainsot
   • A. A. Lubrecht

   in Tribology Letters

   Article 18 October 2025

   

7. Effect of 3D grading thickness on mechanical and deformation behaviour of gyroid structures produced via powder bed fusion with electron beam

   • Danilo Bruson
   • Giovanni Rizza
   • Manuela Galati

   in Progress in Additive Manufacturing

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

   

8. Density-based topology optimization of coated structures with non-uniform coating thickness and smooth structural boundaries

   • Tiannan Hu
   • Chenchen He
   • Shinji Nishiwaki

   in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

   Article 17 October 2025

   

9. Hermetic stretchable seals enabled by a viscoplastic surface effect

   • Rui Xia
   • Chun Li
   • Yanhao Yu

   in Nature Materials

   Article 17 October 2025

   

10. A Comparative Study of Different Flank Face Textured Coated Carbide and Ceramic Tools during Hard Machining of H13 Steel

    • Arunabh Choudhury
    • Deba Kumar Sarma
    • Sanjib Kr Rajbongshi

    in Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

    Article 17 October 2025

    

11. Effect of scanning angle and sample spacing on the consistency of surface quality and mechanical properties of 316L parts printed by multi-laser powder bed fusion

    • Renwu Jiang
    • Yongqiang Yang
    • Di Wang

    in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

    Article 16 October 2025

    

12. Atomic layer deposition

    • Erwin Kessels
    • Anjana Devi
    • Claudia Wiemer

    in Nature Reviews Methods Primers

    Article 16 October 2025

    

13. Enhancing Surface Quality in 7075 Aluminum Alloy Deep Holes Through Two-Dimensional Ultrasonic Elliptical Vibration Boring

    • Yanqiu Ye
    • Guiling Hu
    • Ziqiang Liu

    in International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

    Article 16 October 2025

    

14. Mechanical Durability and Wear Resistance of Superhydrophobic AISI 304 Steel Fabricated by Laser Texturing and Candle Soot Deposition

    • Vijay Kumar
    • Vikrant Singh
    • Mohit Vishnoi

    in Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

    Article 16 October 2025

    

15. Fabrication of complex aluminum alloy structures based on sacrificial salt templates

    • Lijie Zhang
    • Guanjin Li
    • Jiansheng Liu

    in Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering

    Article 15 October 2025

    

16. Patchy nanoparticles by atomic stencilling

    • Ahyoung Kim
    • Chansong Kim
    • Qian Chen

    in Nature

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

    

17. Influence of unidirectional polishing on the formation of laser-induced periodic surface structures on steel

    • Ona Balachninaitė
    • Eugenijus Gaižauskas
    • Domas Paipulas

    in Scientific Reports

    Article Open access 14 October 2025

    

18. A novel approach for surface defect classification based on 3D point cloud data with hybrid filters

    • Dongqing Yan
    • Zhaoyan Fan

    in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

    Article 14 October 2025

    

19. Evaluation of biological functionality of biomaterial surface modified by advanced laser equipment

    • Inho Bae
    • Ik-Bu Sohn
    • Byung-Hoon Kim

    in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

    Article Open access 14 October 2025

    

20. Free-surface topography measurements of fluid layers over a smoothly varying bed

    • Shimin Zhang
    • Hao Yang
    • Zhiliang Lin

    in Experiments in Fluids

    Article 14 October 2025