The bonding capacity with different metals and alloys, from stainless steel to titanium superalloys, has made glass coatings effective heat shields against corrosion and oxidation at high temperatures ...

There are many reasons someone would use a ceramic spray coating on their car. Ceramic coatings provide better protection from sun, scratches, rain, snow, road debris, and even tree sap. They create a ...

This appendix reviews various coating process technologies: diffusion coating, thermal spray (particulate deposition), physical vapor deposition (atomistic or molecular transfer), and sputtering ...

Technology has brought a number of durable finishes to the hobby. In "Exterior Finish Education" (HPP, June '08), a professional shared his opinion of the products and trends commonly used in modern ...

Industrial pollution contributes to acid rain, which corrodes paint and accelerates wear. Abrasive particles like sand, metal fragments, and road debris gradually penetrate the paintwork, causing ...

Ceramic coating creates a barrier between your car's paint and harmful dirt and grime using nanoparticles. While the coating works wonders, it doesn't completely protect against extreme paint damage ...