Surface Innovations

Papers
(The median citation count of Surface Innovations is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Phytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles and silver ions toward common wheat58
Effects of power on tribological and mechanical properties of diamond-like carbon-film-modified rubber40
Self-cleaning coating for exterior walls of concrete buildings36
Interfacial behavior of intravitreally injected drugs in silicone-oil-filled eye models28
Editorial25
Fabrication of novel pyramid-textured and nanostructured Cu2O/Si heterojunctions24
Enhancing corrosion resistance of Nd-Fe-B magnets with amorphization Ni-P coatings24
Ni-nanoparticle-modified Cu nanowires for enhanced electrocatalytic nitrate removal23
Study of green surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy determination of methanol in alcoholic beverages21
Enhanced degradation of methylene blue dye using flexible SiO2–TiO2 nanofiber membranes21
Award-winning paper in 202120
Bioinspired microgroove arrays with drag reduction and hydrophobic properties19
Biochar-Bio-Cu composite superhydrophobic membrane for efficient oil-water separation18
Tribological performance of a novel metal–organic framework as a nanolubricant additive16
Thermodynamic analysis of hydrophobic property of a circular truncated cone microtexture16
Impact of graphene on properties of LA141 Mg–Li alloy micro-arc oxidation coating15
Design fluorinated copolymer coating used for long-lasting protection of ancient book15
Wetting of the retinal surface by perfluorocarbon liquid: implications for retinal detachment surgery13
Mangifera indica–driven CuO nanoparticles: properties for sensing and optoelectronics12
Preparation of copper nanowires and thermal oxidation behaviour in dry oxygen12
The recycling of expired aminocaproic acid injection for mint-leaf-like zinc aminocaproate12
Evolution of antibacterial and antibiofouling properties of sharkskin-patterned surfaces12
Design and droplet motion simulation of wettability-patterned surface for droplet control11
Editorial11
Structure, optical, and surface characteristics of irradiated PEO/Gd2O3 for optoelectronics11
Structural and dielectric properties of ion beam irradiated polymer/silver composite films10
Effects of deposition parameters on RF-sputtered WO3 thin films10
Surface Innovations: Referees 20219
Fabrication of radiative cooling film with superhydrophobic self-cleaning property9
The influence of copper substrate temperature on the wettability of graphene coating9
Detailed study of the electrochemical behavior of low-reflectivity TiAlN coatings8
Tuning Bi–C 3D architecture of Bi/carbon nanofibres for high power and cycling stability SIBs anodes8
Optimizing electrical resistivity in flexible conductive films by way of silver nanowire doping8
Editorial8
Nitrate removal from aqueous solution by way of adsorption on modified sheep wool8
Facile methods for fabricating wettability patterns on metal substrates8
Towards tailored surface topography on electrospun wound dressings for exudate absorption8
Corrosion behavior and strengthening mechanism of Ni-Cu alloy coating on NdFeB magnets7
Editorial7
Preparation and corrosion resistance of KTNT–waterborne polyurethane coatings7
Green dyeing of wool using microwave-assisted anjbar root extract and bio-mordants7
Preparation and characterization of PU/PDA/PPy/Ag flexible film for electric heating7
Investigations of synergistic effect of surfactants as corrosion inhibitor on steel7
Novel nanostructured and antimicrobial PVDF-HFP/PVP/MoO3 composite7
Recent innovations in surface topography6
Phytic acid–urea doped hybrid sol–gel coating for flame retardancy of polyester/cotton6
Editorial6
Editorial6
A hard durable transparent antifouling coating prepared by ZrO2 and polysiloxane5
Editorial5
Laser nanostructuring of robust and anti-corrosion surface and biomedical applications5
Editorial5
High electrical conductivity of Cu wires cladded by Gr/Cu coating5
Enhance NiCrBSi by the spatial selectivity of in situ shock wave–assisted laser cladding5
Carbon nanofiber aerogel/silicon oxycarbide composites for enhanced electromagnetic interference shielding5
One-step deposition of stable superhydrophobic coatings with controllable wettability5
Fluid droplet spreading and adhesion studied with a microbalance: a review5
Study of the structure and properties of a high-entropy ceramic composite material4
Leidenfrost instability in a circular container and its suppression using a rod4
Polymer-grafted porous silicon nanoparticles for enhanced siRNA delivery4
Impact of nano-titania and ultrasonic irradiation on the physical properties of polymer blend electrolytes4
The effect of additives on microstructure and properties of electrodeposited porous copper foils4
Yolk–shell structured sulfur composite cathode for high performance lithium–sulfur battery4
Supercapacitive performances of mesoporous tremella-like CoFe2O4/C electrode material4
Enhancing fretting performance of 316L biomedical alloys through duplex TiN and DLC coatings4
Editorial4
New ellipse-fitting method for contact angle measurement4
Triboinformatics: machine learning algorithms and data topology methods for tribology4
Chlorine doping impact on the photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of sprayed In2S3 films4
Publisher’s note4
Synthesis of polymer nanocomposites as optical materials for flexible electronic devices4
Ion-irradiation-induced effects on the surface characteristics of Ge–Bi–Se thin films4
Friction and adhesion of Johansson gauge blocks4
Constructing efficient Ti4O7/PbO2 heterostructured photoelectrode for water remediation4
Carbon chain length effect on salt-free imidazoline corrosion and aggregation3
Synthesis of quaternized chitosan and its application in cotton as wound-dressing material3
Characteristics of silver-containing titanium-based coating after thermal oxidation3
Laminar drag reduction in a closed channel using bioinspired textured surfaces3
Improvement of corrosion resistance and research on corrosion mechanism after depositing Ni–Y2O3/Ni–graphene composite coatings on NdFeB magnets3
Editorial3
Fabrication, surface characterization and electrical properties of hydrogen-irradiated nanocomposite materials3
Enhanced electrochemical performance of Li-rich cathode material for lithium-ion batteries3
Surface/interface engineering of carbon-based catalysts for hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis3
Porous nanocrystalline WO3 thin films: fabrication, electrical and optical properties3
Microwave-assisted sustainable coloration of wool fabric using Rheum emodi-based natural dye3
Stability of plasma improved adhesive property of polytetrafluoroethylene surface3
Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-based ‘comb-like’ zwitterionic surfactants3
Enhancing the dielectric characteristics of argon-beam-irradiated polymer composite films3
Editorial3
One-pot green synthesis of Ag@AgCl nanoparticles with excellent photocatalytic performance3
Harnessing Extreme Wettability: Combatting Spread of Bacterial Infections in Healthcare3
Editorial3
Surface-modified Ti-MOF/TiO2 membrane and its gas-sensing characteristics3
Facile approach for modulating wetting of hierarchically structured metallic surface3
Award-winning paper in 20222
Mechanisms and effects of sunlight exposure on disperse-dyed aromatic polysulfonamide fibers2
Triallyl ammonium amphiphiles: self-assembly and complexation with bovine serum albumin2
Self-crimping of multichain polymers into carbon nanotubes2
Suppression of Leidenfrost instability using multiple rods and rectangular mesh elements2
Surface Innovations: Referees 20212
Surface characterization and antibacterial efficiency of TiO2 nanotubes on Ti15Mo alloy2
Editorial2
Investigating ion irradiation effects for modifying optical properties of CA/PANI films2
Advancements in electromagnetic shielding coatings for aerospace applications: a comprehensive review2
High-temperature oxidation behavior of CeO2-doped MAO coatings on TC4 titanium alloy2
Effect of laser texturing pattern on Ti6Al4V tribocorrosion in a physiological solution2
Fabrication of superhydrophobic PDMS/TiO2 composite coatings with corrosion resistance2
Surface modifications and optical studies of irradiated flexible PDMS materials2
Electrochemical detection of adrenaline and hydrogen peroxide on carbon nanotubes2
Synergistic effect of MXene and Ag NP–decorated aligned Ag NWs on SERS2
Gelatin-reduced graphene oxide–azithromycin biocomposite coating on baghdadite scaffolds2
Spatially resolved mapping of hydrogel stiffness during enzymatic degradation2
Tuning water adhesion of superhydrophobic surface by way of facile laser–chemical hybrid process2
Influence of ion beam on the surface characteristics and structural properties of PVA/TiO2 films2
Anticorrosion and surface evaluation of Ni–Co–TiO2coatings in 3.5 wt.% NaCl solutions2
Highly flexible liquid metal composite electrodes through direct laser patterning2
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