Life originates from water. Hydrogels--hydrophilic polymer network swelling in water--resembles the original form of life, the algae and bacterium. In the modern life, hydrogels are ubiquitous in ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a coating method which accelerates bonding with bone by three times. Researchers at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) and Tokyo ...

Pan coating has been the preferred method of coating tablets for more than 20 years, but core coating is becoming more popular. Two major coating methods can control the release of active ...

The benefits of solvent-free processes and techniques specifically optimized for coating new dosage forms such as orally disintegrating granules are reviewed. Tablets and capsules are often coated for ...

The wear-resistant coatings market, valued at $8.72B in 2024, will reach $17.03B by 2033, growing at 7.73% CAGR during ...

Advanced coating techniques like magnetron sputtering and plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) are becoming crucial for medical devices. These techniques offer many benefits, such as ...

A not-so-new process called electrodeposition - e-coating for short - is starting to replace more-traditional coating methods with many coil manufacturers. The technology has been around for more than ...

Bubbles created by pressurized water can directed at surfaces and trigger cavitation, the continued creation and collapse of bubbles. The addition of an ultrasonic transducer helps reinforce this ...