1. Introduction to the special issue: 2017

   • Hadj Benkreira

   Editorial 24 August 2017 Pages: 955 - 955

2. A method to model web trajectory and release in forward roll coating

   • Harrison Gates
   • Douglas W. Bousfield

   OriginalPaper 06 July 2017 Pages: 957 - 964

   

3. Two-step migration of particles in evaporating bimodal suspension films at high Peclet numbers

   • Tomonori Tashima
   • Masato Yamamura

   OriginalPaper 26 June 2017 Pages: 965 - 970

   

4. Substrate temperature-dependent physical properties of nanocrystalline zirconium titanate thin films

   • D. Jhansi Rani
   • A. Guru Sampath Kumar
   • T. Subba Rao

   OriginalPaper 06 July 2017 Pages: 971 - 980

   

5. Transient response of slot coating flows of shear-thinning fluids to periodic disturbances

   • Semi Lee
   • Jaewook Nam

   OriginalPaper 06 July 2017 Pages: 981 - 990

   

6. Investigation of interfacial instabilities with a two-layer slide coating process

   • Cornelia K. Buerkin
   • Ike de Vries
   • Pim Groen

   OriginalPaper 14 August 2017 Pages: 991 - 1001

   

7. Trailing edge formation during slot coating of rectangular patches

   • D. Maza
   • M. S. Carvalho

   OriginalPaper 25 July 2017 Pages: 1003 - 1013

   

8. Numerical investigation of multiple-slot jets in air-knife wiping

   • A. Yahyaee Soufiani
   • J. R. McDermid
   • F. E. Goodwin

   OriginalPaper 27 July 2017 Pages: 1015 - 1028

   

9. Slot die-coated blue SMOLED multilayers

   • Sebastian M. Raupp
   • Lisa Merklein
   • Wilhelm Schabel

   OriginalPaper 15 June 2017 Pages: 1029 - 1037

   

10. Process-dependent conductivity and film homogeneity of slot-die-coated PEDOT:PSS–PVA composite films

    • Anna-Lena Riegel
    • Nora Reichelt
    • Wilhelm Schabel

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2017 Pages: 1039 - 1051

    

11. Numerical analysis for predicting the operability window of slot-die coating onto porous media

    • Tomomi Goda
    • Yuichi Sasaki
    • Shigetaka Tomiya

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2017 Pages: 1053 - 1060

    

12. Plant leaves icephobicity

    • Elaheh Alizadeh-Birjandi
    • H. Pirouz Kavehpour

    OriginalPaper 25 July 2017 Pages: 1061 - 1067

    

13. High-performance waterborne UV-curable polyurethane dispersion based on thiol–acrylate/thiol–epoxy hybrid networks

    • Vikash Mishra
    • Jatin Desai
    • Kalpesh I. Patel

    OriginalPaper 25 April 2017 Pages: 1069 - 1081

    

14. Performance enhancement of the anti-corrosion coating based on Ce³⁺-polyaniline–montmorillonite composite/epoxy-ester system

    • Zhen Hua Zhang
    • Da Quan Zhang
    • Wen Ge Li

    OriginalPaper 19 April 2017 Pages: 1083 - 1093

    

15. Biomimetic synthesis of calcium carbonate films on bioinspired polydopamine matrices

    • Zhenni Li
    • Bo Peng
    • Ziwei Deng

    OriginalPaper 17 March 2017 Pages: 1095 - 1105

    

16. Potential for carrying dyes derived from spalting fungi in natural oils

    • Sara C. Robinson
    • Sarath Mercedes Vega Gutierrez
    • Savannah Stanton

    OriginalPaper 25 May 2017 Pages: 1107 - 1113

    

17. Effect of corona discharge on the stability of the adhesion of thin silicone-organic coating to polyamide fiber surface made by the sol–gel method

    • Dorota Kowalczyk
    • Irena Kamińska

    OriginalPaper Open access 28 April 2017 Pages: 1115 - 1125

    

18. A facile technique for fabricating poly (2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) coatings on titanium alloys

    • Chang Wu
    • Weiyuan Chang
    • Xianjin Yang

    OriginalPaper 23 March 2017 Pages: 1127 - 1135

    

19. Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)-based nanocomposites for UV curable high-solid coating systems

    • Alireza Kaboorani
    • Nicolas Auclair
    • Siqun Wang

    OriginalPaper 26 June 2017 Pages: 1137 - 1145

    

20. Preparation of hydrophobic SiO₂@(TiO₂/MoS₂) composite film and its self-cleaning properties

    • Wei Xie
    • Xinyan Xiao
    • Weiping Zhang

    OriginalPaper 28 April 2017 Pages: 1147 - 1158

    

21. Optimization of film-coating formulation containing a novel low molecular weight hypromellose to achieve balanced tablet-coating performance

    • Hao Gao
    • Chao Wang
    • Yingjie He

    OriginalPaper 19 April 2017 Pages: 1159 - 1167

    

22. The fast deposition of antireflection coating

    • Shing-Dar Wang
    • Meng-Chi Li
    • Cheng-Chung Lee

    OriginalPaper 21 April 2017 Pages: 1169 - 1182

    

23. Preparation of fluoroalkyl end-capped vinyltrimethoxysilane oligomeric silica/phosphonic acids nanocomposites possessing superoleophobic/superhydrophilic and superoleophilic/superhydrophobic characteristics: application of these nanocomposites to the separation of oil and water

    • Katsumi Yamashita
    • Shohei Sasahara
    • Hideo Sawada

    OriginalPaper 18 May 2017 Pages: 1183 - 1193

    

24. Nanoclay-based self-healing, corrosion protection coatings on aluminum, A356.0 and AZ91 substrates

    • S. Manasa
    • A. Jyothirmayi
    • R. Subasri

    OriginalPaper 15 May 2017 Pages: 1195 - 1208

    

25. An integrated antireflection design using nanotexture and high-refractive-index glass for organic photovoltaics

    • Shigeru Kubota
    • Yoshiki Harada
    • Fumihiko Hirose

    OriginalPaper 15 May 2017 Pages: 1209 - 1224

    

26. Salt-controlled self-healing nanogel composite embedded with epoxy as environmentally friendly organic coating

    • Ayman M. Atta
    • Hamad A. Al-Lohedan
    • Mohamed Wahby

    OriginalPaper 15 May 2017 Pages: 1225 - 1236