Engineering durable superhydrophobic layered double hydroxide coatings via incorporation of a nano-formulated quinoline-based ionic liquid for enhanced corrosion protection
Eman M. Saadallah, Ahmed R. Rabee, Essam M. Sharshira, Mohamed Hagar, Emad Matter, Azza Shaker, Mohamed Elshahat Mohamed · 2026
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Eman Saadallah and co-authors build a water-shedding coating that guards steel against corrosion, in a research paper from 2026. The coating stacks a layered mineral film with a new nano-formulated ionic liquid based on quinoline. It was laid on carbon steel in one electrodeposition step.
The liquid additive reshaped the film's growth into a fine, layered texture that holds the dry, beaded state of a superhydrophobic surface. Water sat on it at a contact angle of 166.5 degrees and slid off at half a degree. The coat kept its traits across strong acid and base, heat up to 200 degrees, and long abrasion. In salt water tests, the best mix blocked 99.5 percent of corrosion.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Eman M. Saadallah, Ahmed R. Rabee, Essam M. Sharshira, Mohamed Hagar, Emad Matter, Azza Shaker, Mohamed Elshahat Mohamed |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 66 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |