Nanoparticle-based impregnation coatings for wood: improving hydrophobicity, mechanical properties, and blue stain fungi resistance through structure–property relationship

Journal of Materials Science

Paul, D.; Humar, M.; Tesařová, D.; Petrič, M.; Gaff, M., 2025: Nanoparticle-based impregnation coatings for wood: improving hydrophobicity, mechanical properties, and blue stain fungi resistance through structure–property relationship. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 60(31), doi: 10.1007/s10853-025-11247-0; FULL TEXT
(MIRA-STAN, LEICACOAT-STAN, FTIR-CHEMLAB)

Equipment:

• Scanning electron microscope (SEM) MIRA3 XMU (MIRA-STAN)
• Coater Leica EM ACE600 (LEICACOAT-STAN)
• Vacuum FTIR Vertex70v + microscope Hyperion 3000 (FTIR-CHEMLAB)

Research Groups:

• CF: CEITEC Nano