Coating

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A coating is a covering that is applied to an object to protect it or change its appearance. They may be applied as liquids, gases or solids.

Examples of coatings:

• Chemical vapor deposition and physical vapor deposition
• Conversion coating

* Anodizing

* Chromate conversion coating

* Oxide (coating)

* Phosphate (coating)

Paint

* Enamel (paint)

* Industrial coating

* Silicate mineral paint

* Fusion bonded epoxy coating (FBE coating)

pickled and oiled, a type of plate steel coating.

Plasma coatings

Plating

* Electroless plating

* Electrochemical plating

Polymer coatings, such as Teflon

Sputtered or vacuum deposited materials

Enamel (vitreous)

See also

• List of coating techniques
• Thin-film deposition

 

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