NANOCOATINGS OFFER SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS TO THE AVIATION AND SPACE SECTORS

  From sustainability to flammability, anti-viral protection to anti-corrosion, the potential applications of nanocoatings in the aerospace industry are “nearly endless,” say researchers who have noticed a sharp uptick in their use. This is particularly in relation to space missions and technologies. Indeed, observers have noted that such is “the sheer volume of promising alternative nanotechnologies with potential in this sphere…that when it comes to big space projects, the future is nano”, according to a 2018 report, ‘Can nanomaterials take ...


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