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Our new website is live

Website Update · March 25, 2026

The new Surface Lab website brings together research, projects, alumni, infrastructure, expertise pages, and current content streams in a single structure. With bilingual navigation, manageable content areas, and a refreshed visual language, the site now supports both institutional visibility and stronger technical depth.

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Expertise pages are now live

Content Expansion · March 24, 2026

Dedicated detail pages are now available for PVD coatings, CVD coatings, tribology and wear, thermal barrier coatings, functional coatings, and surface characterization. This structure strengthens topic-based visibility while making it easier for visitors to reach the technical area most relevant to their interest.

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Infrastructure and device portfolio unified

Laboratory Infrastructure · March 23, 2026

Coating systems, characterization devices, and individual device pages are now accessible within one connected content flow. The infrastructure page provides fast access to the equipment portfolio, while individual pages make each device’s role within the laboratory workflow more visible.

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Research and publication visibility updated

Academic Visibility · March 22, 2026

The Research page has been reorganized in a person-based output structure, and recent publication cards have been added to the homepage stream. This update makes it easier to review highlighted papers through short summaries and continue directly to the related publication.

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