A new set of manufacturing technologies has emerged in the past decades to address
market requirements in a customized way and to provide support for research tasks that …

Progress made by materials scientists in recent years has greatly helped the field of ultra-
precision manufacturing. Ranging from healthcare to electronics components, phenomena …

In this study we have deposited silver-containing hydrogenated and hydrogen-free diamond-
like carbon (DLC) nanocomposite thin films by plasma immersion ion implantation …

Three techniques of the modification of amorphous carbon-based coatings synthesized by
the pulse-plasma method aimed at the enhancement of their antibacterial performance were …

Biomedical applications of diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings are continuously increasing
due to their superior mechanical properties, low friction coefficient, antiwear characteristics …

The formation of bacteria biofilm on the surface of medical products is a major clinical issue
nowadays. Highly adaptive ability of bacteria to colonize the surface of biomaterials causes …

Diamond-like carbon (DLC) films have been extensively studied over the past decades due
to their unique combination of properties; in particular, silicon-doped DLC (Si-DLC) films are …

In this work we present an overview on structure formation, optical and electrical properties
of diamond like carbon (DLC) based metal nanocomposites deposited by reactive …

Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings have been extensively studied over the last two
decades in the field of materials engineering. The addition of effective bactericidal agents …

Silver doped diamond-like carbon layers were deposited by dual pulsed laser deposition
using two KrF excimer lasers. The concentration of Ag, determined by XPS and WDS, moved …