A review of plasma-assisted deposition methods for amorphous carbon thin and ultrathin films with a focus on the cathodic vacuum arc technique

A Roy, S Wang, K Komvopoulos - Journal of Materials Research, 2023 - Springer
Amorphous carbon (aC) films have garnered significant attention over the past few decades,
principally due to their remarkable thermophysical properties, strong adherence to various …

Fabrication of DLC thin films with improved diamond-like carbon character by the application of external magnetic field

A Modabberasl, P Kameli, M Ranjbar, H Salamati… - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) thin films were grown on Si-(100) substrates by a magnetically-
assisted pulsed laser deposition (PLD) technique. The role of magnetic field on the …

Improvement of thermal stability, adhesion strength and corrosion performance of diamond-like carbon films with titanium doping

N Konkhunthot, P Photongkam, P Wongpanya - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Ti-doped diamond-like carbon (Ti-doped DLC) films were deposited on 304 stainless steel
through a pulsed filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition with an individual cathodic arc …

Nanoindentation-induced deformation behaviors of tetrahedral amorphous carbon film deposited by cathodic vacuum arc with different substrate bias voltages

L Wang, Y Liu, H Chen, M Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The diamond-like carbon (DLC) thin films were deposited using a direct cathode vacuum arc
(DCVA) technology at a variety of substrate bias voltages from 0 to− 50 V. The cross …

Correlations between microstructure and hydrophobicity properties of pulsed laser deposited diamond-like carbon films

AM Asl, P Kameli, M Ranjbar, H Salamati… - Superlattices and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) thin films were deposited by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on Si-
(1 0 0) substrates in the substrate temperature range of room temperature (RT) to 300° C …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of substrate geometry and surface orientation on the film structure of DLC deposited using PECVD

N Nelson, RT Rakowski, J Franks, P Woolliams… - Surface and Coatings …, 2014 - Elsevier
Potential applications of diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings range from precision tools and
biomedical implants to micro mechanical devices and engine components. Where uniform …

Characteristics of industrially manufactured amorphous hydrogenated carbon (aC: H) depositions on high-density polyethylene

A Catena, S Agnello, LM Rösken, H Bergen… - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Industrially high-density polyethylene (HDPE) was successively covered by two types of
amorphous hydrogenated carbon (aC: H) films, one more flexible (f-type) and the other more …

Surface morphology and grain analysis of successively industrially grown amorphous hydrogenated carbon films (aC: H) on silicon

A Catena, T McJunkin, S Agnello, FM Gelardi… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Silicon (1 0 0) has been gradually covered by amorphous hydrogenated carbon
(aC: H) films via an industrial process. Two types of these diamond-like carbon (DLC) …

Structure evolution and stress transition in diamond-like carbon films by glancing angle deposition

Y Lei, J Jiang, Y Wang, T Bi, L Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
In this article the diamond-like carbon films have been prepared by the strategy of the
glancing angle deposition using unbalanced magnetron sputtering technique. It is found that …

Morphological and chemical evolution of gradually deposited diamond-like carbon films on polyethylene terephthalate: from subplantation processes to structural …

A Catena, Q Guo, MR Kunze, S Agnello… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) films on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are nowadays
intensively studied composites due to their excellent gas barrier properties and …