DLC coating by HiPIMS: The influence of substrate bias voltage

S Nakao, K Yukimura, S Nakano… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Carbon-related materials are prepared using various physical vapor deposition (PVD)
methods. High-power impulse magnetron sputtering is a PVD method that uses glow plasma …

Enhancement of corrosion resistance in thermal desalination plants by diamond like carbon coating

HR Golsefatan, M Fazeli, AR Mehrabadi, H Ghomi - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of thermal desalination units is a suitable solution to tackle global water
scarcity, especially for areas that have cheap energy. Stainless steel due to special …

Breakthrough in 4π ion emission mechanism understanding in plasma focus devices

M Sohrabi, A Zarinshad, M Habibi - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Ion emission angular distribution mechanisms in plasma focus devices (PFD) have not yet
been well developed and understood being due to the lack of an efficient wide-angle ion …

Tribological behavior of WC–Ni cemented carbide irradiated by high-intensity pulsed ion beam

F Zhang, X Zhu, M Lei - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The tribological behavior of WC–Ni cemented carbide irradiated by high-intensity pulsed ion
beam (HIPIB) at ion current densities of 100, 200 and 300 A/cm 2 with 10 shots was studied …

Dry sliding tribological behavior of AZ31 magnesium alloy irradiated by high-intensity pulsed ion beam

P Li, MK Lei, XP Zhu - Applied surface science, 2010 - Elsevier
The dry sliding tribological behavior of AZ31 magnesium alloy irradiated by high-intensity
pulsed ion beam (HIPIB) at energy density of 3.4 J/cm2 with 10 shots is investigated by dry …

[HTML][HTML] Modification on graphite due to helium ion irradiation

NJ Dutta, SR Mohanty, N Buzarbaruah - Physics Letters A, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper studies the influence of helium ion irradiation on morphological and structural
properties of graphite samples. The helium ions emanated from a plasma focus device have …

First breakthrough for future air-breathing magneto-plasma propulsion systems

B Göksel, IC Mashek - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
A new breakthrough in jet propulsion technology since the invention of the jet engine is
achieved. The first critical tests for future air-breathing magneto-plasma propulsion systems …

Breakthrough 4π helium ion energy spatial distribution in plasma focus space applying novel mega-size panorama cylindrical ion image detector

A Zarinshad, M Sohrabi, R Amrollahi… - Radiation Physics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Recently Sohrabi theorized and discovered that ions in plasma focus devices (PFD) are
emitted in 4π ion space instead of within small solid angle above anode, as commonly …

Hard TiCx/SiC/aC: H nanocomposite thin films using pulsed high energy density plasma focus device

ZA Umar, RS Rawat, KS Tan, AK Kumar… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Thin films of TiCx/SiC/aC: H were synthesized on Si substrates using a complex mix of high
energy density plasmas and instability accelerated energetic ions of filling gas species …

Structural, compositional and hardness properties of hydrogenated amorphous carbon nitride thin films synthesized by dense plasma focus device

ZA Umar, RS Rawat, R Ahmad, Z Chen… - Surface and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrogenated amorphous carbon nitride (a‐CNx: H) thin films were synthesized on the
SS‐304 substrates using a dense plasma focus device. The a‐CNx: H thin films were …