Structure regulation and property correlation of Hf-BN thin films

S Bian, J Xu, L Yu, P Wang, Y Jiang, C Chen - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Hafnium nitride (HfN), as one of the most stable of transition metal nitrides, has shown great
application potential in many fields. In this paper, a series of Hf-BN films doped with different …

[HTML][HTML] Non-reactive HiPIMS deposition of NbCx thin films: Effect of the target power density on structure-mechanical properties

A Bahr, T Glechner, T Wojcik, A Kirnbauer… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
The exceptional mechanical properties of transition metal carbide coatings are known to be
governed by the carbon content and its morphological distribution. Here, we verify the …

Energy-Resolving Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry for Bulk Plasma Analysis

M Watzek, P Sturm, C Stoermer… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This work presents a newly designed energy-resolving time-of-flight mass spectrometer (E-
TOFMS) for analysing the energy and mass of ions in bulk plasma. The system comprises an …

Influence of preliminary metal-ion etching on the topography and mechanical behavior of TiAlN coatings on cemented carbides

B Peng, YX Xu, JW Du, L Chen, KH Kim… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal-ion etching is widely used in substrate surface modification before coating by physical
vapor deposition. In this work, TiAlN coatings were synthesized onto cemented carbides with …

Understanding ion and atom fluxes during high-power impulse magnetron sputtering deposition of NbCx films from a compound target

M Farahani, T Kozák, AD Pajdarová, A Bahr… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A combination of time-averaged mass spectroscopy (MS), time-averaged optical emission
spectroscopy (OES), and plasma transport modeling was employed to understand the …

Improvement of antibacterial activity and mechanical properties of titanium alloy by TiAlN/Ag gradient multilayer coatings

X Fang, R Tu, J Liu, H Dai, L Zheng, S Zhu… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Silver coating has an excellent antibacterial activity but low mechanical properties, eg,
microhardness. In order to improve simultaneously the antibacterial activity and surface …

Resistencia a la corrosión de recubrimientos de TiAIVCuN depositados por la técnica de co-sputtering

SD Rodríguez Arévalo - repositorio.unal.edu.co
En este trabajo se depositaron recubrimientos de TiAlVCuN sobre sustratos de acero
inoxidable 316 L usando un sistema de cosputtering reactivo con fuentes HIPIMS y …