Extraordinary macroscale wear resistance of one atom thick graphene layer
D Berman, SA Deshmukh… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
During the last few years, graphene's unusual friction and wear properties have been
demonstrated at nano to micro scales but its industrial tribological potential has not been …
demonstrated at nano to micro scales but its industrial tribological potential has not been …
Understanding the role of nitrogen in plasma-assisted surface modification of magnetic recording media with and without ultrathin carbon overcoats
A novel scheme of pre-surface modification of media using mixed argon-nitrogen plasma is
proposed to improve the protection performance of 1.5 nm carbon overcoats (COC) on …
proposed to improve the protection performance of 1.5 nm carbon overcoats (COC) on …
A review of plasma-assisted deposition methods for amorphous carbon thin and ultrathin films with a focus on the cathodic vacuum arc technique
Amorphous carbon (aC) films have garnered significant attention over the past few decades,
principally due to their remarkable thermophysical properties, strong adherence to various …
principally due to their remarkable thermophysical properties, strong adherence to various …
Ultrathin carbon with interspersed graphene/fullerene-like nanostructures: a durable protective overcoat for high density magnetic storage
One of the key issues for future hard disk drive technology is to design and develop ultrathin
(< 2 nm) overcoats with excellent wear-and corrosion protection and high thermal stability …
(< 2 nm) overcoats with excellent wear-and corrosion protection and high thermal stability …
Enhancement of discharge and deposition rate by imposed pulse current during the cathodic arc deposition of ta-C films
J Hu, X Tian, H Liu, C Gong, B Wang - Vacuum, 2021 - Elsevier
The deposition rate of ta-C films was increased by imposed pulse cathodic arc deposition (IP-
CAD). The arc discharge behavior, deposition rate and micro-hardness of the ta-C films …
CAD). The arc discharge behavior, deposition rate and micro-hardness of the ta-C films …
Dual single atoms (Pt, Ni) and PtNi alloy nanoparticles encapsulated N-doped carbon framework for durable ORR and HER electrocatalysts
High-activity, stable, and high-efficiency bifunctional Pt-based catalysts that promote oxygen
reduction reactions (ORRs) and hydrogen evolution reactions (HERs) are urgently needed …
reduction reactions (ORRs) and hydrogen evolution reactions (HERs) are urgently needed …
Natural coconut liquid derived nanosheets structured carbonaceous material for high-performance supercapacitors
Bio-derived carbon has been remarkably emerging potential candidates for high
performance super-capacitive materials. Herein, we report the spray deposited vertically …
performance super-capacitive materials. Herein, we report the spray deposited vertically …
Coconut-water-mediated carbonaceous electrode: A promising eco-friendly material for bifunctional water splitting application
The organic and eco-friendly materials are extended to prevail over the worldwide energy
crisis where bio-inspired carbonaceous electrode materials are being prepared from …
crisis where bio-inspired carbonaceous electrode materials are being prepared from …
Structural characterization of ultrathin diamond-like carbon overcoats for high areal density magnetic recording
This paper reports a comprehensive study on chemical structures of ultrathin diamond-like
carbon (DLC) overcoats for high areal density magnetic recording. The DLC overcoats were …
carbon (DLC) overcoats for high areal density magnetic recording. The DLC overcoats were …
Superior wear resistance and low friction in hybrid ultrathin silicon nitride/carbon films: Synergy of the interfacial chemistry and carbon microstructure
Amorphous carbon-based films are commonly investigated as protective nanocoatings in
macro-to nano-scale devices due to their exceptional tribological and mechanical …
macro-to nano-scale devices due to their exceptional tribological and mechanical …