Computational modeling of the sputtering process forming atomic layers of some
technologically significant materials was performed based on sputter rate relation. Bismuth …

Nanomechanical resonator-based sensing devices are used in medical diagnostics based
on their high-frequency dynamic behavior. Cantilevers fall into the category of …

Medical diagnostics and, to a lesser extent, pharmacy is two of the most prominent
applications of organic conducting polymers (CPs). Polymers that conduct electricity, such …

Abstract Carbon-Nitride (CNx) coatings deposited using plasma-based physical and
chemical vapor deposition led to the formation of gC 3 N 4 phase in crystalline and mainly …

Abstract TiAlN, AlCrBN andTiAlN/AlCrBN coatings were deposited on cemented carbide by
cathodic arc evaporation. SEM, TEM, XRD, nano-indentation test, Vickers indentation test …

Abstract Silicon Oxynitride (Si-ON) is basically a polymer derived ceramic (PDC) having
good fracture toughness and high temperature stability used in aerospace, sensing …

Hard coatings safeguard machines from wear and abrasion and reduce energy loss in a
variety of industrial sectors. The crystalline growth morphology on the surface, particularly at …

Ti based composites and coatings in the form of TiAl-TaN and TiBSiC were analyzed by
means of nanoindentation and scratch tests. The variation of TaN wt% in TiAl was found to …

Hard coatings like Titanium diboride (TiB 2) on silicon substrates which are used for
interconnects. micro-electro-mechanical devices and metallurgical protective coatings were …

ABSTRACT Finite Element Modelling of Scratch tests were done on thermally resistant hard
Si-CN coatings developed on glass substrates using magnetron sputtering. The Von Mises …