Diamond-like carbon (DLC) has been under the research spotlight as an exceptional solid lubricant. Its friction performance is depending on a well-developed transfer layer upon its …
Improving the hardness of amorphous carbon nitride with tantalum was realized by using ion beam assisted filtered arc deposition to obtain a low friction coefficient and low specific wear …
L Davis, P Ramkumar - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The premature failures in wind turbine gearbox bearings are primarily caused by the decay of subsurface microstructure called white etching areas and white etching cracks. Severe …
White etching areas (WEAs) and white etching cracks (WECs) are the catastrophic premature failure modes associated with wind turbine gearbox bearings. Several drivers …
S Kosarieh, A Morina, E Lainé, J Flemming… - Surface and Coatings …, 2013 - Elsevier
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings show extremely good promise for a number of applications in automotive components as they exhibit excellent tribological properties such …
DLC coatings have seen recent use as protective coatings for flow control devices in the oil and gas industries. Improving fatigue resistance for multi-layered DLC coatings on hardened …
The tribological properties of aC: H coating sliding against a SUJ2 ball, a SUJ2 roller, and an aC: H coated roller were investigated under temperatures ranging from 20 to 80° C in …
Improving the fatigue resistance of DLC coatings under highly loaded repetitive contact is an important step to increasing their performance in demanding applications. The nano-impact …
MFB Abdollah, Y Yamaguchi, T Akao, N Inayoshi… - Wear, 2012 - Elsevier
A new deformation–wear transition map of hydrogen-free amorphous carbon coating (commonly known as Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating) on tungsten high speed steel …