Titanium carbide (TiC) coatings are widely used in several industrial applications, including
tooling and tribological applications. These materials are used due to their mechanical …

Nano-coating has been a hot issue in recent years. It has good volume effect and surface
effect, and can effectively improve the mechanical properties, corrosion resistance and wear …

X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) is commonly used to study the chemical
composition of TiC/C nanocomposite films. Nevertheless, XPS remains a surface analysis …

Titanium carbide (TiC x) films were deposited by reactively sputtering Ti target with varied
methane (CH 4) flow rates using an unbalanced magnetron sputtering equipment operating …

Titanium containing amorphous carbon (TiC/aC: H) films were deposited by a hybrid
IPVD/PECVD (Ionized Physical Vapor Deposition/Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor …

Hybrid PVD–PECVD process of titanium sputtering in argon and acetylene atmosphere
combines aspects of both conventional techniques: sputtering of titanium target (PVD) and …

The incorporation of metal or metal carbide nanoparticles into carbon nanofibers modifies
their properties and enlarges their field of application. The purpose of this work is to report a …

Hybrid PVD–PECVD process of target sputtering in hydrocarbon containing atmosphere
combines aspects of both conventional reactive magnetron sputtering (PVD) and plasma …

Titanium carbide/carbon nanocomposite hard coatings, which consist of TiC nanoparticles
buried in amorphous carbon matrix, are prepared by a hybrid plasma process combining …

Dans l'industrie aéronautique, la glace se formant sur la surface des avions au sol ou en vol
est un problème majeur. Afin de résoudre ce problème, une solution passive pourrait être …