Corrosion and tribological performance of quasi-stoichiometric titanium containing carbo-nitride coatings

Zr, Nb and Si doped TiCN coatings, with (C+N)/(metal + Si) ratios of approximately 1, were deposited on stainless steel and Si wafer substrates using a cathodic arc technique in a mixture of N2 and CH4 gases. The coatings were comparatively analysed for elemental and phase composition, adhesion, ant...

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Main Authors: Catalin Iulian Pruncu, Mariana Braic, Karl D. Dearn, Cosmin Farcau, Robert Watson, Lidia Ruxandra Constantin, Mihai Balaceanu, Viorel Braic, Alina Vladescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535216301538