Nanoscale Indentation Hardness and Wear Characterization of Hydrogenated Carbon Thin Films*

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 431-438

  Wei, B ^a   Komvopoulos, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILMS; HARDNESS; HYDROGENATED CARBON; NANOWEAR; WEAR;

EID: 0029673222     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2831320     Document Type: Article

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