Recent advances in the synthesis and application of amorphous carbon nitride: A new protective overcoat for computer hard disk surfaces

Japanese Journal of Tribology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 589-596

  Zhou, Beizhi ^a   Chung, Yip Wah ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nitride; Hard coatings; Hard disk overcoat; Magnetron sputtering; Nanoindentation; Thin films; Tribology; Wear

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC COATING; MAGNETIC DISC; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032471775     PISSN: 10457828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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