Nano-particle composite plating as an alternative to hard chromium and nickel coatings

Plating and Surface Finishing

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 42-48

  Klingenberg, Melissa L ^a   Brooman, Eric W ^a,b,c,d,e   Naguy, Thomas A ^c  

^a Concurrent Technologies Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b Materials and Processes Professionsl Services   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d METSS Corporation   (United States)

^e Metals and Ceramics Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; COBALT; HARDNESS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; WEAR RESISTANCE;

COMPOSITE PLATING; NANOCRYSTALLINE COBALT;

ELECTROLESS PLATING;

EID: 19944373427     PISSN: 03603164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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