Microstructures, surface areas, and oxygen absorption of Ti and Ti-Zr-V films grown using glancing-angle sputtering

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 579-587

  Li, Chien Cheng ^a   Huang, Jow Lay ^a   Lin, Ran Jin ^b   Lin, Hong Ping ^a   Lii, Ding Fwu ^c   Liu, Chuan Pu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Intellectual Property Exchange Limited   (Taiwan)

^c CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION COATINGS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; NUCLEATION; POROSITY; TITANIUM;

GLANCING-ANGLE SPUTTERING;

MAGNETRON SPUTTERING;

EID: 39749107188     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0076     Document Type: Article

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