Plasma immersion ion implantation (PIII) of light alloys

Surface Engineering of Light Alloys: Aluminium, Magnesium and Titanium Alloys

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 362-397

  Xin, Y C ^a   Chu, P K ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biological performance; Corrosion resistance; Light alloys; Plasma immersion ion implantation; Surface mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; IONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

BIOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; CURRENT STATUS; LIGHT ALLOYS; LINE OF SIGHT; PLASMA IMMERSION ION IMPLANTATION; PLASMA SOURCE ION IMPLANTATION; SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE MODIFICATION TECHNIQUES;

ION IMPLANTATION;

EID: 84863154217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845699451.2.362     Document Type: Chapter

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