Tribological behavior of electroless Ni-B coatings on magnesium and AZ91D alloy

Wear

Volumn 305, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 115-123

  Correa, E ^a   Zuleta, A A ^a   Guerra, L ^a   Gomez M A ^a   Castano J G ^a   Echeverria F ^a   Liu, H ^b   Skeldon, P ^b   Thompson, G E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electroless coating; Low wear coating; Nickel boron; Non ferrous metals; Sliding wear; Tribology

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENTS OF FRICTION; COMMERCIAL PURITY; ELECTROLESS COATING; GLOW-DISCHARGE OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICAL EVALUATION; MICROHARDNESS MEASUREMENT; SLIDING WEAR; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS;

ALLOYS; BORON; CERIUM ALLOYS; COATINGS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GLOW DISCHARGES; MAGNESIUM; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NICKEL COATINGS;

EID: 84880003613     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2013.06.004     Document Type: Article

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