Improvement in wear resistance of C+ ion implanted DC magnetron sputtered TiC film

Tribology International

Volumn 104, Issue , 2016, Pages 121-130

  Rani, Revati ^a   Kumar, N ^a   Kumar, D Dinesh ^b   Panda, Kalpatru ^c   Srivastava, S K ^a   Dash, S ^a   Tyagi, A K ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

C+ ion implantation; Friction wear; Surface chemistry; TiC film

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); ION BEAMS; IONS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TITANIUM CARBIDE; TOPOGRAPHY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

ADHESIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; ENHANCED PROPERTIES; FILM-SUBSTRATE INTERFACES; FRICTION/WEAR; ION IMPLANTED;

ION IMPLANTATION;

EID: 84984856711     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2016.08.033     Document Type: Article

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