Wettability of y2o3: A relative analysis of thermally oxidized, reactively sputtered and template assisted nanostructured coatings

Nanomaterials

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-78

  Barshilia, Harish C ^a   Chaudhary, Archana ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^a   Manikandanath, Natarajan T ^a  

^a SURFACE ENGINEERING DIVISION   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium oxide; Sputtering; Surface roughness; Template assisted growth; Thermal oxidation; Wettability; Work of adhesion; Yttrium oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 85117870146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano2010065     Document Type: Article

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