The Contributions of Research Over the Past 25 Years to the Development of Coatings for Gas Turbine Airfoils

Progress in Coatings for Gas Turbine Airfoils - A Brief History

Burner Rig Tests on Turbine Airfoil Sections Coated with EB-PVD TBCs from Different Suppliers

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EB-Preheating of Turbine Blades - The Completion of EB-Technology for Thermal Barrier Coating

Studies of the Bond Coat Oxidation and Phase Structure of TBC's

Relationships Between Residual Stress, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of EB-PVD TBCs

Development of a Process Window for NiCoCrAlY Plasma Sprayed Coating

Effects of Macroparticle Separation in Positively Biased Ducts in the Filtered Vacuum Arc Deposition Systems

Plasma Nitriding and TiN Films Deposition by Filtered Arc Evaporation

The Coating Defect Formation in Arc Deposited Coatings

Multicomponent Ti-Zr-N and Ti-Nb-N Coatings Deposited by Vacuum Arc

Characterization of TiC/DLC and WC/DLC Vacuum Arc Deposited Multilayers

Cathode Erosion Process in the Reactive Gas-Controlled Arc Mode

Vacuum Arc Deposition for Hard Coatings on Plastics

Vacuum Arc Deposition of Metal/Ceramic Coatings on Polymer Substrates

Structure and Mechanical Properties of Alumina Films Deposited by Filtered Cathodic arc Evaporation

The Characterization of Cr-C-N Films Deposited by AIP (Arc Ion Plating) Process

Process Monitoring and Control of Low Temperature Reactively Sputtered AlN

Deposition of Tungsten Thin Films by Dual Frequency Inductively Coupled Plasma Assisted CVD

Mass and IR Diagnostics in PECVD of Silicon Oxide Films Using Organosilicon Reactant

Plasma Diagnostics During Low Dielectric Constant Film Deposition in a Helicon Plasma Reactor

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New Developments in Precision Optical Coatings

Ellipsometry and Transport Studies of Thin-film Metal Nitrides

A Technique for Large Area Deposition of Diamond via Comubstion Flame Synthesis

Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond Films with Low Residual Stress on Large Area Porous Silicon Substrates

Effects of D.C. Bias Voltage on the Formation of Interfacial Layer of Diamond on Silicon by MPECVD Synthesis

DC Electrical Conductivity of Chemical Vapour Deposited Diamond Sheets: A Correlation with Hydrogen Content and Paramagnetic Defects

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Hard Materials Rivals to Cubic Boron Nitride

Correlation Between the OES Plasma Composition and the Diamond Film Properties During Microwave PA-CVD with Nitrogen Addition

Effect of Nitrogen on the Structure and Properties of Highly Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Films

Nucleation and Growth of Amorphous Carbon Films

Surface Engineering by Design - Modeling Surface Treatments for Improved Tirbological Perforamnce

Tribological Design Concept of Coatings

Modelling of Tribological Stresses in Coated Surfaces

Interlayer Design - Hard Coats for Tribo-Protection

TiN Coating Wear Mechanisms in Dry Sliding Contact Against High Speed Steel

Tribological Improvement of Bulk and Electroplated Nickel by Implantation of Titanium and Carbon

Tribology of Nitrogen Implanted Silicon

Comparison of Experimental and Calculated Depth Sensing Indentation Curves for Samples with a Thin Coating - Summary of VAMAS Results

Indentation of Graded Materials: Theory , Experiments and Applications

Crack Formation Mechanisms During Micro and Macro Indentation of Coatings - Observations and Numerical Simulations

Strength of HVOF Coating-substrate Interfaces

Measurement of the Micro Mechanical Properties of Sol-Gel Tio₂ Films

Load Carrying Capacity of Aluminium

Comparative Scratch Testing of Hard and Soft Composite Coatings

Mechanical Properties of W and W-C Thin Films: Young's Modulus, Toughness and Adhesion

Micro/nanomechanical Characterization of Ceramic Films for Microdevices

Graded Ni-SiC Composite Coating by Electrodeposition

Wet or Dry Plating, Which Serves Best? - Potentials and Limitations of ECD and PVD

PVD and Ion Assisted Coatings- Alternatives to Hard Chrome Plating

Large Area Application of Chromium by High-rate Plasma-activated Physical Vapor Deposition

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Microstructure-Property Relationships of Crystalline Coatings Obtained by ECD and PVD

Improving High- Velocity Oxy-Fuel Spray Coating Process - The Alternative to Hard Chrome Electroplating

Combination of Plasma Pretreatment and Electroplating for the Metallization of Polymers

Chrome Alternatives: A Real Business or Just a Nice Idea?

Advanced Salicides for 0.10 μm CMOS: Co Salicide Processes with Low Diode Leakage and Ti Salicide Processes with Direct Formation of Low Resistivity C54 TiSi₂

Selective Deposition of TiSi₂ on Ultra-thin Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Wafers

Ion Beam Synthesis of Calcium and Magnesium Silicides Studied by Auger Electron Spectroscopy

Ion Beam Induced Formation of Ta-Silicides

The Effects of the Process Parameters on the Electrical and Microstructural Characteristics of the CrSi Thin Resistor Films, Part I

Low Temperature Formation of C54-TiSi₂ Using Titanium Alloys