ICMCTF1999 Monday Afternoon

Beneficial Effects of Pt Incorporation on the Scale Adhesion Behavior of Aluminide Coatings

Alumina Scale Failure Resulting from Stress Relaxation

Oxidation Behaviour of MCrAlY Coatings with Different Al-Contents and Surface Morphologies

The Effect of Water Vapor on the Cylic Oxidation of Alloys that Develop Alumina Scales for Protection

Studies on the Transient State of Oxidation of VPS and HVOF MCrAlY Coating

Chemical Vapor Deposition of Smooth α-Al₂O₃ Films on Nickel Base Superalloys as Diffusion Barriers

Deposition of NiAl Thin Films from NiAl Compound Target Fabricated via Combustion Synthesis

Protective Si-Al-C-N Coatings for g-TiAl Turbine Blade Materials to Ensure Long-Time Oxdation Protection

Metallic Diffusion Coatings for Corrosion-Protection of Low-Cost Alloys in Aggressive Environments

Nanoscaled Multilayer and Compound Films Consisting of a Hard Matrix Phase and a Soft Lubricious Phase

The Effects of Substrate Bias Voltage and Thermal Treatment on the Microstructure of Arc- Evaporated CrN Coatings

Characterization of Sputter Deposited Chromium Oxide Thin Films

On the H Uptake in PVD-Alumina Thin Films

Mechanical Properties in Transition Metal Nitrides

Taylored a-C:H Coatings by Nanostructuring and Alloying

Structure and Thermal Stability of Nanocomposite DLC Films

Size Effect in Nanostructured Hard Films

Some Recent Developments in Optical Coatings

Two-Modulator Generalized Ellipsometry: Applications to Anisotropic Materials

A Web Accessible Ellipsometry Solving Engine Using the Variably Damped Least Squares Algorithm Assisted by Measured Data Point and Derivative Preselection for Improvement of Solutions

Influence of Matrix Material on the Optical Properties of Plasma-Deposited Metal/Dielectric Nanocomposite Films for Nonlinear Optical Applications.

In-situ Ellipsometry of Sputtered ZnO Films

Modelisation in Spectroscopic Ellipsometry

Magnetoplasmadynamic Accelerator Assisted Synthesis of Diamond

Combustion Flame Synthesis : Promising Technique to Obtain Diamond Single Crystals.

Effect of Minute Nitrogen Addition During Microwave Plasma Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition

Nitrogenated Diamond Produced by Introducing Ammonia into the Gas Feed in Hot Filament CVD

Silicon Carbonitride a New Hard Material and its Relation to the Confusion About C₃N₄

Effects of Surface Pre-treatment on the Nucleation and Growth of CVD Diamond Films

Optical and Tribological Properties of DLC Films Synthesized by Plasma Immersion Ion Processing

Investigation of Tungsten Incorporated Amorphous Carbon Films

Growth of Polycrystalline SiC Films on SiO₂ and Si₃N₄ by APCVD

Silicon Carbonitride Thin Films - Preparation and Characterization

Nitrogenation of Diamond by Glow Discharge Plasma Treatment

Combined Cathodic Arc/ Unbalanced Magnetron Grown CrN/NbN Superlattice Coatings For Corrosion Resistance Applications

Corrosion of CrN and TiAlN Multilayered Hard Coatings in Cl Containing Atmospheres at 350°C

The Corrosion Behavior and Adhesion of Ion-Plated TiN Film on AISI 304 Steel

The Effect of Arc-PVD Metal ion Etching Pretreatment on the Corrosion Behavior of Steels

Chemical and Physical Deposition Coatings (CVD snd PVD) Exposed to Particulate Flows at High Temperature

Erosion of Coatings by Solid Particle Impact

Tribological and Thermal Evaluation of Functionally Graded Systems

Diamond-like Carbon Coatings for Space Tribology

Amorphous Carbon Coatings and Their Tribological Behaviour at High Temperatures and High Vacuum

An Investigation of the Corrosion of H13 Steel Coated with CrN; Effect of Steel Surface Preparation

New Methodologies for Measuring Film Thickness, Coverage, and Topography for Magnetic Recording Applications

Sub-100 Å Diamond-like Carbon Overcoat on Magnetic Rigid Disks

Optical Characterization of Thin Nitrogenated Carbon Overcoatings on Magnetic Disks

A Surface Analytical Approach to the Characterization of the Tribological Properties of Metal Carbides and Nitrides

Surface Roughness Development During Sputter Profiling of Semiconductor and Metal Thin Films Determined by AFM

Advancements in SIMS to Measure Surfaces and Interfaces: Sputter-Induced Surface Roughening Versus Primary Beam Bombardment Angle

Thin DLC Films: Stoichiometry Measurements using High Depth Resolution SIMS

Comparative Study of Thin Film Physical Properties for TiN_x Deposited by DC Magnetron Sputtering Under Temperature Less Than 100°C onto Monocrystalline Silicon and Polycrystalline Iron Substrates

Determination of the Surface Coating Properties of Al(OH)₃ Particles Used in Wastewater Treatment Using a Scanning Probe Microscopy Techniques.

Carbon Based Lubricious Top Layers on Hard Coatings Deposited with the High Ion Sputtering (H.I.S.^TM) - PACVD Hybride Process Technique

a-C:HMe Coatings Deposited by the Cathodic Vacuum Arc Evaporation: Properties and Application Potential

Integrated PVD Coating Process of Hard and MoS₂ Soft Coatings on Tools and Machine Parts

Successful Running with Soft Solid Lubricant Coatings

Performance of MoS₂/Metal Composited Coatings Used for Dry Machining and Other Industrial Applications

Tool Coatings Deposited by PVD-Processes for the Protection Against Corrosion and Wear of the Aluminium Thixoforming-Process

Hard and Autolubricated PVD Coatings for Dry and High Speed Hobbing Machining

Development of TiAlN-Al₂O₃ Multilayer Coatings

Improvement of Tool Lifetime by Magnetisation of the Tool Surface

On the Use of Acoustic Emission and Motor Current to Study Performance of PVD Coated Drills

Parallel Synthesis and Screening of Combinatorial Thin Film Libraries

Combinatorial Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Oxide Thin Film and Device Libraries

Biocompatible Surfaces by Immobilization of Heparin on Diamond-like Carbon Films

Future Directions For Magnetic Data Storage Media

Applications of Magnetic Thin Films in Hard Disk Drive Recording Heads

Studies of Ferroelectric Thin Film Growth Processes and Domain Dynamics Using in Situ Analytical Techniques