Advanced characterization methods for wear resistant hard coatings: a review on recent progress
Due to economical demands to further increase the efficiency of production processes, it is
essential to exploit the full potential of wear resistant hard coatings. This is, however …
essential to exploit the full potential of wear resistant hard coatings. This is, however …
Recent progress and new directions in density functional theory based design of hard coatings
Hardness, one key property of hard coatings, is proportional to shear modulus, which can be
predicted using density functional theory (DFT). Besides considering hardness, a design …
predicted using density functional theory (DFT). Besides considering hardness, a design …
Fracture toughness and structural evolution in the TiAlN system upon annealing
Hard coatings used to protect engineering components from external loads and harsh
environments should ideally be strong and tough. Here we study the fracture toughness, K …
environments should ideally be strong and tough. Here we study the fracture toughness, K …
An atom probe study of kappa carbide precipitation and the effect of silicon addition
The influence of silicon on κ-carbide precipitation in lightweight austenitic Fe-30Mn-9Al-
(0.59-1.56) Si-0.9 C-0.5 Mo cast steels was investigated utilizing transmission electron …
(0.59-1.56) Si-0.9 C-0.5 Mo cast steels was investigated utilizing transmission electron …
[HTML][HTML] Crater wear mechanism of TiAlN coatings during high-speed metal turning
The influence of the aluminium content (x) on crater wear mechanisms of Ti 1-x Al x N
coated WC-Co inserts in high-speed turning of 316L stainless steel was investigated …
coated WC-Co inserts in high-speed turning of 316L stainless steel was investigated …
Unprecedented thermal stability of inherently metastable titanium aluminum nitride by point defect engineering
Extreme cooling rates during physical vapor deposition (PVD) allow growth of metastable
phases. However, we propose that reactive PVD processes can be described by a gas–solid …
phases. However, we propose that reactive PVD processes can be described by a gas–solid …
[HTML][HTML] On wear of TiAlN coated tools with and without NbN overlayer in machining titanium alloys
Finding a wear resistant coating for cemented carbide cutting tools in the machining of
difficult to cut Ti alloys is a challenge due to their high strength and chemical reactivity. Tool …
difficult to cut Ti alloys is a challenge due to their high strength and chemical reactivity. Tool …
Interface-directed spinodal decomposition in TiAlN/CrN multilayer hard coatings studied by atom probe tomography
Microstructural and compositional changes in TiAlN/CrN multilayered films occurring at
temperatures up to 1000° C were studied at different length scales by a combination of atom …
temperatures up to 1000° C were studied at different length scales by a combination of atom …
In situ X-ray scattering study of the cubic to hexagonal transformation of AlN in Ti1− xAlxN
In the present work, we have studied the decomposition of arc-evaporated Ti 0.55 Al 0.45 N
and Ti 0.36 Al 0.64 N during heat treatments in vacuum by in situ synchrotron wide-angle X …
and Ti 0.36 Al 0.64 N during heat treatments in vacuum by in situ synchrotron wide-angle X …
Strength, transformation toughening, and fracture dynamics of rocksalt-structure alloys
Ab initio-calculated ideal strength and toughness describe the upper limits for mechanical
properties attainable in real systems and can, therefore, be used in selection criteria for …
properties attainable in real systems and can, therefore, be used in selection criteria for …