Deposition and mechanical properties of δ-TaNx films with different stoichiometry by DC magnetron sputtering

Commentary on using H/E and H/E as proxies for fracture toughness of hard coatings

(2019) Xinjie Chen et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Effect of texture on wear resistance of tantalum nitride film

(2019) Pin Tan et al.   TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Tribochemistry of TaN, TiAlN and TaAlN coatings under ambient atmosphere and high-vacuum sliding conditions

(2019) D. Dinesh Kumar et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Large influence of vacancies on the elastic constants of cubic epitaxial tantalum nitride layers grown by reactive magnetron sputtering

(2019) Grégory Abadias et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Valence electron concentration as an indicator for mechanical properties in rocksalt structure nitrides, carbides and carbonitrides

(2018) Karthik Balasubramanian et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Tribological properties of self-lubricating Ta-Cu films

(2018) Wen Qin et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Hall-Petch relations and strengthening of Al-ZnO composites in view of grain size relative to interparticle spacing

(2018) C.L. Li et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Structure, phase evolution, and mechanical properties of DC, pulsed DC, and high power impulse magnetron sputtered Ta–N films

(2018) C.M. Koller et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Energetics of point defects in rocksalt structure transition metal nitrides: Thermodynamic reasons for deviations from stoichiometry

(2018) Karthik Balasubramanian et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Effect of nitrogen flow ratio on nano-mechanical properties of tantalum nitride thin film

(2017) S.S. Firouzabadi et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of TaN Thin Films Prepared by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering

(2017) Anna Zaman et al.   Coatings

Phase map, composition and resistivity of reactively magnetron sputtered and annealed Ta–N films

(2016) K Salamon et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Point defects stabilise cubic Mo-N and Ta-N

(2016) Nikola Koutná et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

CrN thin films deposited by HiPIMS in DOMS mode

(2016) F. Ferreira et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

On the nature of point defect and its effect on electronic structure of rocksalt hafnium nitride films

(2014) Zhiqing Gu et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Vacancy-induced toughening in hard single-crystal V 0.5 Mo 0.5 N x /MgO(0 0 1) thin films

(2014) H. Kindlund et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Protective over-layer coating preventing cracking of thin films deposited on flexible substrates

(2014) J. Musil et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Investigations of the disorder in the TaxN thin films: On the first order Raman spectrum of the rock salt crystal structure

(2013) M. Očko et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ab initiostudy of the alloying effect of transition metals on structure, stability and ductility of CrN

(2013) Liangcai Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Microstructure, residual stress, and fracture of sputtered TiN films

(2013) Liqiang Zhang et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Magnetron sputter deposited tantalum and tantalum nitride thin films: An analysis of phase, hardness and composition

(2013) D. Bernoulli et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Structure and mechanical properties of tantalum mononitride under high pressure: A first-principles study

(2012) Jing Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Residual stress effect on hardness and yield strength of Ni thin film

(2012) Z.S. Ma et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Supertoughening in B1 transition metal nitride alloys by increased valence electron concentration

(2011) D.G. Sangiovanni et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

High temperature thermal properties of thin tantalum nitride films

(2011) Elah Bozorg-Grayeli et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electronic mechanism for toughness enhancement inTixM1−xN(M=Moand W)

(2010) D. G. Sangiovanni et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Direct measurement of the nitrogen content by XPS in self-passivated TaNxthin films

(2008) Patrice Lamour et al.   SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS