Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Boron-Nitride Thin Films by Ion Milling and Thermal Treatment for Tribological Coatings: An Approach to Quantifying the Growth Dynamic Process

Hexagonal boron-nitride nanoparticle coating was deposited on AISI 1045 steel surface. The deposition process included a transformation of B-containing thin organic film into nanocrystalline BN using two methods: thermal annealing at 450–850 °C and reactive ion etching in Ar/N<sub>2</sub>...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Monezi, Korneli Grigoriev Grigorov, Aleksandar Tsanev, Armstrong Godoy, Antonio Augusto Couto, Arnaldo Oliveira Lima, Georgi Avdeev, Roumen Iankov, Marcos Massi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/5/1761