Simple Deconvolution Models for Evaluating the True Microhardness of Thin Nanostructured Coatings Deposited via an Advanced Physical Vapor Deposition Technique

This article discusses the micromechanical properties and true microhardness determination of nanostructured tribological coatings (NTCs) based on a multilayered alternating nitride/carbonitride bilayer substructure for transition metals. The constituent nitride/carbonitride bilayers in the superlat...

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Main Authors: Uldis Kanders, Karlis Kanders, Ernests Jansons, Janis Lungevics, Raimonds Sirants, Armands Leitans, Irina Boiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/11/12/501