Nanostructured Coatings

1. Galileo Comes to the Surface!
Jeff T. M. Hosson, Albano Cavaleiro

2. Size Effects on Deformation and Fracture of Nanostructured Metals
Benedikt Moser, Ruth Schwaiger, Ming Dao

3. Defects and Deformation Mechanisms in Nanostructured Coatings
Ilya A. Ovid’ko

4. Nanoindentation in Nanocrystalline Metallic Layers: A Molecular Dynamics Study on Size Effects
Helena Swygenhoven, Abdellatif Hasnaoui, Peter M. Derlet

5. Electron Microscopy Characterization of Nanostructured Coatings
Jeff Th. M. Hosson, Nuno J. M. Carvalho, Yutao Pei, Damiano Galvan

6. Measurement of Hardness and Young’s Modulus by Nanoindentation
Thomas Chudoba

7. The Influence of the Addition of a Third Element on the Structure and Mechanical Properties of Transition-Metal-Based Nanostructured Hard Films: Part I—Nitrides
Albano Cavaleiro, Bruno Trindade, Maria Teresa Vieira

8. The Influence of the Addition of a Third Element on the Structure and Mechanical Properties of Transition-Metal-Based Nanostructured Hard Films: Part II—Carbides
Bruno Trindade, Albano Cavaleiro, Maria Teresa Vieira

9. Concept for the Design of Superhard Nanocomposites with High Thermal Stability: Their Preparation, Properties, and Industrial Applications
Stan Veprek, Maritza G. J. Veprek-Heijman

10. Physical and Mechanical Properties of Hard Nanocomposite Films Prepared by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering
J. Musil

11. Thermal Stability of Advanced Nanostructured Wear-Resistant Coatings
Lars Hultman, Christian Mitterer

12. Optimization of Nanostructured Tribological Coatings
Adrian Leyland, Allan Matthews

13. Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of Superhard Superlattice Coatings
Lars Hultman

14. Synthesis, Structure, and Applications of Nanoscale Multilayer/Superlattice Structured PVD Coatings
P. Eh. Hovsepian, W. -D. Münz

Avainsanat: Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Materials Science