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http://dx.doi.org/10.5695/JKISE.2009.42.2.073

Effect of Si on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-Al-Si-C-N Coatings  

Hong, Young-Su (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Pusan National University)
Kwon, Se-Hun (National Core Research Center for Hybrid Materials Solution, Pusan National University)
Kim, Kwang-Ho (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Pusan National University)
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Journal of the Korean institute of surface engineering / v.42, no.2, 2009 , pp. 73-78 More about this Journal
Abstract
Quinary Ti-Al-Si-C-N films were successfully synthesized on SUS 304 substrates and Si wafers by a hybrid coating system combining an arc ion plating technique and a DC reactive magnetron sputtering technique. In this work, the effect of Si content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-Al-C-N films were systematically investigated. It was revealed that the microstructure of Ti-Al-Si-C-N coatings changed from a columnar to a nano-composite by the Si addition. Due to the nanocomposite microstructure of Ti-Al-Si-C-N coatings, the microhardness of The Ti-Al-Si-C-N coatings significantly increased up to 56 GPa. In addition the average friction coefficients of Ti-Al-Si-C-N coatings were remarkably decreased with Si addition. Therefore, Ti-Al-Si-C-N coatings can be applicable as next-generation hard-coating materials due to their improved hybrid mechanical properties.
Keywords
Ti-Al-Si-C-N; Hybrid coating system; Microstructure; Mechanical properties;
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