T.W. Scharf

Structural and tribological characterization of protective amorphous diamond-like carbon and amorphous CNx overcoats for next generation hard disks

T.W. Scharf, Ronald Ott, Dehua Yang et al. · Journal of Applied Physics · 1999 · 218 citations

Magnetic Recording Industry, Tribological Coating, Amorphous Cnx Overcoats +16

Friction and wear mechanisms in MoS2/Sb2O3/Au nanocomposite coatings

T.W. Scharf, Paul G. Kotula, Somuri V. Prasad · Acta Materialia · 2010 · 214 citations

Materials Science, Mos2/sb2o3/au Nanocomposite Coatings, Wear-resistant Material +1

Role of third bodies in friction and wear of protective coatings

I. L. Singer, S. David Dvorak, Kathryn J. Wahl et al. · Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films · 2003 · 175 citations

Materials Science, Tribological Coating, Engineering +15

Growth, structure and friction behavior of titanium doped tungsten disulphide (Ti-WS2) nanocomposite thin films

T.W. Scharf, Ashok Raj Rajendran, Rajarshi Banerjee et al. · Thin Solid Films · 2009 · 151 citations

Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Nanosheet +9

Role of the Transfer Film on the Friction and Wear of Metal Carbide Reinforced Amorphous Carbon Coatings During Run-in

T.W. Scharf, I. L. Singer · Tribology Letters · 2009 · 126 citations

Materials Science, Tribological Coating, Transfer Film +6