Igor Zhirkov

Microstructure and materials properties of understoichiometric TiBx thin films grown by HiPIMS

Jimmy Thörnberg, Justinas Pališaitis, Niklas Hellgren et al. · Surface and Coatings Technology · 2020 · 70 citations · Full text

Controlling the boron-to-titanium ratio in magnetron-sputter-deposited TiBx thin films

I. Petrov, A. J. Hall, Antonio B. Mei et al. · Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films · 2017 · 68 citations

Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Magnetism +14

Effect of Ti-Al cathode composition on plasma generation and plasma transport in direct current vacuum arc

Igor Zhirkov, Anders Eriksson, Andrejs Petruhins et al. · Journal of Applied Physics · 2014 · 53 citations · Full text

Engineering, Plasma Generation, Plasma Science +19

Time evolution of ion fluxes incident at the substrate plane during reactive high-power impulse magnetron sputtering of groups IVb and VIb transition metals in Ar/N2

Grzegorz Greczyński, Igor Zhirkov, I. Petrov et al. · Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films · 2018 · 50 citations · Full text

Engineering, Reactive Hipims Sputtering, Vacuum Device +19

Effect of cathode composition and nitrogen pressure on macroparticle generation and type of arc discharge in a DC arc source with Ti–Al compound cathodes

Igor Zhirkov, Andrejs Petruhins, Johanna Rosén · Surface and Coatings Technology · 2015 · 46 citations

Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering +5