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Hard Coatings

Hard Coatings is a type of surface coating characterized by high mechanical hardness and wear resistance, typically deposited through chemical or physical vapor deposition techniques to enhance the durability and performance of engineering components.

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524

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Material selection for hard coatings

H. Holleck · Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films · 1986 · 1.2K citations

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Hard and superhard nanocomposite coatings

J. Musil · Surface and Coatings Technology · 2000 · 1.1K citations

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Microstructural design of hard coatings

P.H. Mayrhofer, Christian Mitterer, Lars Hultman et al. · Progress in Materials Science · 2006 · 994 citations

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A concept for the design of novel superhard coatings

S. Vepřek, S. Reiprich · Thin Solid Films · 1995 · 959 citations

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Relationships between hardness, Young's modulus and elastic recovery in hard nanocomposite coatings

J. Musil, Filip Kunc, H. Zeman et al. · Surface and Coatings Technology · 2002 · 781 citations

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Authors

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  1. CM
    Christian Mitterer

    Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria

    58 publications · 4.5K citations

    36

    h-index

  2. PP
    P. Panjan

    Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

    36 publications · 1.8K citations

    25

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  3. MČ
    Miha Čekada

    Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. PM
    P.H. Mayrhofer

    TU Wien, Austria

    25 publications · 2.8K citations

    20

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  5. CC
    Christoph Czettl

    Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria

    18 publications · 751 citations

    17

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Institutions

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  1. Montanuniversität Leoben

    Leoben, Austria

    41 h-index

    204 publications

    13.6K citations

  2. Jožef Stefan Institute

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    32 h-index

    144 publications

    8.1K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    136 publications

    5.2K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    23 h-index

    138 publications

    6.7K citations

  5. Materials Center Leoben (Austria)

    Leoben, Austria

    22 h-index

    51 publications

    6.3K citations

  6. Oerlikon (Liechtenstein)

    Balzers, Liechtenstein

    22 h-index

    36 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    21 h-index

    111 publications

    5.3K citations

  8. University of West Bohemia in Pilsen

    Pilsen, Czechia

    20 h-index

    39 publications

    7.8K citations

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  1. Surface and Coatings Technology

    547 publications · 33.4K citations

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  2. Thin Solid Films

    139 publications · 11.1K citations

    54

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  3. Wear

    72 publications · 4.5K citations

    40

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  4. Tribology International

    35 publications · 1.7K citations

    26

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  5. Vacuum

    53 publications · 2.5K citations

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