This book presents a general view on thin surface coatings used for tribological applications and it is based on the current state of understanding. The mechani

Hardbound. This book presents a general view on thin surface coatings used for tribological applications and it is based on the current state of understanding.

The surface coating field is a rapidly developing area of science and technology that offers new methods and techniques to control friction and wear. New coatin

Applications of composite materials and composite coatings have been increasing in the field of automobile and aerospace industries due to the versatility in th

This book highlights some of the most important structural, chemical, mechanical and tribological characteristics of DLC films. It is particularly dedicated to