Plasma-assisted nitriding is an attractive surface treatment for metallurgical surface
modification to improve wear, hardness and fatigue resistance of ferrous and non-ferrous …

This paper attempts to reduce some of the confusion that exists over the nature of the
nitrogen-rich layer produced by nitriding austenitic stainless steel at temperatures below …

The paper reports on a new system for plasma nitriding combined with a hollow cathode
discharge sputtering at high pressures (about 1000Pa), a new way of producing duplex …

This paper reports advances in the use of low-pressure rf plasmas for nitriding with an
emphasis on treatments at temperatures of 250–450° C; ie well below those used by more …

Samples of AISI 316 austenitic stainless steel were nitrided in a low-pressure rf plasma
using various mixtures of nitrogen and hydrogen with the aim of elucidating the action of …

Austenitic stainless steel AISI 316 has been nitrided by low-temperature rf plasmas
containing various nitrogen–hydrogen gas mixtures, in order to study the effect of hydrogen …

In this single work to cover the use of plasma as nanofabrication tool in sufficient depth
internationally renowned authors with much experience in this important method of …

Plasma immersion ion implantation can add high-energy ion bombardment to almost any
plasma-based surface treatment. It can be used as a non-line-of-sight alternative to ion …

The nitriding efficiency of a low pressure rf plasma is investigated in an industrial style hot-
wall furnace in which the component is heated by thermal radiation from the walls of the …

C38 carbon steel have been plasma-nitrided using a radiofrequency cold plasma discharge
treatment in order to investigate the influence of gas composition on corrosion behaviour of …