The metalcutting process, which includes turning, milling, drilling, and other methods for
shaping metals, generates large mechanical forces and high temperatures at the point of …

The current review aims to provide an overview on the research performed with vanadium
containing nitride hard coatings. Such coatings were synthesised with the objective of …

The design of multilayered structure is a promising way to tailor the microstructure and
properties of the hard coatings. In this study, AlCrN, AlTiSiN and nano-multilayer …

The formation of thin reaction films in sliding contacts has provided the basis for the recent
development of adaptive, self-lubricating coatings with optimum tribological properties. The …

AlCrN is an essential material system used as the protective coating for tools and
components. In recent years, alloying strategy has attracted widespread attention to …

In this paper, a magnetron sputtered nano-structured multilayer coating TiAlN/VN, grown on
hardened tool steel substrate, has been investigated in un-lubricated ball-on-disk sliding …

The various types of advanced coatings play an important role in today's modern industrial
application. Based on the type of application and base metal, the process of deposition and …

Achieving high hardness and low friction at elevated temperatures for nitride-based hard
coatings has substantial scientific interest and application significance. In this study …

Sliding components, such as reciprocating and rolling contact bearings of aero engines, are
rapidly heated by viscous friction when aerospace vehicles are working at high Mach …

The mechanisms for frictional self-adaptation of advanced hard coatings with optimum
tribological properties are based on the formation of thin reaction films in sliding contacts …