• Atom Probe Tomography investigations on grain boundary segregation in polycrystalline Ti(C,N) and Zr(C,N) CVD coatings 

      El Azhari, Idriss; Barrirero, Jenifer; García, José; Soldera, Flavio; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel; Mücklich, F. (2019-03-15)
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      Atom Probe Tomography (APT) was used to obtain a direct evidence of chlor segregation and cobalt diffusion at the grain boundaries (GBs) of polycrystalline coatings deposited by moderate temperature chemical vapor deposition ...
    • Chemical segregation in a 12Ce-ZrO2/3Y-ZrO2 ceramic composite 

      Roa Rovira, Joan Josep; Aboulfadl, Hisham; Barrirero, Jenifer; Turón Viñas, Miquel; Mücklich, Frank; Anglada Gomila, Marcos Juan (2017-10-01)
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      In restorative dentistry, 3Y-ZrO2 ceramics are widely accepted for fabricating dental crowns, bridges and implants due to their good biocompatibility, excellent mechanical properties and high aesthetics potential. However, ...
    • Growth and thermal stability of TiN/ZrAlN: Effect of internal interfaces 

      Yalamanchili, Kumar; Wang, Fei; Aboulfadl, Hisham; Barrirero, Jenifer; Rogstrom, Lina; Jiménez Piqué, Emilio; Mücklich, F.; Tasnadi, Ferenc; Odén, Magnus; Ghafoor, N (2016-12-01)
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      Wear resistant hard films comprised of cubic transition metal nitride (c-TMN) and metastable c-AlN with coherent interfaces have a confined operating envelope governed by the limited thermal stability of metastable phases. ...
    • Impact of temperature on chlorine contamination and segregation for Ti(C,N) CVD thin hard coating studied by nano-SIMS and atom probe tomography 

      El Azhari, Idriss; Barrirero, Jenifer; Valle, Nathalie; García, José; von Fieandt, Linus; Engstler, Michael; Soldera, Flavio; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel; Mücklich, Frank T. (2022-02-01)
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      High resolution characterization by Atom Probe Tomography (APT) and Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) imaging were combined to highlight the nature of chlorine contamination and impact of deposition temperature for ...