Surface Engineering Processes and Applications [Hardcover]

This volume covers both innovative and basic methods of surface engineering for improved surface properties.Introduction
Plasma Sprayed Ceramic Coatings
Crafting the Surface with Glow Discharge Plasmas
Surface Engineering of Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Coil-Coating Products in the Building Industry
Metallurgical and Optical Thin Films Produced by Filtered Arc Evaporation
Ion-Assisted Deposition: Film Properties and Processes
Refractory Metal and Alloy Coatings by Magnetron Sputtering
Coatings Produced by Sharc PVD Arc Source
Plasma-Assisted PVD
Plasma Nitriding
Laser Hardfacing
Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation at Elevated Temperatures
Coatings and Surface Treatments in Manufacturing
Characterization and QA of Surfaces and Surface Coatings
Surface Engineering for Control of Corrosion and Wear
Surface Degradation of Oxides, Ceramics, Glasses and Polymers
Assessment of Plasma-Sprayed Coating: ND Techniques
Fatigue of Surface-Hardened Gears