Special issue: Characterisation and application of thin films, coatings and modified surfaces

International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering 3(1/2) 2009

• Elasto-plastic characterisation of low-temperature plasma-deposited silicon nitride thin films using nanoindentation
• Thin film Li electrolytes for all-solid-state micro-batteries
• Layer-By-Layer assembled thin films of inorganic nanomaterials: fabrication and photo-electrochemical properties
• Determination of Young's modulus and yield strength of porous low-k dielectric films by nanoindentation under complete consideration of the substrate influence
• Microstructural and topographical changes of Ni-P plated moulds in glass lens pressing
• Initial layer in FePt perpendicular media with different buffer layers
• Some current research in femtosecond laser-induced surface ripple structures
• Packed powder diffusion coating of pure aluminium after surface nanocrystallisation
• Stress effect on the properties of Ni80Fe20/Au or Cu composite wires via electrodeposition
• Performance of Al2O3-3%TiO2 Detonation gun coated ferritic steels in coal fired boiler