Tribological Studies of Ultra-Thin Films at Head/Media Interface for Magnetic Data Storage Systems

Ph.DDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPH

Probing the role of C+ ion energy, thickness and graded structure on the functional and microstructural characteristics of ultrathin carbon films (<2 nm)

10.1016/j.triboint.2014.08.001Tribology International8173-8

Developing an (Al,Ti)NxCy interlayer to improve the durability of the Ta-C coating on magnetic recording heads

10.1007/s11249-013-0115-0Tribology Letters502233-24

Development of a ta-C wear resistant coating with composite interlayer for recording heads of magnetic tape drives

10.1007/s11249-012-9941-8Tribology Letters463221-23