ICMCTF2008 Thursday Morning

Influence of Reducing Atmosphere on the Luminescence of Eu-doped 7YSZ Sensor Layers in the Thermal Barrier Coatings

Luminescence Temperature Sensor Systems for Environmental Barrier Coatings

On the Determination of the Mechanical Properties of Aluminide Bondcoat Materials by High Temperature Instrumented Microindentation

A Numerical Model of Time Dependent Processes Influence on Geometry and Microstructural Features in Thermal Barrier Coating Systems

A Mesh-Independed Finite Element Crack Analysis for TBC Systems

Characterization of Thermal Barrier Coatings Using Diffuse Optical Reflectance

Luminescence Spectroscopy for Stress Measurement and Lifetime Prediction: a Computer Simulation Approach

Influence of Bondcoat Surface Finish on the Residual Stresses Generated in he Thermally Grown Oxide for an EB-PVD TBC, Deposited on PtAl and Pt-Diffused Bondcoats

Revisiting the Structural Characterization of 8YSZ Under Isothermal Aging

Plasma-Enhanced Magnetron Surface Cleaning and Deposition for Smooth and Rifled Bore Applications

Reactive Sputtering with Rotating Cylindrical Magnetrons

Microstructural and Electrical Characteristics of Reactively Sputtered Zr-N Thin Films

Effect of Plasma Current Density on the Properties of Nanostructured Ti_xN_y Films Prepared by Reactive DC Magnetron Sputtering

Investigation of Nanostructured CrN/Amorphous- Si₃N₄ Multilayer Thin Films

Synthesis and Characterization of Sputter-Deposited Nanocrystalline Nanolaminates

Microstructure Evolution of CrAlSiN/W₂N Superlattice Coatings Deposited by DC Magnetron Sputtering

Xrd and Ftir Analysis of Ti-Si-Con Coatings for Biomedical Applications

Characterization of Bi_0.5Sb_1.5Te₃ Thin Films Prepared by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Reproducible Resistive Switching Behavior in Sputtered CeO₂ Polycrystalline Film

Electrical and Optical Properties of ITO Thin Films Deposited by ICP-Assisted Magnetron Sputtering

Synthesis, Structural, and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanowires

Effect of Sputtering Gas on Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Tungsten Oxide Thin Films

Study on Characteristics of Indium Zinc Oxide Thin Films With Magnetron Sputtering

Characterization of The Semi-Conducting Polymeric Thin Films

Preparation and Characterization of Potential Bilayer Reflectance Standards for the VUV and EUV

Atomic Force Microscopy and Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Characterization of Polymer-Fullerene Blend Films

Material-, Topography-, and Feature-Recognition: Challenges on Optical Property Testing of Surfaces and Thin Films

Optical Characterization of Colloidal Crystals Based on Dissymmetric Metal Coated Oxide Nanospheres

Optics of Quasiparticle Phase Transitions in Nanostructured Ag Thin Films

Ellipsometer Analysis in the n-k Plane for Select Combinations of Metals, Semiconductors, and Insulators

Carbon-Based Nanocomposite Thin Films - Deposition, Structure and Properties

Multifunctional Nanocomposite Carbides for Electric/Mechanical Contacts

Control of Morphology and Porosity in Porous Carbon with Tunable Pore Size

Role of Amorphous Phase on Grain Growth in Two-Phase nc-TiN/a-(C,CN_x) Nanocomposite Films

Enhancement of the Field Emission Property of MWNT With Amorphous Fluorinated Carbon Films

Pulsed Closed Field Unbalanced Magnetron Sputtering (P-CFUBMS) of nc:TiC/a:C Nanocomposite Thin Films

Effect of Surfactants on the Mechanical Properties of Electroless (Ni - P) Coating

Mechanical Properties of Gradient and Multilayered TiAlSiN Hard Coatings

The Strength of Thin Films, Small Structures and Materials Under Localised Stresses

The Effects of Alloying on the Mechanical Behaviour of In_xGa_1-xAs

Investigation of Magnetron Sputtered Titanium-Nickel Nitride Thin Films for Use as Mould Coatings

Structure and Mechanical Characteristics of Amorphous Carbon Film Deposited on Poly Aryl-Ether-Ether-Ketone (PEEK) Substrate

Effect of the Ion Implantation Processing Variables on the Improvement of the Adhesion Strength Between the PET Polymer and the CrZrN Coatings

Surface Morphology of Compressively Stressed Film Deposited on a Soft Polymer Using PECVD

Nano and Micro Indentation and Scratch Tests of Mechanical Properties of Thin Films

The Relationship Between Top-Layer Tensile Strength and Optical Gloss Retention in Multi-Layer Coated Surfaces via Nanoindentation, Parametric Optimization, Scratch Testing and Finite Element Modeling

Preparation and Characteristics of Nano-Particle TiO₂ Films for Organic Solar Cell

Structural and Electronic Properties of β-In₂X₃ (X = O, S, Se, Te) Using Ab Initio Calculations

Challenges and Opportunities in Thin-Film Photovoltaics

Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Luminescent CuInS₂ and CuInS₂/ZnS (Core/Shell) Nanocrystals

Ion-Enhanced VLS Growth of Aligned and Shape-Controlled Si/SiO₂ Nanowhisker Arrays

Growth Kinetics and Transport Mechanism in Chemically Deposited Antimony Doped Cadmium Selenide Thin Films

Synthesis, Physical Observations and Photoelectrochemical Studies of n-Cd_1-x Mn_xS Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor

Elastic Properties of Amorphous Boron Suboxide Based Solids Studied by ab Initio Molecular Dynamics

Intra- and Interlayer Mass Transport Rates During Layer-by-Layer Homoepitaxial Pt(111) Growth from Hyperthermal Beams (5-50 eV)

Development of Spinel Protection Layers on Ferritic Stainless Steels for SOFC Interconnect Applications

Eletroplated Fe-Ni-Co Alloy Coating for Protecting the Ferritic Steels Used as SOFC Interconnect

A New Route to Prepare Duplex Ni-YSZ Anodic Coatings on Metallic Interconnects for SOFC Application.

Filtered Arc and Hybrid PVD Materials for SOFC Applications

Plasma Nitrided Stainless Steel for Fuel Cells

Advantages of the Sol-Gel Route to Develop Stackings from Electrodes and Electrolyte Thick Layers. Application to SOFC Systems

Combination of an Innovative Sol-Gel Process Assisted With Supercritical CO₂ and Suspension Deposition Techniques for the Low Sintering Production of Thin Film Electrolytes of SOFCs

Nanostructured Ytria-Stabilized Zirconia Thin Films for Fuel Cell Applications

Examination of Metallic Ni Accretions in Reduced 8YSZ Electrolyte with 1wt% Dissolved NiO