Surface Modification Technologies IX

T. S. Sudarshan Materials Modification Inc. Fairfax, VA W. Reitz Babcock & Wilcox Lynchburg, VA J. J. Stiglich Materials Modification Inc.

• Foreword; Ultrahard Coatings Nanotribological Properties of Ultra Thin Metal and Amorphous Carbon Film s; Diamond-Like Nanocomposite Coatings - A New Class of Materials; Implantation to Protect Diamond Against High Temperature Oxidation; Control of Diamond Nucleation on SiC by Ion Beam; Treatment of the Surface; Synthesis and Properties of Amorphous and Crystalline Carbon Nitride Super-hard Coatings. Surface Treatment and Alternative Processes, Corrosion Resistant Coatings, Characterization of Coatings - 1, Surface Engineering of Powders, Laser Processing, Vapor Deposition and Plasma Methods, Thermal Spray Coatings and Coatings for Composites, Characterization of Coatings-II.