Scratch resistance of brittle thin films on compliant substrates

• Main Authors: Wu, Linda Y. L., Chen, Zhong, Chwa, Edmund, Tham, Otto
• 其他作者: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2012
• 主題: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Microelectronics and semiconductor materials::Thin films
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94151; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8173
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

There has been intensive interest in studying the behavior of hard and brittle thin films on compliant substrates under scratch action. The examples include sol–gel protective coatings on plastic optical lenses, safe windows, and flexible electronic devices and displays. Hard ceramic coatings have b...