Research Article

Protective Sliding Carbon-Based Nanolayers Prepared by Argon or Nitrogen Ion-Beam Assisted Deposition on Ti6Al4V Alloy

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Representative 3D post scans of indents after nanoindentation testing of a sample modified by a carbon-based nanolayer with argon ion assistance (a) and a sample modified by a carbon-based nanolayer with nitrogen ion assistance (b).
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