Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society, Volume. 50, Issue 10, 2651(2022)

Preparation, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hydrogenated Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Films

XU Shipeng1,2、*, ZHAN Faqi1, ZHENG Yuehong1, CHEN Weiqian1,2, and LA Peiqing1
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    Received: Mar. 13, 2022

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    Published Online: Jan. 22, 2023

    The Author Email: Shipeng XU (shipeng4425660@126.com)

    DOI:10.14062/j.issn.0454-5648.20220173

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