Protective, Tribological and Decorative Coatings I

Monday, May 1, 2017: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Ballroom DE (Rhode Island Convention Center)
Ivan Kolev, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating B.V. and Christian Stein, Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films
1:40 PM
A unique testing method for surfaces subjected to combined impact and sliding loads
Claus Rebholz, University of Cyprus; Panos Epaminonda, University of Cyprus
2:00 PM
Cromatipic©: An environmentally friendly way to metalize plastics to meet industrial demands.
Chinmay Trivedi, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV; Dave Doerwald, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV; Roel Tietema, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV; Jeroen Landsbergen, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV; Jaume Amigo, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV
2:20 PM
New approaches to improve the efficiency of the Laser-Arc technology for the deposition of ta-C coatings on an industrial scale
Gregor Englberger, Fraunhofer IWS; Volker Weihnacht, Fraunhofer IWS; Andreas Leson, Fraunhofer IWS
3:00 PM
Sponsored Student: Hydrogen etching enabling well-adhered DLC on steel at low temperature
Ângela E. Crespi, Universidade de Caxias do Sul; Leonardo Leidens, Universidade de Caxias do Sul; César Aguzzoli, Universidade de Caxias do Sul; Fernando Alvarez, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Carlos Alejandro Figueroa, Universidade de Caxias do Sul
3:20 PM