16 - 18 June 2021, Sheffield, UK
Venue: Virtual Conference
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
8:00-8:30
REGISTRATION ON THE ONLINE PLATFORM
8:30-8:45
Welcome Address
Prof. Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, Conference Chairman
Prof. Christoph Herrmann, Director Fraunhofer IST
Dr. Lisa Mooney, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation), Sheffield Hallam University
Morning Session
Moderator: Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
8:45-9:05 Surface Engineering: The key to a Sustainable Future?
D. Elliott
Surface Engineering Association, UK
9:10-9:30 A low friction route to Net Zero
S. Turner
High Value Manufacturing Catapult, UK
9:35-9:55 Some current and future coating challenges in aero-engines
R.G. Wellman
Rolls-Royce plc., UK
9:55-10:05
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
10:05-10:25 Surface engineering of the leading edges of turbomachinery blades
R. Wood
The national Centre for Advanced Tribology at Southampton (nCATS)
10:30-10:50 Surface engineering in Renewable Energy: Mapping the weather on wear maps.
M. Stack, K. Pugh
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. University of Strathclyde, UK
10:55-11:15 Understanding tribological contact: how a detailed understanding can help design wear resistant materials
M. Rainforth, P. Zeng, L. Ma, R. Namus, J. Qi, P. Gong, J. Nutter, X. Xu, J. Sharp
Department of Material Science and Engineering. University of Sheffield, UK
11:15-11:25
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
11:25-11:45 SiAlN coating produced with magnetron sputtering on metal substrate for aero-engine and nuclear industry applications
P. Xiao
Department of Materials, University of Manchester, UK
11:50-12:10 Thin film refractory plasmonic materials: deposition, optical properties, and temperature stability
P.K. Petrov
Department of Materials, Imperial College London, UK
12:15-12:35 HIPIMS of transition metal nitrides for CMOS-compatible optoelectronic applications.
R. Bower1, D.A.L. Loch2, Q. Yao1, P.Eh. Hovsepian2, A.P. Ehiasarian2, P.K. Petrov1
1Department of Materials, Imperial College London, UK
2National HIPIMS Technology Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
12:35-13:35 LUNCH BREAK and EXHIBITION
Afternoon Session
Moderator: Christopher Constable, IHI Ionbond UK
13:35-13:55 Towards Digitalised Surface Manufacturing: The EPSRC DSM NetworkPlus
A. Matthews
The University of Manchester, UK
14:00-14:20 Towards Creation of a Digital Twin of the Plasma Synthesis of Functional Materials by High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering and Other PVD Processes
A.P. Ehiasarian1, A. Sugumaran1, P.Eh. Hovsepian1, C. Davies2, P. Hatto2
1National HIPIMS Technology Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
2Ionbond UK Ltd., Consett, Co Durham, UK
14:25-14:45 Computational Engineering and Cyber-Physical Systems
C. Herrmann
Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films (IST), Braunschweig, Germany
14:45-14:55
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
14:55-15:15 Unravelling the ion-energy-dependent structure evolution and its implications for the elastic properties of (V, Al)N thin films
S. Karimi Aghda1, D. Music2, Y. Unutulmazsoy3, H. H. Sua1, S. Mráz1, M. Hans1, D. Primetzhofer4, A. Anders3, 5, J. Schneider1
1Materials Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
2Department of Materials Science and Applied Mathematics, Malmö University, Sweden
3Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM), Leipzig, Germany
4Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
5Felix Bloch Institute, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany
15:20-15:40 Measurement of momentum transfer in ion beam sputtering
M. Klette , T. Trottenberg, M. Maas, H. Kersten
University of Kiel, IEAP, Germany
15:45-16:05 Ionization of Sputtered Particles in HiPIMS Discharges
J. Held , V. Schulz-von der Gathen, A. von Keudell
Experimental Physics II, Ruhr- Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
16:05-16:15
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
16:15-16:35 Multifunctional carbon-based nanocomposite HiPIMS coatings
S. Ulrich , C. Poltorak, U. Schittenhelm, M. Stüber, K. Seemann
Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie (KIT), Institut für Angewandte Materialien — Angewandte Werkstoffphysik (IAM-AWP), Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
16:40-17:00 Antibacterial Activity of DLC films with zinc, copper and silver
R.F.B.O. Correia1, 2, 3 , A. Bender3, H. Gerdes3, V.J. Trava-Airoldi1, R. Bandorf3
1National Institute for Space Research — INPE, Brazil
2Federal University of São Paulo — UNIFESP, Brazil
3Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films (IST), Braunschweig, Germany
17:05-17:25 Effect of positive pulse voltage in bipolar reactive HiPIMS on crystal structure, microstructure and mechanical properties of CrN films
J. Capek , Šárka Batková, Jiří Rezek, Radomír Čerstvý, Petr Zeman
European Centre of Excellence, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
Day 2
Thursday, 17 June 2021
Morning Session
Moderator: Ralf Bandorf, Fraunhofer IST, Germany
08:45-09:05 More than 30 year of Evolution of Cr-Al-N - from conventional sputtering to HIPIMS for industrial applications
P. Immich , G. Negrea, R. Jacobs
IHI Hauzer Techno Coating B.V., The Netherlands
09:10-09:30 12 µm PVD in HiPIMS
O. Lemmer, W. Kölker, S. Bolz, C. Schiffers
CemeCon AG, Würselen, Germany
09:35-09:55 Pulsed Arc plasma of ta-C and doped ta-C
G.J. van der Kolk1 , I. Dolchinkov2, D.A.L. Loch2, P.Eh. Hovsepian3 , A.P. Ehiasarian3
1Ionbond Netherlands b.v., Venlo, The Netherlands
2IHI Ionbond AG, Dulliken, Switzerlands
3National HIPIMS Technology Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
09:55-10:05
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
10:05-11:05 Quo Vadis Surface Engineering?
David Elliott (Surface Engineering Association) will be asking a panel of experts
"How can Surface Engineering remain a pillar of the world manufacturing agenda both academically and industrially?"
11:05-11:15
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
11:15-11:35 Role of energetic ions in the growth of fcc and ω crystalline phases in Ti films deposited by HiPIMS
D. Vavassori1 , D. Dellasega1, F. Mirani1, C. Conti2, M. Passoni1
1Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
2ISPC-CNR, Milano, Italy
11:40-12:00 Energy flux measurements at magnetron sputtering
H. Kersten1 , J. Cipo1, F. Schlichting1, D. Meyners2, L. Thormälen2, F. Zahari2, R. Marquardt2, H. Kohlstedt2
1University of Kiel, IEAP, Kiel, Germany
2University of Kiel, TF, Kiel, Germany
12:05-12:25 Impact Fatigue and Fracture Toughness Analysis of CoCrMo Alloy Nitrided using HIPIMS Plasma
K. Shukla1 , Y.P. Purandare1, D.A.L. Loch1, A.A. Sugumaran1, I. Khan2, A.P. Ehiasarian1, P.Eh. Hovsepian1
1National HIPIMS Technology Centre UK, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
2Zimmer-Biomet UK Limited, Swindon, UK
12:25-13:35 LUNCH BREAK and EXHIBITION
Afternoon Session
Moderator: Günter Bräuer, Fraunhofer IST, Germany
13:35-13:55 Me-DLC based strain sensitive materials
R. Bandorf , M. Grein, H. Gerdes, R. Correia, U. Heckmann, G. Bräuer
Surface Engineering and Thin Films (IST), Braunschweig, Germany
14:00-14:20 Diamond-like carbon coatings by HIPIMS
P.Różański1, 2 , W. Gajewski1, A.W. Oniszczuk1, M. Puźniak1, 2, R. Mroczyński2, S. Bąba1, 4, P. Domanowski3
1TRUMPF Hüttinger Sp. z o.o., Zielonka, Poland
2Warsaw University of Technology, Institute of Microelectronics and Optoelectronics, Warsaw, Poland
3University of Technology and Life Sciences, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Bydgoszcz, Poland
4Warsaw University of Technology, Institute of Control and Industrial Electronics, Warsaw, Poland
14:25-14:45 Pulsed Arc non-equilibrium process effects on the properties of doped and pure ta-C coatings
I. Dolchinkov1 , G.J. van der Kolk2
1IHI Ionbond AG, Dulliken, Switzerland
2Ionbond Netherlands b.v., Venlo, The Netherlands
14:45-14:55
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
14:55-15:15 Ionization region model for Ar/Cr in a high power impulse magnetron sputtering discharge
J. Zgheib , A. Rhallabi, P.-Y. Jouan
Institut des Matériaux de Jean Rouxel Nantes (IMN), University of Nantes, France
15:20-15:40 Ion-induced secondary electron emission coefficient of metal surfaces analysed in an ion beam experiment
R. Buschhaus , A. von Keudell
Experimentalphysik II, Ruhr- Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
15:45-16:05 PVD coatings for Aluminium die casting applications: an experimental realistic approach
A. Berte , P. Civardi
Lafer SpA, Piacenza, Italy
16:05-16:15
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
16:15-16:35 Investigation of spokes in reactive Ar/N2 atmosphere
P. Klein , J. Hnilica, M. Fekete, M. Šlapanská, P. Vašina
Department of Physical Electronics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
16:40-17:00 Control of Spokes in Magnetron Discharges
M. George , W. Breilmann, J. Held, A. von Keudell
Experimentalphysik II, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
17:05-17:20 Time-Resolved Electron Energy Distributions and Plasma Potentials During HiPIMS Processes
W. M. Huber1, Z. Jeckell1, I. F. Haehnlein2, D. E. Barlaz1, T. J. Houlahan Jr.2, B. E. Jurczyk2 , D. N. Ruzic1
1University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
2Starfire Industries, USA
Day 3
Friday, 18 June 2021
Morning Session
Moderator: Dave Doerwald, IHI Hauzer TechnoCoating, The Netherlands
08:45-09:05 HIPIMS deposited nanoscale CrN/NbN multilayer coating for tribocorrosion resistance
Y.P. Purandare , G.L. Robinson, A.A. Sugumaran, A.P. Ehiasarian, P.Eh. Hovsepian
National HIPIMS Technology Centre, MERI, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
09:10-09:30 Characterisation of a High-Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtered C/Mo/W Wear Resistant Coating by Transmission Electron Microscopy
J. Sharp1 , I. Castillo Müller1, P. Mandal5, A. Abbas2, M. Nord4, 6, A. Doye4, A.P. Ehiasarian3, P.Eh. Hovsepian3, I. MacLaren4, W. M. Rainforth1
1Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
2Department of Materials, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
3National HIPIMS Technology Centre UK, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
4School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
5Present address University of Strathclyde Glasgow, Glasgow, address at time of work as (3)
6Present address Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
09:35-09:55 Complex 3D Nano Structures in HIPIMS Ti1-xAlxN-Coatings, an Electron Microscopic Study
C. Warres1 , J.C. Meyer1, 2, T. Lutz1, J.P. Liebig3, W. Engelhart3
1NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute, Reutlingen, Germany
2Institute of Applied Physics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
3Walter AG, Tübingen, Germany
09:55-10:05
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
10:05-10:25 Controlled reactive HiPIMS: Effective technique for low-temperature deposition of tunable oxynitrides and thermochromic oxides
J. Vlcek
European Centre of Excellence, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
10:30-10:50 Amorphous and crystalline ReOx thin films deposited by reactive HiPIMS
M. Zubkins , A. Sarakovskis, E. Strods, L. Bikse, B. Polyakov, J. Purans
Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
10:55-11:15 High-speed slot-milling of 304 stainless steel by end mill cutters coated with HiPIMS deposited AlTiN
C.R. Das , Duggineni Gurappa, Amitava Ghosh
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
11:15-11:25
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
11:25-11:45 Industrialization of Plasma Technology: Requirements for the Power Supplies When Moving to the 100 kW Range
M. Heintze
TRUMPF Hüttinger GmbH + Co. KG, Freiburg, Germany
11:50-12:10 Presence of a reverse discharge during long positive voltage pulses in a bipolar HiPIMS discharge
A.D. Pajdarová1 , T. Kozák1, P. Mareš2 and J. Čapek1
1European Centre of Excellence, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
2HVM PLASMA, Praha, Czech Republic
12:15-12:35 Electron property measurements in a Bipolar HiPIMS discharge by laser Thomson scattering
M.A. Law , M.D. Bowden, J.W. Bradley
Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics - University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
12:35-13:35 LUNCH BREAK and EXHIBITION
Afternoon Session
Moderator: Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
13:35-13:55 Time Resolved Ion Energy Distribution Functions during a HiPIMS Discharge
Z. Jeckell1, D.E. Barlaz1, W.M. Huber1, T.J. Houlahan Jr.2, I.F. Haehnlein2, B.E. Jurczyk2, D.N. Ruzic1
1University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
2Starfire Industries, USA
14:00-14:20 Bipolar HiPIMS: Correlating plasma parameters to thin film properties
F. Walk1 , R. Valizadeh2, E. Seiler3, G. Stenning4, J.W. Bradley1
1Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool, UK
2STFC Daresbury, Warrington, UK
3Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
4ISIS Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, UK
14:25-14:45 The plasma potential structure in a bipolar pulsed HiPIMS plasma
F.B. Lockwood Estrin , M. Law, J.W. Bradley
Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics - University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
14:45-14:55
COFFEE BREAK AND EXHIBITION
14:55-15:15 Sputtering onto liquids for nanoparticle synthesis
S. Konstantinidis1 , A. O’Reilly1, K. Patel1, A. Chauvin1, J. de Winter1, D. Cornil1, J. Cornil 1, A. Panepinto2, J. Veselý3, H. Alem-Marchand4, A. Sergievskaya1
1University of Mons, Mons, Belgium
2Materia Nova, Mons, Belgium
3Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
4Institut Jean Lamour, Nancy, France
15:20-15:40 The effect of magnetic field configuration on structural and mechanical properties of TiN coatings deposited by HiPIMS and dcMS
A. Ghailane 1, 3 , H. Larhlimi1, Y. Tamraoui1, M. Makha1, H. Busch1, 2, C. B. Fischer1, 3, J. Alami1
1Materials Science, Energy and Nano-engineering department, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Bengeurir, Morocco
2NTTF Coatings GmbH, Rheinbreitbach, Germany
3Department of Physics, University Koblenz-Landau, Koblenz, Germany
15:45-16:05 HiPIMS : A Side of the Story
P.-Y. Jouan
University of Nantes, UMR CNRS 6502, Institut des Matériaux Jean Rouxel, Nantes, France
16:10-16:25 Bipolar HiPIMS Thruster: Effective propulsion of metal ions for increased flux and enhanced coating characteristics
D.T.A. Matthews1, R. Ganesan2, I. Fernández-Martínez3, D.R. McKenzie2 and M.M.M. Bilek2, 4,
1The University of Twente, The Netherlands
2The University of Sydney, Australia
3Nano4Energy S.L.N.E., Madrid, Spain
4School of Biomedical Engineering, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
16:30-16:45
Student Prize Announcement and Closing Remarks
Prof. Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, Conference Chairman
Dr. Ralf Bandorf, Conference Co-Chairman
Prof. Andrew Alderson, Director of I2Ri, Sheffield Hallam University
CLOSE of CONFERENCE
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