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Basically, our
research can be divided into four main streams.
1)
Coating development
1)
Development of Next Generation Nanocomposite Coated Tools for
Machining
2)
Super-hard Coatings with Ternary AlMgB Matrices
3)
Research and Development of Advanced Coatings for Manufacturing
Industry
4)
Nanostructure and Mechanical Properties of Nanocomposite nc-CrN/a-CN
Thin Films
5)
Nanstructured Composite Films on Engineering Substrates: Towards
Functionally Graded materials
6) Novel
Superhard Nano-composite Materials
7) Development
and Industrialization of Novel Hard Coating System
8) Development
of Functionally Graded Nanocrystalline TiN-CrN Materials
9) A New Class
of Superhard materials: Nanocrystalline Metal Nitride/Metal
Composites
10) Composites
Manufacturing Research
11) Design and
Synthesis of Superhard CNx-based Multilayer Coatings by Closed Field
Unbalanced Magnetron Sputtering ion Plating
12) Design of
Superhard CNx-based Coatings on Engineering Steel Substrate by
Using Closed Field Unbalanced magnetron Sputtering Ion Plating
13) Nano-undulation
of Deformed Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) Thin Films: Instability of
Wormlike Structures
14)
Development of Nanocomposite Coatings for Manufacturing Industries
15) Supterhard
Nano-composite Ti-Si-N Coatings by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering for
Automotive Applications
16) Diamond
Coatings for Hong Kong Manufacturing Industry
17) To study
the Feasiblity of Using Electron Cyclotron Resonance Microwave
Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition (ECR-MPCVD) to Apply Diamond-like
Carbon Films on Engineering Steel Substrate
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2)
Surface engineering
1) Modification of nc-TiAlN/a-Si3N4 Nanocomposite Coatings by Carbon
and Nitrogen Ion Implantations for Modern Industry
2) Increasing
Hydrophobicity of Amorphous Carbon Coatings by Controlling Surface
Patterning for Surgical Tools and Medical Applications
3) Surface
Enhancement of TiAlN/a-SiN Nanocomposite Hard Coatings Post-treated
by Carbon Ion Implantation Process
4) Fabrication
and evaluation of Adherent Pure Diamond-like Carbon Coatings on
Biomedical Titanium Alloys
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3)
Tribology
1) Lubrication
Enhancements for Superhard Nanocomposite Coatings
2)
Elastrohydrodynamic Lubrication of Rough Contacts under
Rolling/sliding Conditions
3) Performance
Evaluation of Multilayer Coated Cutting Tools for High-speed
Machining
4) Effect of
Surface Roughness on the Contact Stresses in EHL Conjunctions
5) Development
of nanocomposite Coatings for Manufacturing Industries
6) The Effect
of Surface Coating and Surface Roughnesss on Thin Film Lubrication
at Nanometer scale
7) The Effects
of Microstructures on Microtribological Behaviours and Mechanisms of
FeXN Nano-multilayers
8) To
investigate the Effect of Surface Roughness and Coating Thickness on
the Tribological Performance of Surface Coatings
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4)
Modelling
and simulation
1) Ultra-thin ta-C, Ta-C:H and ta-C:N Films for Next Generation Hard Disks:
Experiment and Simulation
2) Fracture
Patterns in Nanucomposite Thin Films
3) An
integrated Molecular and Continuum Study of Thin Film Delamiantion
4) Nano-structured
Multilayers: Experiment and Modeling
5) Failure
Mode Transition in Delamination of Compressed Metal Films: An
Integrated Experimental, Analytical and Computational Study
6)
Experimental and Numerical Study of the Scratch Test Failure Modes
of Thin Coatings
7)
Delamination and Buckling of Compressed Thin Films
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