Study on the adhesion and tribological behavior of PVD TiAlN coatings with a multi-scale textured substrate surface

Kedong Zhang1, Jianxin Deng2, Xuhong Guo1, Lining Sun1, Shuting Lei3
1Research Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, School of Mechanical and Electric Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou 215021, PR China
2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Key Laboratory of High Efficiency and Clean Mechanical Manufacture, Shandong University, Ministry of Education, PR China
3Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, United States