Lifting Lightweight Metals to a New Level—Tribological Improvement by Hybrid Surface Solutions on Aluminium and Magnesium

Nanocrystalline PEO (plasma electrolytical oxidation) coatings were performed on Al 6082 and Mg AZ31 alloys, resulting in hard, dense and wear-resistant surfaces to increase the wear resistance of those alloys. To soften the wear influence on the counter body side and to reduce friction in a tribolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anna Buling, Joerg Zerrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Lubricants
Subjects:
PEO
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/8/6/65