Electrodeposition of Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings: Characterization and Evaluation of Wear Volume and Hardness
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study of the Stability of SiC Particles in Colloidal Suspension
2.2. Electrodeposition and Characterization of the Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Stability Analyses of the System SiC Particles/CTAB in Colloidal Suspensions
3.2. Co-B/SiC Composite Coating Composition
3.3. Co-B/SiC Composite Coating Morphology
3.4. XRD Analysis
3.5. Microhardness of the Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings
3.6. Tribological Behavior
3.7. Study of Heat Treatment (HT) onto Hardness, Wear Volume, and Friction Coefficients (μ)
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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SiC Concentration in the Colloidal Suspensions (g L−1) | SiC in the Coating (at.%) | Wear Volumen Loss (×10−7 mm3 N−1 m−1) | Friction Coefficient (μ) |
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0 | 0 | 11.80 ± 0.13 | 0.444 ± 0.03 |
0.15 | 1.70 | 3.49 ± 0.19 | 0.417 ± 0.008 |
0.60 | 1.77 | 2.83 ± 0.21 | 0.353 ± 0.012 |
2.50 | 1.82 | 0.46 ± 0.12 | 0.304 ± 0.008 |
5.00 | 2.50 | 0.23 ± 0.08 | 0.312 ± 0.010 |
10.00 | 2.54 | 0.23 ± 0.10 | 0.313 ± 0.010 |
15.00 | 2.56 | 0.27 ± 0.11 | 0.312 ± 0.082 |
SiC Concentration in the Colloidal Suspensions (g L−1) | SiC in the Coating (at.%) | Wear Volumen Loss after HT (×10−7 mm3 N−1 m−1) | Friction Coefficient after HT (μ) |
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0 | 0 | 3.82 ± 0.09 | 0.260 ± 0.03 |
0.15 | 1.70 | 2.72 ± 0.11 | 0.255 ± 0.01 |
0.60 | 1.77 | 1.32 ± 0.08 | 0.245 ± 0.03 |
2.50 | 1.82 | 0.93 ± 0.10 | 0.238 ± 0.03 |
5.00 | 2.50 | 0.44 ± 0.08 | 0.213 ± 0.08 |
10.00 | 2.54 | 0.35 ± 0.10 | 0.215 ± 0.02 |
15.00 | 2.56 | 0.19 ± 0.07 | 0.208 ± 0.01 |
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Villa-Mondragón, A.; Martínez-Hernández, A.; Manríquez, F.; Meas, Y.; Pérez-Bueno, J.J.; Rodríguez-Valadez, F.J.; Ballesteros, J.C.; Morales-Hernández, J.; Méndez-Albores, A.; Trejo, G. Electrodeposition of Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings: Characterization and Evaluation of Wear Volume and Hardness. Coatings 2019, 9, 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9040279
Villa-Mondragón A, Martínez-Hernández A, Manríquez F, Meas Y, Pérez-Bueno JJ, Rodríguez-Valadez FJ, Ballesteros JC, Morales-Hernández J, Méndez-Albores A, Trejo G. Electrodeposition of Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings: Characterization and Evaluation of Wear Volume and Hardness. Coatings. 2019; 9(4):279. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9040279
Chicago/Turabian StyleVilla-Mondragón, A., A. Martínez-Hernández, F. Manríquez, Y. Meas, J. J. Pérez-Bueno, Francisco J. Rodríguez-Valadez, J.C. Ballesteros, J. Morales-Hernández, Alia Méndez-Albores, and G. Trejo. 2019. "Electrodeposition of Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings: Characterization and Evaluation of Wear Volume and Hardness" Coatings 9, no. 4: 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9040279
APA StyleVilla-Mondragón, A., Martínez-Hernández, A., Manríquez, F., Meas, Y., Pérez-Bueno, J. J., Rodríguez-Valadez, F. J., Ballesteros, J. C., Morales-Hernández, J., Méndez-Albores, A., & Trejo, G. (2019). Electrodeposition of Co-B/SiC Composite Coatings: Characterization and Evaluation of Wear Volume and Hardness. Coatings, 9(4), 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9040279