Thank you for your interest in plasma immersion ion processing (PIIP).
The following links provide information
about the Los Alamos efforts in this technology.
The R&D 100 announcement ( LALP-97-144/pdf) describes
LANL's plasma source ion implantation (PSII) capability and R&D efforts.
The manuscript Advances in PSII Techniques for Surface Modification
(LAUR-97-4236/pdf) describes
the initial development of PIIP coatings.
The synopsis of US
Patent 5,458,927 describes our process for the formation of wear-
and scuff-resistant carbon coatings and links you to the US Patent Office
site.
To view more information about partnering with
Los Alamos, view the Technology Transfer Division site at http://www.lanl.gov/partnerships/.
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