<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Thin films of titanium oxides, titanium oxynitrides and titanium nitrides were deposited on glass substrates by the methods of direct current (DC) and pulsed magnetron sputtering and cathodic arc evaporation. Phase analysis of the deposited films by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) showed the presence of phases with various Ti oxidative states, which indicated a high concentration of oxygen vacancies. The films morphology was investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Investigations of the films wettability, either with water or ethylene glycol, showed that it depends directly on the concentration of oxygen vacancies. The wettability mechanism was particularly discussed.</p></abstract>

Thin films of titanium oxides, titanium oxynitrides and titanium nitrides were deposited on glass substrates by the methods of direct current (DC) and pulsed magnetron sputtering and cathodic arc evaporation. Phase analysis of the deposited films by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) showed the presence of phases with various Ti oxidative states, which indicated a high concentration of oxygen vacancies. The films morphology was investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Investigations of the films wettability, either with water or ethylene glycol, showed that it depends directly on the concentration of oxygen vacancies. The wettability mechanism was particularly discussed.

Wetting properties of titanium oxides, oxynitrides and nitrides obtained by DC and pulsed magnetron sputtering and cathodic arc evaporation

Faculty of Technology and Technical Sciences

Materials Science-Poland

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Thin films of titanium oxides, titanium oxynitrides and titanium nitrides were deposited on glass substrates by the methods of direct current (DC) and pulsed...

Wetting properties of titanium oxides, oxynitrides and nitrides obtained by DC and pulsed magnetron sputtering and cathodic arc evaporation

Data publikacji: 02 sie 2019

Zakres stron: 173 - 181

Otrzymano: 25 sty 2018

Przyjęty: 29 mar 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2019-0031

Słowa kluczowe
wettability, titanium oxide, titanium nitride, magnetron sputtering, arc evaporation

© 2019 Božana Čolović et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Wetting properties of titanium oxides, oxynitrides and nitrides obtained by DC and pulsed magnetron sputtering and cathodic arc evaporation

Data publikacji: 02 sie 2019

Zakres stron: 173 - 181

Otrzymano: 25 sty 2018

Przyjęty: 29 mar 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2019-0031

Słowa kluczowewettability, titanium oxide, titanium nitride, magnetron sputtering, arc evaporation

© 2019 Božana Čolović et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Słowa kluczowe
wettability, titanium oxide, titanium nitride, magnetron sputtering, arc evaporation