journal article·2026-08

Effect of annealing temperature on the microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of CrAlCN composite coatings

Qiong Zhou, Xunhu Wang, Biao Huang, Qiang Chen, Dandan Liang, Ergeng Zhang, Xiaoyan Jin

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