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CONTENTS

of Journal of Superhard materials № 5, 2009

CONTENTS

 

Production, Structure, Properties

 

Oganov A. R. and Solozhenko V. L. Boron: a hunt for superhard polymorphs. . . . . .

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Bochechka A. A. Analysis of the motive forces of sintering micro- and nanosized diamond powders at high pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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Sivkov A. A., Naiden E. P., and Pak A. Ya. Dynamic synthesis of ultradispersed crystalline phases of the C–N system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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Lisovskii A. F. Thermodynamics of the infiltration of nanodispersed materials. . . . .

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Kurdyumov A. V., Britun V. F., Yarosh V. V., Borimchuk N. I., Danilenko A. I., and Zelyavskii V. B. Phase transformations of carbon-black in high-temperature shock compression. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



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Gavrilov A. S., Voznyakovskii A. P., and Agibalova L. V. Study of polydispersity of detonation-synthesized nanocarbons by dynamic light diffusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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Staryk S. P., Gontar O. G., and Kutsai O. M. Methods to solve the inverse problem of synthesis and analysis of optical layered coatings with a protective film. . . . . . . .


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Investigation of Machining Processes

 

Matyukha P. G. and Gabitov V. V. Unit cost of grinding P6M5F3 steel as a function of a dressing method and electroerosion action on the kubonit wheel working surface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



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Filatov Yu. D., Yashchuk V. P., Filatov A. Yu, Heisel U., Storchak M., and Monteil G. Assessment of the roughness and reflectivity of the surface of products from nonmetallic materials in diamond-abrasive finishing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



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Tools, Powders, Pastes

 

Soroka E. B. Ensuring the stability of PVD coatings by developing a discrete topography with specified parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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Letters to the Editor

 

Kulakovskii V. N., Lebedeva A. A., Skvortsov I. V., Chistyakov E. M., Gordashnik K. Z., and Kolodnitskii V. N. Integrated model of the Superhard Materials knowledge domain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



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