Ph'D Thesis

Concluded

- Cristina Maria Gonçalves dos Santos Louro – “Behaviour of W-Si-N system as a function of the Si content" (finished in 2000).

In course

- João Carlos Barbas de Oliveira – “The luminescent properties of Al-N sputtered films doped with erbium” (finishing in May 2003).

- Ana Maria Nossa Oliveira - “Development of self-lubricating coatings of the W-S-C/N system” (finishing in December 2003).

MSc Thesis

Concluded

- Cristina Maria Gonçalves dos Santos Louro – “Oxidation behaviour of metastable coatings of W-N-M (M=Ni,Ti) system" (finished 1995).

- Maria Eduarda Fonseca Lopes Costa – “Fluorocarbon/metal composites deposited by sputtering" (finished 1998).

- Erwan Le Patezour – “The influence of annealing on the mechanical properties of sputtered W-Ti-N films” – (finished 2000).

- Maria Isabel Simões – “Evaluation of hardness and Young´s modulus by depth sensing indentation” - co-supervision (finished 2003).