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Coatings and thin films have emerged as indispensable materials in the enhancement of mechanical strength and tribological performance. Such layers, often only a few nanometres to microns thick, are ...

For all my affection for digital Leicas, and believe me, I’ve used them long enough to know their strengths inside out – the thing I’ve never been able to quite reconcile is this idea that digital is ...