Martin Truchlý, RNDr., PhD.

Tribological and micromechanical performance of hard yet tough TiSiN/WN coatings: An experimental analysis of multilayer effects

Olga Maksakova, Kateryna Smyrnova, Barbora Ludrovcová, Martin Sahul, Marián Haršáni, Martin Truchlý, Miroslav Sahul, Tomáš Vopát, Matej Pašák, Andrii Kozak, Alexander Pogrebnjak

DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmhm.2025.107212

Yttrium-induced structural evolution and oxidation resistance in TiB2+Δ coatings deposited by conventional magnetron sputtering and HiPIMS

Marián Mikula, Jozef Srogon, Peter Švec, Viktor Šroba , Leonid Satrapinskyy, Tomáš Roch, Martin Truchlý, Marek Vidiš, Zuzana Hájovská, Katarína Viskupová, Branislav Grančič, Peter Kúš

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2025.132674

Enhanced hardness and fracture toughness in diboride superlattice films: Ab initio and experimental study

Marek Vidiš, Tomáš Fiantok, Martin Truchlý, Vitalii Izai, Tomáš Roch, Leonid Satrapinskyy, Rainer Hahn, Helmut Riedl, Peter Švec, Viktor Šroba, Marián Mikula

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2025.132607

Heterostructural decomposition in V1-xWxB2-Δ films induced by B deficiency, (2025) Materialia, 39(18):102351

K. Viskupová, T. Fiantok, B. Grančič, P. Švec Jr., T. Roch, M. Truchlý, V. Šroba, L. Satrapinskyy, P. Kúš, M. Mikula

Nanostructure, mechanical properties and oxidation resistance of understoichiometric ZrB2-x films deposited by high power impulse magnetron sputtering, Surface Coatings and Technology 498:131860 (2025)

V. Šroba, T. Roch, M. Truchlý, L. Satrapinskyy, B. Grančič, K. Viskupová, P. Švec jr., P. Kúš, G. Greczynski, M. Mikula

W-ion irradiation promotes dense TiBx film growth during magnetron sputtering without substrate heating Surface Coatings and Technology 497:131766 (2025)

K. Viskupová, V. Šroba, J. Lu, D. Primetzhofer, B. Wicher, V.M. Rogoz, T. Roch, M. Truchlý, M. Mikula, I. Petrov, L. Hultman, G. Greczynski

Composite Materials with Nanoscale Multilayer Architecture Based on Cathodic-Arc Evaporated WN/NbN Coatings, ACS Omega 2024, 9, 17247−17265.

K. Smyrnova, M. Sahul, M. Haršáni, V. Beresnev, M. Truchlý, Ľ. Čaplovič, M. Čaplovičová, M. Kusý, A. Kozak, D. Flock, A. Kassymbaev, O. Pohrebniak

Hardness and fracture toughness enhancement in transition metal diboride multilayer films with structural variations, (2024) Materialia, 34, art. no. 102070

Vidiš M., Fiantok T., Gocník M., Švec P., Jr., Nagy Š., Truchlý M., Izai V., Roch T., Satrapinskyy L., Šroba V., Meindlhumer M., Grančič B., Kúš P., Keckes J., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1016/j.mtla.2024.102070

High-Temperature Mechanical and Tribological Performance of W-DLC Coating with Cr interlayer on X40CrMoV5-1 Hot Work Tool Steel, Coatings 14, 917 (2024)

M. Hagarová, G. Baranová, M. Heželová, M. Truchlý, M. Vojtko, O. Petruš, D. Csík

First Approach to Doping Silver into CrB2 Thin Films Deposited by DC/HiPIMS Technology in Terms of Mechanical and Tribological Properties (2023) Coatings, 13 (5), art. no. 824

Truchlý M., Haršáni M., Frkáň A., Fiantok T., Sahul M., Roch T., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.3390/coatings13050824

First Approach to ZrB2 Thin Films Alloyed with Silver Prepared by Magnetron Co-Sputtering, (2023) Coatings, 13 (3), art. no. 663

Fiantok T., Truchlý M., Šroba V., Roch T., Izai V., Vidiš M., Haršáni M., Satrapinskyy L., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.3390/coatings13030663

Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Ag/TiBx Nanocomposite Thin Films with Strong Antibacterial Effect Prepared by Magnetron Co-Sputtering, (2023) Coatings, 13 (6), art. no. 989

Vidiš M., Truchlý M., Izai V., Fiantok T., Rajninec M., Roch T., Satrapinskyy L., Haršáni M., Nagy Š., Turiničová V., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.3390/coatings13060989

Structure and chemical composition of thin-film nanocomposites based on silver in organosilicon amorphous matrix prepared by High Target Utilization Sputtering, (2023) Thin Solid Films, 765, art. no. 139643

Izai V., Fiantok T., Vidiš M., Truchlý M., Satrapinskyy L., Nagy, Roch T., Turiničová V., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2022.139643

Structure evolution and mechanical properties of Al-alloyed tantalum diboride films prepared by magnetron sputtering co-deposition, (2023) Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 41 (2), art. no. 023410

Šroba V., Fiantok T., Truchlý M., Roch T., Grančič B., Viskupová K., Satrapinskyy L., Švec P., Jr., Nagy Š., Izai V., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1116/6.0002390

Thermally induced planar defect formation in sputtered V1-xMoxB2-Δ films, (2023) Scripta Materialia, 229, art. no. 115365

Viskupová K., Grančič B., Roch T., Nagy, Satrapinskyy L., Šroba V., Truchlý M., Šilha J., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2023.115365

A method for large-area monolayer coverage of micro- and nanospheres on surfaces with low wettability using a cold atmospheric plasma and spin-coating, (2022) Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 141, art. no. 106405

Ďurina P., Plecenik T., Roch T., Medvecká V., Truchlý M., Grančič B., Zahoranová A., Plecenik A.

DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2021.106405

Polovodičový detektor plynov so zvýšenou citlivosťou a jeho použitie, Úrad priemyselného vlastníctva Slovenskej republiky, Prihláška úžitkového vzoru, PUV50022-2022, 16.03.2022

Plecenik, Tomáš; Vidiš, Marek; Tomašec, Samuel; Krško, Ondrej; Truchlý, Martin; Ďurina, Pavol; Plecenik, Andrej

Structure evolution and mechanical properties of co-sputtered Zr-Al-B2thin films, (2022) Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 40 (3), art. no. 033414

Fiantok T., Šroba V., Koutná N., Izai V., Roch T., Truchlý M., Vidiš M., Satrapinskyy L., Nagy Š., Grančič B., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1116/6.0001802

Thermal evolution of yttrium tetraboride thin films – A candidate for high temperature applications, (2022) Surface and Coatings Technology, 439, art. no. 128443

Vidiš M., Truchlý M., Izai V., Fiantok T., Roch T., Satrapinskyy L., Šroba V., Ďurina P., Nagy, Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2022.128443

Effect of reflected Ar neutrals on tantalum diboride coatings prepared by direct current magnetron sputtering, (2021) Surface and Coatings Technology, 421, art. no. 127463,

Viskupová K., Grančič B., Roch T., Satrapinskyy L., Truchlý M., Mikula M., Šroba V., Ďurina P., Kúš P.

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2021.127463

Friction control by engineering the crystallographic orientation of the lubrication few-layer MoS2 films, Applied Surface Science 540, 148328 (2021).

M. Bodík, M. Sojková, M. Hulman, M. Ťapajna, M. Truchlý, K. Vegso, M. Jergel, E. Majková, M. Španková, P. Šiffalovič

Thermally induced structural evolution and age-hardening of polycrystalline V1–xMoxN (x ≈ 0.4) thin films, (2021) Surface and Coatings Technology, 405, art. no. 126723,

Mikula M., Uzon S., Hudec T., Grančič B., Truchlý M., Roch T., Švec P., Jr., Satrapinskyy L., Čaplovičová M., Greczynski G., Petrov I., Odén M., Kúš P., Sangiovanni D.G.

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2020.126723

Structure evolution and mechanical properties of hard tantalum diboride films, (2020) Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 38 (3), art. no. 033408

Šroba V., Fiantok T., Truchlý M., Roch T., Zahoran M., Grančič B., Švec P., Jr., Nagy Š., Izai V., Kúš P., Mikula M.

DOI: 10.1116/6.0000155

Polovodičový detektor plynov s plynocitlivou vrstvou a jeho použitie, Úrad priemyselného vlastníctva Slovenskej republiky, Prihláška úžitkového vzoru, 50036-2019, 14.05.2019

Plecenik, Tomáš; Vidiš, Marek; Truchlý, Martin; Plecenik, Andrej; Krško, Ondrej; Grančič, Branislav; Ďurina, Pavol; Roch, Tomáš; Gregor, Maroš; Satrapinskyy, Leonid; Noskovič, Jaroslav

Spôsob prípravy monovrstiev, najmä na ťažko zmáčavých povrchoch, systém na nanášanie monovrstiev, Úrad priemyselného vlastníctva Slovenskej republiky, Patentová prihláška, 50046-2019, 17.09.2019

Ďurina, Pavol; Plecenik, Tomáš; Medvecká, Veronika; Truchlý, Martin; Zahoranová, Anna; Plecenik, Andrej

Stoichiometry, structure and mechanical properties of co-sputtered Ti1-xTaxB2±Δ coatings, (2019) Surface and Coatings Technology, 367, pp. 341 – 348

Grančič B., Pleva M., Mikula M., Čaplovičová M., Satrapinskyy L., Roch T., Truchlý M., Sahul M., Gregor M., Švec P., Sr, Zahoran M., Kúš P.

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.04.017

Structure, mechanical and tribological properties of Mo-S-N solid lubricant coatings, (2019) Applied Surface Science, 486, pp. 1 – 14

Hudec T., Mikula M., Satrapinskyy L., Roch T., Truchlý M., Švec P., Jr, Huminiuc T., Polcar T.

DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.03.294

Thermally-induced structure evolution in ternary Ti1−x YxB2+Δ films, (2019) Scripta Materialia, 164, pp. 91 – 95

Mikula M., Grančič B., Švec P., Jr., Roch T., Truchlý M., Kohuľák O., Satrapinskyy L., Fiantok T., Izaii V., Haršáni M., Orovčík Ľ., Kúš P.

DOI: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2019.01.042