flowchart LR
    A([Ti-6Al-4V Base 10x10x3 mm]) --> B[Cleaning]
    B --> B1([Rinsed in deionized water])
    B1 --> B2([Sonicated in cleaning solution])
    B --> C[Smearing Adhesive]
    C --> C1([Cr adhesive coating])
    C --> D[Vapor Deposition System<br/>Kurt J. Lesker PVD 200]
    D --> D1([PtAu sputter coating, gradient])
    D --> E([Test Coupon])