By its nature, plasma spraying is a rapid solidification process in which finely powdered
material injected into a plasma jet is almost instantly melted and propelled with high velocity …

Plasma spray deposition is a versatile technology that has been very successful as a
reliable cost-effective solution for many industrial problems. It allows the spraying of a wide …

Plasma spray technology, with its great number of coating-substrate combinations, satisfies
the demand of new materials needed to work in severe environments. After a general …

Publisher Summary Plasma spraying is a process in which finely divided metallic and
nonmetallic materials are deposited in a molten or semi-molten state on a prepared …

Plasma spraying, which grew out of oxyacetylene flame spray, not only provides coatings
that enhance the service life of critical components exposed to an aggressive atmosphere …

In the context of nanometre-sized structured materials and the perspectives of their
technological applications, plasma spray technology is developing to master the coating …

This article intends to summarize our actual knowledge in plasma spraying with an
emphasis on the points where work is still in progress. It presents successively: the plasma …

Over the past two decades, thermal spraying of metallic, ceramic and composite coatings
has emerged as a powerful tool for surface engineering, with many new applications and …

Plasma spraying is often assumed to be a mature technology in which all the important
phenomena have been observed and described adequately. However, the intricate …

Plasma spray deposition has been a viable process for the manufacture of thin-walled
components and coatings for more than three decades. However, plasma spraying in air …