The effect of coating porosity and thickness on the resistance to damage of yttria stabilized
zirconia thermal barrier coatings in an oxidizing environment by thermal cycling was …

The effect of sintering on the mechanical properties of free‐standing, plasma‐sprayed ZrO2–
8 wt% Y2O3 thick thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) was determined after annealing at 1316° …

Segmentation cracks are crucial for enhancing the strain tolerance and decreasing the
propensity of delamination for thermal barrier coatings (TBCs). In this study, segmentation …

The effects of process parameters on thermal barrier coating (TBC) formation and
microstructural properties have been studied. Further understanding of the evolution of …

Air‐plasma‐sprayed zirconia thermal barrier coatings were subjected to thermal cycling and
residual stress evolution in thermally grown oxide scale was studied by micro‐and macro …

Investigations of changes in phase composition, mechanical properties, and microstructure
of ZrO2‐based plasma‐sprayed thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) with 8 mol% CeO2, 19.5 …

The failure mechanisms of air‐plasma‐sprayed ZrO2 thermal barrier coatings with various
microstructures were studied by microscopic techniques after thermal cycling. The elastic …

Microstructure of plasma-sprayed yttria-stabilized zirconia coatings (8YZ) was characterized
by the measurement of surface roughness, hardness, and pore size distribution and was …

Recent work has demonstrated that the thermal fatigue life of thermal barrier coatings (TBC)
plasma-sprayed with sol gel processed zirconia-7wt% yttria increases by a factor of 5 when …

Due to the plasma-spray deposition, microstrains and small particle sizes''are introduced
into 20 wt% yttria-stabilized zirconia thermal barrier coatings (TBC). The coatings were …