Metallic materials such as stainless steel (SS), titanium (Ti), magnesium (Mg) alloys, and
cobalt-chromium (Co-Cr) alloys are widely used as biomaterials for implant applications …

Gas turbines (GTEs) are often utilised in harsh environments where the GT components,
including compressor vanes and rotor blades, are subject to erosion damage by sand and …

CoCrFeNi high entropy alloys (HEAs) suffer from inferior hardness and low wear resistance.
The introduction of hard particles is a common strategy to improve the tribological properties …

Severe erosion by hard particles is a crucial problem to engine blades when aircraft take off
and land in harsh environments, especially for the developed lightweight titanium alloy …

In recent years, tantalum pentoxide (Ta 2 O 5) ceramic coating has attracted considerable
attention in the modification of implants due to its excellent biocompatibility, high corrosion …

Solid particle erosion of gas turbine blades in the aerospace sector results in increased
maintenance costs, high pollution, reduced engine efficiency, etc. Gas turbines in aircraft are …

Solid particle erosion by air born dust particles and corrosion by humid air and sea salt
cause severe damage to the gas turbine blades and wind turbines. Combination of erosion …

Abstract The quaternary Ti-Si-CN nanocomposite is regarded to be promising one in the
biomedical field due to its improved tribocorrosion performance and biocompatibility. The …

TiAlSiN coatings were deposited on TC6 substrates by high power impulse magnetron
sputtering at various bias voltages for the improvement of titanium alloy anti-sand erosion …

Coating techniques are used to improve the surface properties of materials. The filtered
cathodic vacuum arc (FCVA) technology is an effective method to obtain high-quality dense …