Long lifespan thermal barrier coatings overview: Materials, manufacturing, failure mechanisms, and multiscale structural design

JB Song, LS Wang, H Dong, JT Yao - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
A long lifespan is a basic support for the thermal protection of thermal barrier coatings
(TBCs). Plasma-sprayed TBCs provide high thermal insulation and cost-effective …

Columnar thermal barrier coatings produced by different thermal spray processes

N Kumar, M Gupta, DE Mack, G Mauer… - Journal of thermal spray …, 2021 - Springer
Suspension plasma spraying (SPS) and plasma spray-physical vapor deposition (PS-PVD)
are the only thermal spray technologies shown to be capable of producing TBCs with …

Thermal conductivity analysis and lifetime testing of suspension plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings

N Curry, K VanEvery, T Snyder, N Markocsan - Coatings, 2014 - mdpi.com
Suspension plasma spraying (SPS) has become an interesting method for the production of
thermal barrier coatings for gas turbine components. The development of the SPS process …

Influence of bond coat surface roughness on the structure of axial suspension plasma spray thermal barrier coatings—Thermal and lifetime performance

N Curry, Z Tang, N Markocsan, P Nylén - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Suspension plasma spraying has become a very promising candidate for the production of
strain tolerant coatings for the gas turbine industry. Under certain process conditions …

Performance testing of suspension plasma sprayed thermal barrier coatings produced with varied suspension parameters

N Curry, K VanEvery, T Snyder, J Susnjar, S Bjorklund - Coatings, 2015 - mdpi.com
Suspension plasma spraying has become an emerging technology for the production of
thermal barrier coatings for the gas turbine industry. Presently, though commercial systems …

Experimental visualization of microstructure evolution during suspension plasma spraying of thermal barrier coatings

A Ganvir, RF Calinas, N Markocsan, N Curry… - Journal of the European …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the evolution of microstructure of thermal barrier coatings (TBCs)
produced by suspension plasma spraying (SPS) through a careful experimental study …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring columnar microstructure of axial suspension plasma sprayed TBCs for superior thermal shock performance

A Ganvir, S Joshi, N Markocsan, R Vassen - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the thermal shock behavior of thermal barrier coatings (TBCs)
produced by axial suspension plasma spraying (ASPS). TBCs with different columnar …

High-porosity thermal barrier coatings from high-power plasma spray equipment—processing, performance and economics

N Curry, M Leitner, K Körner - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
High-porosity thermal barrier coatings are utilized on gas turbine components where
maximizing the coating thermal insulation capability is the primary design criteria. Though …

A comprehensive Review on the Hot Corrosion and Erosion Performance of thermal Barrier Coatings

G Prashar, H Vasudev, L Thakur - … of Metals and Physical Chemistry of …, 2023 - Springer
Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are primarily utilized to give thermal insulation to metallic
components like turbine blades, vanes, in gas turbines (GT) and in the different components …

Evaluation of the lifetime and thermal conductivity of dysprosia-stabilized thermal barrier coating systems

N Curry, N Markocsan, L Östergren, XH Li… - Journal of thermal spray …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this study was the further development of dysprosia-stabilized zirconia coatings
for gas turbine applications. The target for these coatings was a longer lifetime and higher …