Metallic alloys' behavior at high temperatures, especially their response to corrosion and
formation of protective surface layers, has long been a focus of scientific inquiry. Although …

Thermal barrier coating (TBC) system is an essential technology in many fields associated to
high temperatures. The main function of these TBCs is to protect the metallic parts against …

The most advanced thermal barrier coating (TBC) systems for aircraft engine and power
generation hot section components consist of electron beam physical vapor deposition …

Thermal spray coatings are material systems with unique structures and properties that have
enabled the growth and evolution of key modern technologies (ie, gas turbines, structurally …

Thermal barrier coating is a crucial thermal insulation technology that enables the
underlying substrate to operate near or above its melting temperature. Such coatings bolster …

Thin-film coatings have been commonly used in the automotive industry for a variety of
applications. Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are designed to extend the life of combustors …

Processing of Gd 2 Zr 2 O 7 by atmospheric plasma spraying (APS) is challenging due to the
difference in vapor pressure between gadolinia and zirconia. Gadolinia is volatilized to a …

The increasing interest in ecological aspects related to the reduction of harmful emissions to
the atmosphere and, at the same time, the need to achieve higher efficiencies of energy …

The higher operating temperatures in gas‐turbine engines enabled by thermal barrier
coatings (TBC s) engender new materials issues, viz silicate particles (sand, volcanic ash, fly …

During the past decade, gadolinium zirconate (Gd2Zr2O7, GZO) has attracted interest as an
alternative material to partially yttria‐stabilized zirconia (YSZ) for thermal barrier coatings …