Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) can effectively protect the alloy substrate of hot components
in aeroengines or land-based gas turbines by the thermal insulation and corrosion/erosion …

The increasing demand for more efficient and environmental-friendly gas turbines has
driven the development of new strategies for material development. SiC/SiC ceramic matrix …

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Volcanic ash is a major threat to aviation safety. The softening/melting temperatures of
volcanic ash lie far below typical aero‐engine operating temperatures. Thus, molten ash can …

With the advances in instrumented indentation systems and testing methodologies, high
speed indentation mapping with indents that take less than a second is now possible. This …

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) play a pivotal role in protecting the hot structures of modern
turbine engines in aerospace as well as utility applications. To meet the increasing efficiency …

Y 2 O 3 is regarded as one of the potential environmental barrier coating (EBC) materials for
Al 2 O 3f/Al 2 O 3 ceramic matrix composites owing to its high melting point and close …

This work focuses on phase, thermo-physical property, microstructure, lifetime, and failure
behaviour of GdZrPrO/YSZ/NiCoCrAlYHf TBCs by EB-PVD. The thermal property of GdZrPrO …

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 …

Environmental barrier coatings (EBCs) are being developed to improve the durability of SiC
f/SiC CMC components against harsh combustion environment. Among the most promising …