The ceramic top coat has a major influence on the performance of the thermal barrier
coating systems (TBCs). Yttria-partially-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) is the top coat material …

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 …

Zirconia ceramics have found broad applications in a variety of energy and biomedical
applications because of their unusual combination of strength, fracture toughness, ionic …

Molten deposits based on calcium-magnesium alumino-silicates (CMAS), originating from
siliceous debris ingested with the intake air, represent a fundamental threat to progress in …

Zirconia and alumina have been successfully incorporated into turbines used for propulsion
and power generation. They exert a crucial influence on the fuel efficiency. The roles of …

Ceramic thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) have attracted significant research attention owing
to their utility in the thermally insulating alloy components of gas turbines and aircraft …

Modern gas turbines rely on ceramic coatings to protect structural components along the hot
gas path. These coatings are susceptible to accelerated degradation caused by silicate …

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 …

Ferroelastic RETaO4 ceramics are promising thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) because of
their attractive thermomechanical properties. The influence of crystal structure distortion …

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are one of the most important materials in gas turbine to
protect the high temperature components. RETa3O9 compounds have a defect‐perovskite …