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 …

Many factors influence the durability of thermal barrier coatings (TBCs), therefore, in order to
tailor these engineering materials for high-temperature applications, it is required to have a …

Since the publication of its Third Edition, there have been many notable advances in
ceramic engineering. Modern Ceramic Engineering, Fourth Edition serves as an …

Abstract Equiatomic quaternary (Y 1/4 Ho 1/4 Er 1/4 Yb 1/4) 2 SiO 5 solid solution is
investigated as a multifunctional thermal and environmental barrier coating (TEBC) material …

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 …

In marine environment, sea salt and calcium-magnesium-alumina-silicate (CMAS) coexist
largely endangering thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) service safety. In this study, the …

For more than 6 decades, thermal barrier coatings have been used to protect structural parts
in both stationary and aviation gas turbines. These coatings allow the use of significant …

With the increasing demand for high thrust-weight ratio aero-engines, the development of
environmental barrier coatings (EBCs) for SiC-based ceramics is an enormous challenge …

The need for higher efficiencies and performance in gas-turbine engines that propel aircraft
in the air, and generate electricity on land, is pushing the operating temperatures of the …

The concept of thermal environmental barrier coatings (TEBCs) for SiC-based ceramic
matrix composite (CMCs) hot-section components in gas-turbine engines is elucidated …