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 geometrically complex structures—specifically, higher-inlet-
temperature turbine blades for the fifth-generation or other high-generation machines of …

Thermal-barrier coatings (TBCs) are complex, defected, thick films made of zirconia-based
refractory ceramic oxides. Their widespread applicability has necessitated development of …

Thermal spraying is the most important coating technology for depositing advanced ceramic
coatings which have been widely applied to different industrial fields for materials protection …

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 …

The thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) provide insulation to the components of gas turbine by
providing higher amount of thermal energy and also reduce the cooling requirement of the …

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) used in gas-turbine engines afford higher operating
temperatures, resulting in enhanced efficiencies and performance. However, at these high …

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 …

Nanostructured thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) often provide high degradation resistance,
as well as extended lifetime. However, the underlying mechanism has not been fully …

Fracture toughness of thermal barrier coatings (TBC s) has gained significant interest in
recent years as one of the dominant design parameters dictating selection of materials and …