Aerosol deposited yttria polycrystalline layer reduces particle detachment from quartz glass surfaces during semiconductor manufacturing.
Porous foam-like coatings absorb mechanical loads at ceramic blade interfaces, reducing stress concentrations that cause cracking.
Gas nozzles shield opposing cylinder bores from coating spray, eliminating masking materials and reducing manufacturing costs.
A chrome-free pretreatment process modifies plastic surfaces using nitric acid, sulfuric acid, and periodate ions to create high adhesion bonds for metal coatings.
A water insoluble core with a dissolvable outer layer protects holes during thermal spraying.
Wire EDM segmentation allows complete coating coverage on inaccessible airfoil surfaces while diffusion brazing restores structural integrity.
Vertically oriented cracks in the coating microstructure relieve thermal expansion strain, eliminating the need for extensive surface preparation.
A ternary carbide and nitride thermal spray coating on a substrate forms an abradable seal for gas turbine engines.
Aluminum alloy coating with fine low thermal expansion particles reduces thermo-mechanical fatigue and compressive stress in compressor components.
Backside heating of a substrate controls frontside surface temperature during thermal spray deposition of environmental barrier coatings.