Nondestructive evaluation of thermal barrier coatings using impedance spectroscopy

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 381-399

  Yang, Fan ^a   Xiao, Ping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; DRY ENVIRONMENTS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTRODE/ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; HIGH TEMPERATURES; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; METALLIC COMPONENTS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION TOOLS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATIONS; PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; THERMALLY GROWN OXIDES; TURBINE EFFICIENCIES; YTTRIA-STABILIZED ZIRCONIAS;

CRACKS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; PHASE INTERFACES; PHOTODEGRADATION; SINTERING; THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIA;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 65449156860     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2008.02304.x     Document Type: Review

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