Influences of annealing and hafnium concentration on the microstructures of sputter deposited β-NiAl coatings on superalloy substrates

Intermetallics

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2159-2168

  Bestor, M A ^a   Martens, R L ^b   Holler, R A ^b   Weaver, M L ^a  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Nickel aluminides; B. Diffusion; Based on nial; C. Coatings; C. Corrosion And erosion resistant applications; C. Vapor deposition (physical and chemical); Intermetallic and otherwise

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COATINGS; ANNEALING; BINS; COATINGS; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; HAFNIUM; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NICKEL; NICKEL COATINGS; PROBES; REFUSE DIGESTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SUPERALLOYS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPOR DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BASED ON NIAL; EROSION RESISTANT; INTERMETALLIC AND OTHERWISE; NICKEL ALUMINIDES; VAPOR DEPOSITION (PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL);

DIFFUSION COATINGS;

EID: 77957202144     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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