Improve durability of plasma-splayed thermal barrier coatings by decreasing sintering-induced stiffening in ceramic coatings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2019.11.074
Abstract: Abstract In this study, a newly-tailored plasma-sprayed (PS) yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) ceramic coating towards enhanced strain tolerance and sintering resistance was developed to improve the durability of TBCs. The thermal shock life was found to… read more here.
Keywords: stiffening ceramic; plasma; sintering induced; induced stiffening ... See more keywords
Magnetically induced stiffening for soft robotics.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2sm01390h
Abstract: Soft robots are well-suited for human-centric applications, but the compliance that gives soft robots this advantage must also be paired with adequate stiffness modulation such that soft robots can achieve more rigidity when needed. For… read more here.
Keywords: magnetically induced; robotics; stiffness; response time ... See more keywords