Ablation-resistant carbide Zr0.8Ti0.2C0.74B0.26 for oxidizing environments up to 3,000 °C

Hypersonic and aerospace applications motivate development of materials with improved resistance against ablation and oxidation at high temperatures. Here authors demonstrate a quaternary carbide, where sealing by surface oxides, slow oxygen diffusion and a graded structure yield improved ablation r...

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Autores principales: Yi Zeng, Dini Wang, Xiang Xiong, Xun Zhang, Philip J. Withers, Wei Sun, Matthew Smith, Mingwen Bai, Ping Xiao
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017-06-01
Colección:Nature Communications
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15836