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Coatings Based on Refractory Materials for Corrosion and Wear Applications
Natalia A Shapagina1, Vladimir V Dushik1
1Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky Prospect 31-4, 119071 Moscow, Russia.
Refractory metal coatings offer superior thermal, mechanical, and wear resistance for industrial applications. This review details their production methods, composition, and anticorrosion properties, enhancing material protection.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Surface Engineering
- Corrosion Science
Background:
- Refractory metal coatings have a long history of use due to excellent thermal, mechanical, and tribological properties.
- Advancements in high-tech production methods have increased availability and applications of these coatings.
- Anticorrosion protection of structural materials is a key emerging application for refractory systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review modern scientific data on refractory coating production methods.
- To summarize the composition, structure, and protective properties of refractory coatings.
- To bridge the gap between research and industrial development in refractory coatings.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of scientific data on refractory coatings.
- Analysis of methods for obtaining refractory coatings.
- Compilation of information on coating composition, structure, and properties.
Main Results:
- Refractory coatings provide high wear resistance and anticorrosion ability.
- Effective selection of coating composition requires knowledge of material characteristics and production methods.
- Advanced production techniques improve coating availability and application scope.
Conclusions:
- Refractory coatings are crucial for protecting critical equipment from combined chemical and mechanical degradation.
- Understanding refractory material properties and manufacturing processes is essential for effective anticorrosion applications.
- This review aims to expand the utilization of refractory coatings in various industries.
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