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Silicone-Based Coatings for High-Temperature Applications

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Coatings for High-Temperature Environments

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This chapter explores the use of silicone-based coatings for high-temperature applications. These coatings have unique properties that make them ideal for use in environments that experience extreme temperatures, such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. This chapter also discusses the benefits of using these coatings, including their excellent thermal stability, resistance to oxidation and corrosion, and ability to maintain their properties over a wide temperature range. This chapter also looks at some of the key factors that influence the performance of silicone coatings, including temperature, stress, exposure, and curing time. In addition to the benefits mentioned above, silicone-based coatings offer other advantages such as flexibility, adhesion to various substrates, and chemical resistance. These properties make them suitable for use in harsh environments when exposed to chemicals, abrasion, and weathering. Finally, the chapter highlights the importance of curing conditions on the coating performance. In conclusion, silicone coatings play a vital role in many industries, and understanding their properties is essential for achieving optimal performance and durability.

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Abbreviations

BTSE:

Bis-[Triethoxysilyl] Ethane

PDMS:

Polydimethylsiloxane

EO:

Ethylene Oxide

BO:

Butylene Oxide

HCR:

Heat Cured Rubber

LSR:

Liquid Silicone Rubber

RTV:

Room Temperature Vulcanization

TGA:

Thermogravimetric Analysis

DSC:

Differential Scanning Calorimetry

DMA:

Dynamic Mechanical Analysis

DVS:

Dynamic Vapour Sorption

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The authors acknowledge the Chancellor, President, Vice Presidents, and Vice Chancellor of Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai-600119 for providing the necessary facilities to carry out the research work.

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Dharini, T., Krishnamoorthy, A., Kuppusami, P. (2024). Silicone-Based Coatings for High-Temperature Applications. In: Pakseresht, A., Amirtharaj Mosas, K.K. (eds) Coatings for High-Temperature Environments. Engineering Materials. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45534-6_14

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