Heat shield coating for jet engine blades
| Why | Category | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Hard | |
| Use | Coating that lets turbine blades run hotter, which saves fuel | |
| What | Atoms | Cell 100–1k for heat flow runs. Zr Y Gd Hf O |
| How | Contact us for the design specs and build plan → | |
| Demo | Heat crawls slowly through the new coating vs YSZ | |
| Competition | YSZ today, rare-earth zirconates in research | |
| Business | Buyers | GE Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney |
| Revenue | High Co-development contracts ~$1–3M, long qualification | |