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Over 300 abstracts have been submitted on a wide range of topics related to the global thermal spray community. The abstract submission categories include:
Equipment & Processes
- Process Diagnostics, Sensors and Controls
- Modeling and Simulation
- Pre-Treatment and Post-Treatment
- Consumables/Gases
- Guidelines and Standardization
- Arc Spraying
- Flame Spraying
- Plasma Spraying
- HVOF Spraying
- Cold & Kinetic Spray
- Plasma-Transferred-Arc (PTA) Surfacing
- Laser Spraying
Applications & Properties
- Applications and Case Studies
- Biomedical Coatings
- Properties, Characterization and Testing
- Ceramics and Thermal Barrier Coatings
- Component Design
- Corrosion Protection
- Nanomaterial Coatings and Solution Precursors
- Polymer Coatings
- Sprayforming and Rapid Prototyping
- Thermal Spray and other Surface Engineering Technologies
- Wear Protection
Economic, Regulatory and Other Business Issues
- Cost of Coatings/Economic Aspects of Thermal Spray
- Defense and Homeland Security Issues
- Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Protection
- Personnel Training and Qualification
- Quality Inspection, Assurance & Management
- Global Thermal Spray Markets & Industry