#cobalt

Metals.io Opens Cobalt and Nickel Investment to Market

Metals.io tokenizes cobalt and nickel, enabling investors to own these metals via xCo and xNi tokens, expanding digital asset access.

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Self-Healing Ceramic Coating Seals Turbine Cracks at 800 °C

Inspired by natural glaze layers in cobalt superalloys, the new coating uses cobalt oxide migration to fill cracks, limit spallation, and protect extreme-environment engine components from heat-driven damage. In a recent research article available as an Article in Press in the journal Communications Materials, researchers developed a self-healing ceramic coating based on phase segregation in the CoO–Cr2O3 system that autonomously repairs thermally induced cracks at elevated temperatures, enhancing durability and lubricity for gas turbine engine applications. Extreme Environment Material Challenges Gas turbine engines experience extreme thermal and mechanical stresses, with surfaces exposed to temperature gradients that can reach 2000 °C, leading to material degradation through cracking and wear. Enhancing surface durability is essential for improving engine efficiency and meeting environmental targets.

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Cobalt - "The Old Man Who Lied His Entire Life" From the album Gin (March 17, 2009)

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