MoSi 2 -based oxidation-resistant coatings: current advances and future outlook
Abstract
Molybdenum disilicide (MoSi2)-based oxidation-resistant coatings have emerged as a promising solution for protecting refractory alloys and carbon-based composites in extreme environments. This review summarizes the inherent challenges of MoSi2 coatings and highlights recent progress in compositional modulation, structural design, and process optimization. Finally, future directions are outlined, focusing on precise composition-structure design, scalable fabrication for complex components, and lifetime prediction under coupled extreme environments.
Fields of Study & Subjects
High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Critical reviews in solid state and materials sciences/CRC critical reviews in solid state and materials sciences
- Publisher
- Informa UK Limited
- Pages
- 1–26
- Publication date
- 2 March 2026
- Language
- EN