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Methods for Making High Temperature Coatings from Precursor Polymers to Refractory Metal Carbides and Metal Borides: 6,451,377

Abstract: 

The present invention provides a method for making a high temperature coating comprising applying to a surface a precursor polymer which decomposes to a product selected from the group consisting of a refractory metal carbide and a refractory metal boride, and exposing the precursor polymer to conditions effective to decompose the precursor polymer to the product.

Patent Number: 
6,451,377
Date Of Issue: 
09/16/2002
Inventors: 

Partha P. Pauol; Stuart T. Schwab