Kang N. Lee
48Patents
15h-index
32Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 18, 1992 → Feb 4, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6387456B1 | Silicon based substrate with environmental/thermal barrier layer | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 240 | Expired |
| US6759151B1 | Multilayer article characterized by low coefficient of thermal expansion outer layer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 104 | Expired |
| US8470460B2 | Multilayer thermal barrier coatings | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 57 | Active |
| US6410148B1 | Silicon based substrate with environmental/ thermal barrier layer | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 54 | Expired |
| US6733908B1 | Multilayer article having stabilized zirconia outer layer and chemical barrier layer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 54 | Expired |
| US6296941A | Silicon based substrate with yttrium silicate environmental/thermal barrier layer | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 48 | Expired |
| US8124252B2 | Abradable layer including a rare earth silicate | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Active |
| US6485848B1 | Coated article and method of making | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 39 | Expired |
| US5391404A | Plasma sprayed mullite coatings on silicon-base ceramics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US6312763A | Silicon based substrate with yttrium silicate environmental/thermal barrier layer | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 37 | Expired |
| US9713912B2 | Features for mitigating thermal or mechanical stress on an environmental barrier coating | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Active |
| US6284325A | Silicon based substrate with calcium aluminosilicate/thermal barrier layer | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 25 | Expired |
| US6296942A | Silicon based substrate with calcium aluminosilicate environmental/thermal barrier layer | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 22 | Expired |
| US5496644A | Plasma sprayed mullite coatings on silicon-base ceramics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US9194242B2 | Thermal barrier coatings including CMAS-resistant thermal barrier coating layers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US9133541B2 | Article including environmental barrier coating system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 14 | Active |
| US6610370B2 | Coated article and method of making | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 11 | Expired |
| US9387512B2 | Slurry-based coating restoration | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US6127047A | High temperature alloys | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US10233760B2 | CMAS-resistant thermal barrier coatings | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US10202854B2 | Abrasive tips for ceramic matrix composite blades and methods for making the same | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US10125618B2 | Vapor deposition of rare earth silicate environmental barrier coatings | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Active |
| US9556743B2 | Visual indicator of coating thickness | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US9527777B2 | Compliant layer for ceramic components and methods of forming the same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US9650303B2 | Silicon carbide ceramic matrix composites | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 5 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.