1. A Study of Calcium-Magnesium-Alumino-Silicate (CMAS) Interactions With Gadolinium Zirconate (GZO), Gadolinum Aluminum Perovskite (GAP) and GZO-GAP Composited Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs). Open Access Author: Karwa, Saagar Title: A Study of Calcium-Magnesium-Alumino-Silicate (CMAS) Interactions With Gadolinium Zirconate (GZO), Gadolinum Aluminum Perovskite (GAP) and GZO-GAP Composited Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs). Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: Gadolinium zirconateGadolinium aluminum perovskiteGehleniteApatiteGadolinium aluminum garnetrare earth (RE) garnetCalcium-magnesium-aluminum-silicateElectron Beam - Physical Vapor DepositionAir Plasma SprayThermal Barrier CoatingsThermally grown oxideBond coatTop coat File: Download Saagar_S._Karwa_Undergraduate_Thesis_2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor