Advanced ultra-high strength steels are highly desirable for a wide range of engineering
applications. Nanoscale co-precipitation strengthening in steels has received increasing …

Nickel is an important and widely used alloying element in carbon steels. Some of its
prominent metallurgical effects in these steels are moderate solid solution strengthening …

The strength-ductility trade-off has been the most challenging problem for structural metals
for centuries. Nanoprecipitation strengthening is an ideal approach to enhance the strength …

There is an increasing demand for ultrahigh-strength ferritic steels strengthened by
nanoprecipitates. Improvement of the precipitation strengthening response requires an …

High-strength low-carbon ferritic steels attaining a maximum yield strength of 1600áMPa by
combined Cu and NiAl precipitation-strengthening were developed. The yield strength of the …

The evolution of precipitates in a Fe–2.5 Cu–1.5 Mn–4.0 Ni–1.0 Al multicomponent ferritic
alloy during annealing at 500° C was systematically investigated by aberration-corrected …

The nucleation (to a limited extent), growth and coarsening behavior of Cu-rich precipitates
in a concentrated multicomponent Fe–Cu-based steel aged at 500° C from 0.25 to 1024h is …

Aging treatments at 400–550° C are commonly used to attain a peak strengthening for the
Cu-rich nanocluster-strengthened high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steels. However, these …

HSLA-115 is a novel high-strength low-alloy structural steel derived from martensitic Cu-
bearing HSLA-100. HSLA-100 is typically used in conditions with overaged Cu precipitates …

In order to better understand thermal aging mechanism of reactor pressure vessel steels
with the action of dislocation loop, the hardening behavior and microstructure evolution of Fe …