Cryogenic Treatment of Martensitic Steels: Microstructural Fundamentals and Implications for Mechanical Properties and Wear and Corrosion Performance

P Jurči, I Dlouhý - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Conventional heat treatment is not capable of converting a sufficient amount of retained
austenite into martensite in high-carbon or high-carbon and high-alloyed iron alloys …

Deep cryogenic treatment of tool steels

B Podgornik, I Paulin, B Zajec, S Jacobson… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of our research work was to investigate the effect of deep cryogenic treatment on
fracture toughness, wear resistance and load-carrying capacity of cold work tool steel and to …

The effect of carbon content on the c/a ratio of as-quenched martensite in Fe-C alloys

Y Lu, H Yu, RD Sisson Jr - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2017 - Elsevier
The as-quenched martensite crystal structure is widely accepted as body-centered
tetragonal. The classical Honda & Nishiyama model, c/a= 1+ 0.045 wt% C, was obtained …

The effect of deep cryogenic treatments on the mechanical properties of an AISI H13 steel

M Pérez, FJ Belzunce - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryogenic treatments are considered a good way to reduce the retained austenite content
and improve the performance of tool steels. Four different heat treatments, two of which …

Lattice parameters of austenite and martensite during transformation for Fe–18Ni alloy investigated through in-situ neutron diffraction

W Gong, S Harjo, Y Tomota, S Morooka, T Kawasaki… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Martensitic transformation is accompanied by the generation of microscale and macroscale
internal stresses during cooling below the martensitic transformation start temperature …

[HTML][HTML] The role of silicon in carbon partitioning processes in martensite/austenite microstructures

B Kim, J Sietsma, MJ Santofimia - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding carbon redistribution in steels is crucial in developing advanced high
strength steels. For instance, Quenching & Partitioning (Q&P) processes rely on the …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural variations and mechanical properties of deep cryogenic treated AISI M35 high-speed steel tempered at various temperatures

G Xu, P Huang, Z Wei, Z Feng, G Zu - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep cryogenic treatment applied in high-speed steel yielded promising results, and it was
found that tempering played a vital role. This paper systematically studied the effect of …

Crystallographic characterization of steel microstructure using neutron diffraction

Y Tomota - Science and technology of advanced materials, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Applications of neutron diffraction to microstructure evaluation of steel investigated by a
project commissioned by the Innovative Structural Materials Association are summarized …

Effect of tempering temperature on the microstructure and properties of ultrahigh-strength stainless steel

Y Zhang, D Zhan, X Qi, Z Jiang - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The microstructure, precipitation and mechanical properties of Ferrium S53 steel, a
secondary hardening ultrahigh-strength stainless steel with 10% Cr developed by QuesTek …

Plastic deformation and strengthening mechanism in CoNiV medium-entropy alloy fiber

L Deng, R Li, J Luo, S Li, X Xie, S Wu, W Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
High/medium-entropy alloys (H/MEAs) are regarded as a potentially viable alternative to
conventional metallic fibers for the production of ductile, high-strength fibers, to resolve the …