Duplex stainless steels (DSSs) with austenitic and ferritic phases have been increasingly
used for many industrial applications due to their good mechanical properties and corrosion …

Sigma phase is a deleterious phase which can be formed in duplex stainless steels (DSSs)
during heat treatment, manufacturing, or welding processes, leading to a decrease of …

Duplex stainless steels (DSS) suffer from thermal aging embrittlement after long-term service
in the temperature range of 280-320° C, leading to severe deterioration of mechanical …

The work discusses the corrosion behavior of a set of newly developed high strength and
highly ductile multiphase steels consisting of various fractions of bainite, intercritical ferrite …

Recent findings reveal that Cr nitride precipitation during lean duplex stainless steel (LDSS)
2101 aging at 475° C is more detrimental to its corrosion resistance than Cr depletion …

In this study, the relationship between spinodal decomposition and the formation of Ni-rich
clusters and G-phase in the ferrite on hardening and pitting corrosion of two thermally aged …

The effect of thermal aging on environmental assisted cracking (EAC) of 308 L weld metal
was investigated. Experimental results reveal that thermal aging promotes corrosion fatigue …

The effect of isothermal aging at 700° C for various times on the pitting corrosion behavior of
UNS S82441 duplex stainless steel was investigated using a combination of …

Exposure of duplex stainless steels to high temperatures could result in microstructure
changes generating precipitated phases and significantly affecting material properties. In …

An investigation of the effect of thermal aging at 475° C for up to 2000 h on the properties of
a lean duplex stainless steel (LDSS) 2101 was conducted. Quantitative analyses of XRD …