[HTML][HTML] Enhancing technological prospect of nanostructured bainitic steels by the control of thermal stability of austenite

A Królicka, AM Żak, FG Caballero - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Excellent mechanical properties of nanostructured bainitic steels are primarily related to the
ultra fine scale of their structure constituents. Typically, such structure is exhibited by suitably …

Low temperature nitriding of metal alloys for surface mechanical performance

M Drouet, E Le Bourhis - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metallic alloys are, by essence, ductile and stiff and can support loads without sudden
rupture. This ductility becomes a disadvantage when applications require wear resistance …

On plasma nitriding of steels

M Berg, CV Budtz-Jørgensen, H Reitz… - Surface and Coatings …, 2000 - Elsevier
With the aim of optimizing the nitriding process, experimental studies of the plasma nitriding
of four selected steels were carried out, using a dc glow discharge. The process parameters …

[HTML][HTML] Design, manufacturing and plasma nitriding of AISI-M2 steel forming tool and its performance analysis

AGF Araújo, M Naeem, LNM Araújo, THC Costa… - journal of materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mechanical manufacturing processes aim to transform metallic materials into mechanical
parts and components. In these processes, tools are used for cutting, punching and …

Surface nanocrystallization of pure iron achieved by anodization-reduction treatment and its effect on lower-temperature nitriding behaviors

W Hu, X Meng, Y Tian, J Sun, X Zhu, T Huang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel method named anodization-reduction composite treatment was
designed to achieve surface nanocrystallization on pure iron materials. Subsequently, this …

Understanding crack growth within the γ′ Fe4N layer in a nitrided low carbon steel during monotonic and cyclic tensile testing

RS Varanasi, M Koyama, M Yokoi, Y Ootani… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
Nitriding is a cost-effective method to realize simultaneous improvements in tensile and
fatigue properties and resistance to abrasion and corrosion. Previous studies reported that …

Elastic properties of γ′-Fe4N probed by nanoindentation and ab initio calculation

T Takahashi, J Burghaus, D Music, R Dronskowski… - Acta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
We studied the elastic properties of γ′-Fe4N experimentally and theoretically, as the
difference between calculated and measured literature data is up to 31%. A phase-pure γ …

Wear behaviour of plasma nitrided tool steels

MU Devi, TK Chakraborty, ON Mohanty - Surface and Coatings Technology, 1999 - Elsevier
Plasma nitriding of three grades of tool steels, namely H13, D2 and a special purpose
proprietary tool steel, referred to as L7′, has been explored in an effort to enhance the …

Influence of plasma nitriding on fatigue strength and fracture of a B-Mn steel

P De la Cruz, M Odén, T Ericsson - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 1998 - Elsevier
The first part of a systematic investigation is presented of surface treatments affecting the
fatigue behavior of smooth and notched quenched and tempered (Q&T) specimens made of …

Ion-assisted surface modification by plasma immersion ion implantation

GA Collins, R Hutchings, KT Short, J Tendys - Surface and Coatings …, 1998 - Elsevier
Plasma immersion ion implantation can add high-energy ion bombardment to almost any
plasma-based surface treatment. It can be used as a non-line-of-sight alternative to ion …