Permeation barriers for hydrogen embrittlement prevention in metals–a review on mechanisms, materials suitability and efficiency

NE Laadel, M El Mansori, N Kang, S Marlin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
To develop large-scale use of hydrogen as an environmentally sensible alternative to fossil
energy sources, the design of safe and innovative storage and transportation infrastructure …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen permeation barriers: Basic requirements, materials selection, deposition methods, and quality evaluation

V Nemanič - Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
An effective permeation reduction of gaseous hydrogen isotopes into a metal wall by
introducing a barrier is essential in two main fields: prevention of hydrogen-embrittlement in …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and prospects in design of hydrogen permeation barrier materials for energy applications—a review

ECE Rönnebro, RL Oelrich, RO Gates - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The hydrogen infrastructure involves hydrogen production, storage and delivery for
utilization with clean energy applications. Hydrogen ingress into structural materials can be …

Preventing hydrogen embrittlement: the role of barrier coatings for the hydrogen economy

M Wetegrove, MJ Duarte, K Taube, M Rohloff… - Hydrogen, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen barrier coatings are protective layers consisting of materials with a low intrinsic
hydrogen diffusivity and solubility, showing the potential to delay, reduce or hinder hydrogen …

Chemical-bonding and lattice-deformation mechanisms unifying the stability and diffusion trends of hydrogen in TiN and AlN polymorphs

Q He, TY Sun, LF Huang - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
The continuous development of hydrogen-permeation barriers (HPB) based on metal
nitrides highly desires a generic unification of the key thermodynamic and kinetic …

Hydrogen protection using CrN coatings: Experimental and theoretical study

S Fite, I Zukerman, AB Shabat, S Barzilai - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Preventing hydrogen damage is an important issue in materials design. To prevent such
damage, CrN coating is investigated as a very promising candidate for hydrogen damage …

Hydrogen permeation resistance of ZrN thin film deposited by ion-plating

KC Lan, YT Chen, HM Tung, YF Tseng, YC Li - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen absorption of Zircaloy nuclear fuel cladding, used in light water reactor at nuclear
power plants, poses an increased risk of delayed hydride cracking during interim dry …

[HTML][HTML] Development of tungsten coatings on Inconel superalloy for COMPASS upgrade plasma-facing components

J Matějíček, R Dejarnac, C Ruset, E Grigore… - Nuclear Materials and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Thin tungsten coatings on Inconel superalloy were prepared in the frame of the COMPASS
Upgrade project, the new high magnetic field tokamak with metallic walls now under …