Publication Newsletter

February 2024

Every month, numerous peer-reviewed papers are released utilizing Thermo-Calc Software products. These papers showcase the diverse range of applications and fascinating research being conducted with our tools. Here is a selection of some of the compelling papers recently published. We hope this is a valuable asset for your work.   

Steel

Calphad-assisted design of high strength – ductility martensitic stainless-steels with reverted austenite

Menglei Jiang, Hyun Seok Oh, Kyung-Shik Kim, and Cemal Cem Tasan

Acta Materialia

Evolution of microstructural heterogeneities in additively manufactured low-alloy steel

Ahmet Turnali, S. Amir H. Motaman, Yuling Chang, Bernd Böttger, Alexandros Serafeim, Lennart Sayk, Nicolas J. Peter, Silvia Richter, Alexander Schwedt, Simon Höges, and Christian Haase

Additive Manufacturing

Modeling Decarburization in the AOD Converter: A Practical CFD-Based Approach With Chemical Reactions

Serg Chanouian, Jyrki Pitkala, Henrik Larsson, and Mikael Ersson

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B

Modelling Microstructure in Casting of Steel via CALPHAD-Based ICME Approach

Chunhui Luo, Karin Hansson, Zhili Song, Debbie Ågren, Ewa Sjöqvist Persson, Fredrik Cederholm, and Changji Xuan

Alloys

The Importance of Mixing Time in Intensely Stirred Metallurgical Reactors: Applied on Decarburization Reactions

Serg Chanouian, Henrik Larsson, and Mikael Ersson

Metals

HEA

Fundamental design strategies for advancing the development of high entropy alloys for thermo-mechanical application: A critical review

U.S. Anamu, O.O. Ayodele, E. Olorundaisi, B.J. Babalola, P.I. Odetola, A. Ogunmefun, K. Ukoba, T.-C. Jen, and P.A. Olubambi

Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Magnetron sputtered high entropy alloy/amorphous carbon nanocomposite coatings 

León Zendejas Medina, Marcus Vinícius Tavares de Costa, Olivier Donzel-Gargand, Leif Nyholm, E. Kristofer Gamstedt, and Ulf Jansson

Materials Today Communications

Navigating the BCC-B2 refractory alloy space: Stability and thermal processing with Ru-B2 precipitates

Sebastian A. Kube, Carolina Frey, Chiyo McMullin, Ben Neuman, Kaitlyn M. Mullin, and Tresa M. Pollock

Acta Materialia

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Aluminium 

How solute atoms control aqueous corrosion of Al-alloys

Huan Zhao, Yue Yin, Yuxiang Wu, Siyuan Zhang, Andrea M. Mingers, Dirk Ponge, Baptiste Gault, Michael Rohwerder, and Dierk Raabe

Nature Communications

Microstructural Evolution in a 6060 Extrudable Al-Alloy: Integrated Modeling and Experimental Validation

John S. Aristeidakis, Gregory N. Haidemenopoulos, Ruben Bjørge, Calin D. Marioara, Helen Kamoutsi, Evangelos Giarmas, and Nikolaos Rafailidis

Materials

Oxide 

Green steel from red mud through climate-neutral hydrogen plasma reduction

Matic Jovičević-Klug, Isnaldi R. Souza Filho, Hauke Springer, Christian Adam, and Dierk Raabe

Nature

Long-term corrosion behavior of FeCr(Al, Ni) alloys in O2 + H2O with KCl(s) at 600 °C: Microstructural evolution after breakaway oxidation

Vicent Ssenteza, Johan Eklund, Sedigheh Bigdeli, and Torbjörn Jonsson

Corrosion Science

Thermodynamics of calcined clays used in cementitious binders: origin to service life considerations

Theodore Hanein, Hoang Nguyen, John L. Provis, Claire Utton, and Wolfgang Kunther

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Nickel

Kinetic effects during the plane-front and dendritic solidification of multicomponent alloys

Paul Martin, Gildas Guillemot, Christopher A. Hareland, Peter W. Voorhees, and Charles-André Gandin

Acta Materialia

Multiscale characterization of an additively manufactured property graded Ni-base alloy for molten-salts\supercritical-CO2 heat exchangers 

Qing-Qiang Ren, Yi-Feng Su, Thomas A. Feldhausen, Rebecca A. Kurfess, Kenton B. Fillingim, Soumya Nag, and Rishi R. Pillai

Materials & Design

Cemented Carbides

Thermodynamic assessment of hardmetals with alternative binders and experimental validation 

P. Pereira, J. Sacramento, F.J. Oliveira, L.F. Malheiros, and A.M.R. Senos

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials

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