Segregation effects of interstitial and substitutional elements at grain boundaries in ferritic iron and their effect on liquid metal embrittlement

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Syed, F.; Saikia, U.; Sun, B.; Kiranbabu, S.; Tehranchi, A.; Hickel, T.; Zaefferer, S.; Ponge, D.: Interfacial segregation of carbon atoms: the competition between grain boundaries and phase boundaries. Scripta Materialia 268, 116842 (2025)
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Dong, X.; Wei, S.; Tehranchi, A.; Saksena, A.; Ponge, D.; Sun, B.; Raabe, D.: The dual role of boron on hydrogen embrittlement: example of interface-related hydrogen effects in an austenite-ferrite two-phase lightweight steel. Acta Materialia 299, 121458 (2025)
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Kim, M.; Kiranbabu, S.; Ponge, D.; Soo Park, E.: Prediction of reversion kinetics in medium Mn steel by linking real experimental data with diffusion simulation. Materials and Design 258, 114631 (2025)
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Shi, H.; Hachet, G.; Cheng, H.; Prithiv, T. S.; Ponge, D.; Sun, B.: Improving hydrogen embrittlement resistance of martensitic steel via interface B segregation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 164, 150954 (2025)
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Srinivas Varanasi, R.; Waseda, O.; Syed, F. W.; Prithiv, T. S.; Gault, B.; Neugebauer, J.; Ponge, D.: Temperature and misorientation-dependent austenite nucleation at ferrite grain boundaries in a medium manganese steel: role of misorientation-dependent grain boundary segregation. Acta Materialia 296, 121242 (2025)
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Shi, H.; Zhang, X.; Liu, C.; Gong, X.; Li, Y.; Azmi, R.; Gong, Y.; Ponge, D.; Weisenburger, A.; Müller, G.: Exceptional high-temperature corrosion resistance of multi-component alloys via modulating Al and Nb. Corrosion Science 253, 112990, p. 112990 (2025)
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Mohammed, W.; Chen, X.; Ponge, D.; Raabe, D.: Thermodynamics-guided design of sustainable secondary Al-Si alloys for enhanced Fe-impurity tolerance and optimized Mn doping. Acta Materialia 289, 120932 (2025)
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Chen, X.; De Geuser, F.; Kwiatkowski da Silva, A.; Liu, C.; Woods, E.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.; Raabe, D.: Using Spinodal Decomposition to Investigate Diffusion Enhancement and Vacancy Population. Advanced Science 12 (14), 2412060 (2025)
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Hachet, G.; Tehranchi, A.; Shi, H.; Prabhakar, J. M.; Wei, S.; Angenendt, K.; Zaefferer, S.; Gault, B.; Sun, B.; Ponge, D. et al.; Raabe, D.: Segregation at prior austenite grain boundaries: The competition between boron and hydrogen. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 95, pp. 734 - 746 (2024)
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Moon, J.; Bae, G.; Jeong, B.-Y.; Shin, C.; Kwon, M.-J.; Kim, D.-I.; Choi, D.-J.; Ho Lee, B.; Lee, C.-H.; Hong, H.-U. et al.; Suh, D.-W.; Ponge, D.: Ultrastrong and ductile steel welds achieved by fine interlocking microstructures with film-like retained austenite. Nature Communications 15 (1), 1301 (2024)
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Han, L.; Zhu, S.; Rao, Z.; Scheu, C.; Ponge, D.; Ludwig, A.; Zhang, H.; Gutfleisch, O.; Hahn, H.; Li, Z. et al.; Raabe, D.: Multifunctional high-entropy materials. Nature Reviews Materials 9 (12), pp. 846 - 865 (2024)
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Chen, X.; Zhou, X.; De Geuser, F.; Kwiatkowski da Silva, A.; Zhao, H.; Woods, E.; Liu, C.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.; Raabe, D.: Atom probe tomography-assisted kinetic assessment of spinodal decomposition in an Al-12.5 at.%Zn alloy. Acta Materialia 268, 119757 (2024)
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Zhao, H.; Yin, Y.; Wu, Y.; Zhang, S.; Mingers, A. M.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.; Rohwerder, M.; Raabe, D.: How solute atoms control aqueous corrosion of Al-alloys. Nature Communications 15 (1), 561 (2024)
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Saksena, A.; Sun, B.; Dong, X.; Khanchandani, H.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.: Optimizing site-specific specimen preparation for atom probe tomography by using hydrogen for visualizing radiation-induced damage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 50 (Part A), pp. 165 - 174 (2024)
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Elkot, M.; Sun, B.; Zhou, X.; Ponge, D.; Raabe, D.: On the formation and growth of grain boundary k-carbides in austenitic high-Mn lightweight steels. Materials Research Letters 12 (1), pp. 10 - 16 (2024)
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Shi, H.; Nandy, S.; Cheng, H.; Sun, B.; Ponge, D.: In-situ investigation of the interaction between hydrogen and stacking faults in a bulk austenitic steel. Acta Materialia 262, 119441 (2024)
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Kiranbabu, S.; Morsdorf, L.; Gonzalez, I.; Kölling, M.; Broß, C.; Ponge, D.; Herbig, M.; Mayweg, D.: Influence of MnS inclusion characteristics on generation of white etching cracks in 100Cr6 bearing steel. WEAR 534-535, 205129 (2023)
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Sun, B.; Kwiatkowski da Silva, A.; Wu, Y.; Ma, Y.; Chen, H.; Scott, C.; Ponge, D.; Raabe, D.: Physical metallurgy of medium-Mn advanced high-strength steels. International Materials Reviews 68 (7), pp. 786 - 824 (2023)
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Chen, X.; Rezaei Mianroodi, J.; Liu, C.; Zhou, X.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.; Svendsen, B.; Raabe, D.: Investigation of vacancy trapping by solutes during quenching in aluminum alloys. Acta Materialia 254, 118969 (2023)
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Sukumar Prithiv, T.; Gault, B.; Li, Y.; Andersen, D.; Valle, N.; Eswara, S.; Ponge, D.; Raabe, D.: Austenite grain boundary segregation and precipitation of boron in low-C steels and their role on the heterogeneous nucleation of ferrite. Acta Materialia 252, 118947 (2023)

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