The predominant role of strain-induced vacancies in hydrogen embrittlement of steels: Overview

M Nagumo, K Takai - Acta materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent studies on hydrogen enhancement of the strain-induced generation of vacancies, ie
the HESIV mechanism, and its role in hydrogen embrittlement (HE) of steels are overviewed …

Hydrogen in pipeline steels: Recent advances in characterization and embrittlement mitigation

H Li, R Niu, W Li, H Lu, J Cairney, YS Chen - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a carbon-free fuel that can facilitate the progress of achieving net-zero
emission. The use of the existing natural gas pipelines for hydrogen transport is an essential …

Strain localisation and failure at twin-boundary complexions in nickel-based superalloys

Z Zhang, Z Yang, S Lu, A Harte, R Morana… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Twin boundaries (TBs) in Ni-based superalloys are vulnerable sites for failure in
demanding environments, and a current lack of mechanistic understanding hampers the …

Hydrogen assisted crack initiation and propagation in a nickel-based superalloy

Z Zhang, G Obasi, R Morana, M Preuss - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
To understand the mechanism for hydrogen-induced embrittlement in a nickel-based
superalloy, detailed electronmicroscopy characterisation has been employed on the UNS …

Application of atomic simulation for studying hydrogen embrittlement phenomena and mechanism in iron-based alloys

L Dong, S Wang, G Wu, J Gao, X Zhou, HH Wu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-strength iron-based alloys serving in hydrogen-containing environments often faces a
critical problem of hydrogen embrittlement, which involves intricate mechanisms across …

Effect of multiple hydrogen embrittlement mechanisms on crack propagation behavior of FCC metals: Competition vs. synergy

S Liang, M Huang, L Zhao, Y Zhu, Z Li - International Journal of Plasticity, 2021 - Elsevier
Premature failure due to hydrogen has been widely observed in different metallic materials.
How does hydrogen affect the competition between brittle cleavage and ductile fracture is an …

Hydrogenated vacancies lock dislocations in aluminium

D Xie, S Li, M Li, Z Wang, P Gumbsch, J Sun… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Due to its high diffusivity, hydrogen is often considered a weak inhibitor or even a promoter
of dislocation movements in metals and alloys. By quantitative mechanical tests in an …

Quantitative tests revealing hydrogen-enhanced dislocation motion in α-iron

L Huang, D Chen, D Xie, S Li, Y Zhang, T Zhu… - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Hydrogen embrittlement jeopardizes the use of high-strength steels in critical load-bearing
applications. However, uncertainty regarding how hydrogen affects dislocation motion …

Damage in metal forming

AE Tekkaya, PO Bouchard, S Bruschi, CC Tasan - CIRP Annals, 2020 - Elsevier
Physical mechanisms of ductile damage in metal forming, experimental characterization
methods for damage, and models predicting the damage level in formed components are …

Hydrogen embrittlement in ferritic steels

ML Martin, MJ Connolly, FW DelRio… - Applied physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Hydrogen will be a crucial pillar in the clean-energy foundation, and therefore, the
development of safe and cost-effective storage and transportation methods is essential to its …