Current challenges and opportunities in microstructure-related properties of advanced high-strength steels

D Raabe, B Sun, A Kwiatkowski Da Silva… - … Materials Transactions A, 2020 - Springer
This is a viewpoint paper on recent progress in the understanding of the microstructure–
property relations of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS). These alloys constitute a class …

Three-dimensional atom-probe tomography: Advances and applications

DN Seidman - Annu. Rev. Mater. Res., 2007 - annualreviews.org
This review presents the historical temporal evolution of an atom-probe tomograph (APT)
from its genesis (1973) from field-ion microscope images of individual tungsten atoms …

Mechanical behavior and strengthening mechanisms in ultrafine grain precipitation-strengthened aluminum alloy

K Ma, H Wen, T Hu, TD Topping, D Isheim… - Acta Materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
To provide insight into the relationships between precipitation phenomena, grain size and
mechanical behavior in a complex precipitation-strengthened alloy system, Al 7075 alloy, a …

Analysis of three-dimensional atom-probe data by the proximity histogram

OC Hellman, JA Vandenbroucke, J Rüsing… - Microscopy and …, 2000 - cambridge.org
The three-dimensional (3D) atom-probe technique produces a reconstruction of the
elemental chemical identities and three-dimensional positions of atoms field evaporated …

Pre-precipitate clusters and precipitation processes in Al–Mg–Si alloys

M Murayama, K Hono - Acta materialia, 1999 - Elsevier
The solute clusters and the metastable precipitates in aged Al–Mg–Si alloys have been
characterized by a three-dimensional atom probe (3DAP) and transmission electron …

Microstructural evolution and age hardening in aluminium alloys: atom probe field-ion microscopy and transmission electron microscopy studies

SP Ringer, K Hono - Materials characterization, 2000 - Elsevier
This paper examines the microstructural evolution in selected aluminium alloys based on
commercial age hardenable 2000, 6000, and 7000 series alloys. Atom probe field-ion …

Carbon partitioning during quenching and partitioning heat treatment accompanied by carbide precipitation

Y Toji, G Miyamoto, D Raabe - Acta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon partitioning from martensite into austenite in the quenching and partitioning (Q&P)
process has been suggested to be controlled by the constrained carbon equilibrium (CCE) …

Atomic-scale analysis of carbon partitioning between martensite and austenite by atom probe tomography and correlative transmission electron microscopy

Y Toji, H Matsuda, M Herbig, PP Choi, D Raabe - Acta Materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbon partitioning between ferritic and austenitic phases is essential for austenite
stabilization in the most advanced steels such as those produced by the quenching and …

A general protocol for the reconstruction of 3D atom probe data

P Bas, A Bostel, B Deconihout, D Blavette - Applied Surface Science, 1995 - Elsevier
Data collected with 3D atom probes have to be carefully analysed in order to give reliable
composition data precisely positioned in the probed volume. Indeed, the large analysed …

Cu clustering and Si partitioning in the early crystallization stage of an Fe73. 5Si13. 5B9Nb3Cu1 amorphous alloy

K Hono, DH Ping, M Ohnuma, H Onodera - Acta materialia, 1999 - Elsevier
Solute clustering and partitioning behavior in the early crystallization stage of an Fe73.
5Si13. 5B9Nb3Cu1 amorphous alloy have been studied by employing a three-dimensional …