This open access book presents a thorough look at tortuosity and microstructure effects in
porous materials. The book delivers a comprehensive review of the subject, summarizing all …

Over the years, FIB-SEM tomography has become an extremely important technique for the
three-dimensional reconstruction of microscopic structures with nanometric resolution. This …

The development of low-cost, high-performance, and stable non-noble metal
electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) applications are crucial for future …

The evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties of ATI 718Plus® superalloy
subjected to a graded solution treatment was evaluated. Graded solution treatment was …

The results of a microstructural investigation of the Laves phase decomposition during
annealing at 649° C using analytical and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy …

VDM 780 Premium is a recently developed Ni-based superalloy designed for working at
high service temperatures (above 650° C) while keeping the good workability of alloy 718 …

Recently, it was found that the orientation of the η/δ plates in the Ni-base superalloys ATI
718Plus has a huge impact on the fatigue crack propagation behavior (Huenert et al. in …

Allvac 718Plus is a derivative of alloy 718 for applications at higher temperatures in rotating
and static components of gas turbines. According to literature, various phases as γ, γ′, η, δ …

The changes in ATI® 718Plus™(718Plus) superalloy microstructure after high-temperature
long-term exposure (850° C/4000 h/air) were characterized by two-and three-dimensional …

The curtaining effect is a common challenge in focused ion beam (FIB) surface preparation.
This study investigates methods to reduce this effect during plasma FIB milling of Inconel …