Steel Research International Top 5

Steel Research International

This month’s top 5 most read articles from Steel Research International.

85 years of steel research going online

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Key 20th century research on fundamentals of steel to be digitised, uploaded, and indexed for the first time.

The Future of Steelmaking

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The past two decades have seen major changes for steelmakers across the world.

Smart as Skin: Intelligent Corrosion Protection

Intelligent Corrosion Protection

New research from MPI Dusseldorf takes aim at corrosion: a reactive system has been developed, able to deliver corrosion inhibitor to any cut on a metal surface.

Composite Materials: Reinforcing Metal with Ceramics

Reinforcing Metal with Ceramic

Combining a ductile metal matrix with brittle ceramic additions leads to new composite materials with superior mechanical properties, which appears to be ideal for structural and crash-absorption applications.

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Ironmaking with a microwave, evolution, and greener steel

Iron ore reduction with microwaves

Evolution in steel-making and low energy and low carbon dioxide processes: the highlights of this month’s Steel Research International

Forging an Alliance between Steel and Aluminum

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University of Hanover researchers have found the optimum production parameters for compound forging of steel-aluminum parts.

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Steel ab initio: Developing Complex Steels

Steel ab initio

A new and important development in complex steels is reported in the current issue of Steel Research International, dedicated to “Steel ab initio”.