(Phys.org) —A trio of researchers with South Korea's Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology has found a way to create a new low-density steel that is stronger, lighter and more flexible than the ...

We use metals in construction, domestic appliances, vehicles, and many other everyday products. It really can be said that metals have built the modern world. To fine-tune the desired properties of ...

TWIP steels have a fully austenitic structure at room temperatures due to their high manganese content of 17% to 24%. Deformation twins created in these steels drive a large amount of deformation, ...

Electromagnetic characterisation of steel microstructures employs magnetic and electric field measurements to probe the internal arrangement and phase composition of steel in a non-destructive manner.