journal article·2023-10

Investigating the mechanism of zinc-induced liquid metal embrittlement crack initiation in austenitic microstructure

Ali Ghatei-Kalashami, M. Shehryar Khan, Frank Goodwin, Y. Norman Zhou

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 58· Issue 39
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