journal article·2026-03

Microstructural characteristics and localized corrosion behavior of electron beam welded 9Ni steel joints

Jingzi Zhang, Liteng Han, Weipeng Ke, Lin Zhao, Xuan Wang, Xuesong Leng, Hongsheng Chen

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 61· Issue 12
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