journal article·2026-05

Discontinuous versus continuous yielding in medium-Mn steel: Role of the coherence of ferrite/austenite interface

Tao Wang, Dapeng Yang, Meng Dong, Zhufeng He, Guodong Wang, Hongliang Yi

Acta Materialia· Volume 309
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