76% less hydrogen ductility loss
Trace C-B doping triggers grain-boundary co-segregation that strengthens boundaries and hinders hydrogen accumulation, greatly alleviating hydrogen embrittlement.
Ding C.D. · Jiao, Z. B. · Luan, Junhua · Xu B.B. · Li, Rui · Cao, Boxuan · Zhou, Chengshuang · Liu, Weihong
Corrosion Science 2024
Doping does not affect phase structure, grain size, or grain-boundary character