Examination of hydrogen embrittlement in FeAl by means of in situ electrochemical micropillar compression and nanoindentation techniques

Intermetallics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1385-1389

  Barnoush, Afrooz ^a   Dake, Jules ^a   Kheradmand, Nousha ^a   Vehoff, Horst ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. iron aluminides (based on FeAl); B. environmental embrittlement; B. hydrogen embrittlement; F. mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPRESSION TESTING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELASTOPLASTICITY; HYDROGEN; ION BEAMS; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOINDENTATION; NUCLEATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

ELASTIC-PLASTIC TRANSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EMBRITTLEMENT; HOMOGENOUS DISLOCATION NUCLEATION; IRON ALUMINIDES (BASED ON FEAL); MICRO-PILLAR COMPRESSIONS; NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUES;

HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT;

EID: 79957856451     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2010.01.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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