Novel Cu-Rich Nano-Precipitates Strengthening Steel with Excellent Antibacterial Performance

In this study, a certain amount of Cu was added into tentative steel to introduce novel Cu-rich nanoprecipitates, thus enhancing strength yet without sacrificing toughness. This type of precipitates was quite different from previous ε-Cu, and was a novel type of Cu-rich nanoprecipitates,...

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Main Authors: Yanqiu Fan, Changwen Ma, Shaopo Li, Hai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/1/52