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Qi Zhang, Guanghui Chen, Yuemeng Zhu, Zhengliang Xue, and Guang Xu, Effects of heating temperature and atmosphere on element distribution and microstructure in high-Mn/Al austenitic low-density steel, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 31(2024), No. 12, pp. 2670-2680. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-024-2867-y |
Guanghui Chen E-mail: chenguanghui@wust.edu.cn
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