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The Economical Managements Model of Corrosion Protection of Materials
Abstract: Corrosion affects many sectors, including industries, railways, transportation systems, marine environments, construction, housing components, engineering tools, metallic structures, and even biomedical implants. Due to corrosion, major financial losses occur in these fields. Corrosion takes place because of changes in the internal morphology of materials, or the attack of corrosive substances present in the environment. These unfavorable physical, chemical, and biochemical reactions lead to various forms of corrosion such as galvanic …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Formation Grade P552 Hot Induction Bends Using LSAW Pipes Manufactured from TMCP Plates
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Recent Advances in the Development and Performance Optimization of Advanced Metallic Alloys
Abstract: The continuous demand for high-performance materials in aerospace, automotive, energy, and biomedical industries has accelerated research and development in advanced metallic alloys. Metallurgy and alloy design play a crucial role in achieving superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties while maintaining cost efficiency and sustainability. This study presents a comprehensive overview of recent advances in metallic alloy development, focusing on novel alloying strategies, microstructural control, and performance optimization techniques. Emphasis is …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development of Superabsorbent Polymers from Natural Sources
Abstract: Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are special materials that can absorb and hold a very large amount of water compared to their own weight. They are commonly used in products such as baby diapers, sanitary items, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Most of the SAPs used today are made from petroleum-based chemicals. These materials do not easily break down in nature and may cause environmental pollution. Therefore, it is important to develop safer …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Development of Flame-Retardant Polymers for Safer Construction Materials
Abstract: This research explores the development of smart textiles using bio-based materials that exhibit both temperature-adaptive and self-cleaning properties. With growing demand for sustainable alternatives in the textile industry, this study focuses on incorporating natural fibers and biodegradable coatings to achieve responsive fabric behavior. Key fabrication techniques, material choices, and performance characteristics are discussed, along with potential applications in medical, sports, and environmental textiles. This paper aims to bridge the gap …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Investigation of the Compatibility of Binary and Ternary Polymer Systems
Abstract: We have obtained mechanical strength of materials as a result not by synthesizing new polymers, but by using industrial polymers. We have developed a technology for obtaining new composite materials based on industrial multi-tonnage polymers of high-strength polyethylene (HSPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane thermoplastic elastomer (DUTEP), butyl rubber (BR), chlorocarboxylate polyethylene (CCPE), ethylene propylene rubber (EPR). To obtain a composition from these polymers, their mixture compatibility was first determined using …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Beneficiation of Low-Grade Iron Ores: Comprehensive Review of Conventional and Advanced Techniques
Abstract: Due to the rapid depletion of high-grade iron ore resources and exponential demand from the global steel industry, particularly in India targeting 300 MTPA by 2025, the utilization of low-grade iron ores including Banded Hematite Quartzite (BHQ), Banded Hematite Jasper (BHJ), and lateritic iron ores has become critically important. These ores contain 30–50% Fe with associated gangue minerals such as SiO₂ (40–50%), Al₂O₃ (0.5–2.5%), and minor constituents including goethite, magnetite, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Aluminum Alloy as Sacrificial Anode for Corrosion Protection: A Review
Abstract: Aluminum sacrificial anodes are widely used for cathodic protection in marine, offshore, and energy applications due to their light weight, high current efficiency, and favorable electrochemical potential. Pure aluminum, however, rapidly passivates in seawater, reducing protective performance. Alloying with elements, such as zinc, indium, gallium, tin, and bismuth, improves activation, ensures uniform dissolution, and stabilizes long-term behavior. This review examines the influence of alloying elements on electrochemical performance, microstructure, and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Study of Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Rebar Steel in Saline water
Abstract: Corrosion is major problem with metals. When they come in contact of surrounding corrosive medium to construct a corrosion cell on their interface, metals undergo in corrosion reactions. Such environments metals can be exhibited uniform, galvanic, pitting, stress, crevice, embrittlement, intergranular corrosion etc. The corrosion of phenomenon of rebar steel studied in saline water. It creates corrosive medium for rebar steel due to availability of chloride ions. Rebar steel is …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Study on Sensors in Metallurgy Applications
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency, quality, and sustainability within the metallurgical industry hinges on unprecedented control over its often extreme and dynamic processes. This control is progressively realized through the strategic deployment of advanced sensor technologies. This paper explores the pivotal role of sensors in modern metallurgy, spanning from the raw material stage to the final product. It highlights how sensors, by providing real-time, accurate, and often non-intrusive data, are …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Cognitive Metallurgy: A Study on Microstructure and Energy Efficiency in High-Temperature Alloying via Sensor Fusion and Deep Reinforcement Learning
Abstract: Background Traditional high-temperature metallurgical processes, such as continuous casting and specialty alloy synthesis, are characterized by high energy consumption, stochastic variability, and reliance on post-process defect inspection. The inability to precisely monitor, model, and predict the real-time thermal, chemical, and mechanical state of molten metal and cooling substrates results in significant material waste and inconsistent microstructural integrity. Methodology This study introduces a novel framework for Cognitive Metallurgy utilizing an integrated …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Microalloyed Forging Steels
Abstract: The microalloyed (MA) forging steels have been developed over the past several decades and they are gradually employed in the high-performance applications in many structural, automotive, and numerous engineering applications. The principle of microalloying contents in the Fe–C alloy system, thereby preferably combined with different mechanical, heat treatment, and microalloying solubility control the precipitation behaviors that lead to enormous opportunities to develop a new generation of high strength low alloy …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Mechanical and Microstructure Properties of Al and SiC Reinforced Aluminum-Based Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: It is becoming increasingly difficult to design new technical materials that are resistant to wear damage and corrosion degradation in severe service circumstances. Unfortunately, even with crucial passive metals, like Al alloys, there is often a compromise between wear and corrosion resistance. Because of the unfavorable galvanic connection between the precipitates and the matrix, precipitates not only harden the material but also accelerate corrosion. This research established that a supersaturated …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Study of Corrosion of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals in Aqueous Medium
Abstract: Metals, like ferrous and non-ferrous, interact on their interface to develop corrosion cells. The aqueous medium produces a hostile environment due to the availability of dissolved oxygen, acids, bases, salts, bio-waste, and effluents. The solubility of acidic gases oxide of carbon, oxide of nitrogen, and oxide of sculpture create an acidic medium for metal. These unfriendly environments accelerate corrosion reactions and metals exhibit uniform, galvanic, pitting, crevice, stress, and lynching …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Resource Optimization for Expansion of Metallurgical and Alloy Production Facilities in Odisha
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive assessment of sustainability measures and resource optimization strategies for the expansion of metallurgical and alloy production facilities in Odisha, India. The research examines a facility expansion project encompassing 32.63 hectares, analyzing environmental impacts, resource utilization, and socioeconomic implications. The study evaluates key sustainability parameters including air quality management through ESPs and bag filters maintaining PM emissions below 30 mg/Nm³, water resource optimization with a projected …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Modeling the Behavior of Metal Corrosion in Aquatic Environments at Varying Depth
Abstract: The failures of engineering structures situated in the aquatic environment caused by corrosion cannot be over-emphasized. This research work addressed the effects of depths, heavy metals, microbial activities, and physiochemical properties of the water body on the corrosion of submerged metal structures in the water body (the water body is assumed flowing). Model techniques were applied to evaluate the relationship between diffusion and weight loss, as well as velocity and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Comprehensive Composite Review: Insights, Challenges, and Future Trends
Abstract: A composite is a substance made up of two or more separate materials that have been blended or combined to create a new material with superior qualities. According to estimates from engineering materials research, there are more than 80,000 different kinds of materials in the world. It comprises both metallic and non-metallic materials, including semiconductors, ceramics, glasses, and plastics. Furthermore, various fields in which composites are used, including several industrial, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Innovative Waste Management: The Role of Inorganic Chemistry in Resource Recovery
Abstract: The evolution of innovative waste management techniques is increasingly pertinent in addressing the environmental challenges associated with the rising levels of waste generation. Within this framework, inorganic chemistry is identified as a crucial discipline facilitating resource recovery through the transformation of waste materials into valuable products, thereby minimizing environmental hazards. This review systematically examines the contributions of inorganic chemistry to innovative waste management practices, with particular emphasis on the recovery …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Monitoring of the Physicochemical Properties of Some Important Parameters That Induce Metal Corrosion in Water Medium
Abstract: This investigation addresses the effect of freshwater quality on metal corrosion in Choba river located in Obio/Akpo Local Government Area of Rivers State of Nigeria. The research involves the use of four different metal coupons namely Carbon Steel (CBS-D), Mild Steel (MS-B), Stainless Steel (SST-C), and Copper Steel (CPS-A). The different metal coupons were immersed in the freshwater medium and the freshwater medium is contaminated with industrial activities. The rate …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Advancements and Innovations in Superalloy CoatingTechniques: A Comprehensive Review of ECAP andHigh-Temperature Aluminization
Abstract: Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) is a pivotal technique within Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD), widely recognized for its exceptional capability to refine grain structures in metals and alloys down to the micro- and nanometer scales. This review offers an in-depth examination of the ECAP process, highlighting its effectiveness in generating ultra-fine grain microstructures that significantly enhance the mechanical properties of materials, such as strength, hardness, and ductility. We provide a …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article