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Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms

Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms is a research topic within Materials Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 20k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the degradation of materials, particularly steel, in gas pipelines due to factors such as corrosion, hydrogen embrittlement, and long-term operational effects. The research covers aspects of fracture mechanics, mechanical properties, and the impact of various environmental and operational conditions on the integrity of gas pipeline materials.

  • Gas Pipeline
  • Material Degradation
  • Steel
  • Corrosion
  • Fracture Mechanics
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement
  • Operational Degradation
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Long-Term Operation
  • Pipeline Steels
Research works
20k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-4%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
36% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms
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