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Mo4steel
  • ASMET and IMOA organize an international symposium on molybdenum in high performance steels in Vienna, November 13 -15, 2024.
  • On the topical baseline "From sustainable mining to high-performance steels" the symposium addresses participants from steel production, equipment manufacturing, material development and supply chain management.
  • More information can be found here.
Greenland Resources
  • Greenland Resources and Molymet signed an MoU on future supplies of MoS2 concentrate for processing in the Ghent roasting plant. The signing ceremony took place in presence of the Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo. See the video here.
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  • May 2023: Dr. Ruben Shiffman (CEO Greenland Resources) and the Company’s Senior Technical Advisor, Dr. Hardy Mohrbacher will present at the EIT Raw Materials Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on the progress of the Malmbjerg molybdenum project located in East Greenland. The Raw Materials Summit program can be found at here.
  • February 2022: Greenland Resources appoints Hardy Mohrbacher as Senior Technical Advisor - Read the press release.


2024 publications:

  • Annealing response and yielding behavior of cold rolled advanced HSLA steels; H. Mohrbacher, M. Ploberger, G. Ischia, S. Gialanella, T. Hebesberger; Materials Science & Engineering A 903 (2024) 146666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2024.146666.

2023 publications:

  • Microstructural Control and Alloy Design for Improving the Resistance to Delayed Fracture of Ultrahigh-Strength Automotive Steel Sheets; T. Senuma, M. Okayasu, H. Mohrbacher; Metals 2023, 13, 1368. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13081368.
  • Characterization of Nanosized Carbide Precipitates in Multiple Microalloyed Press Hardening Steels; H. Mohrbacher, L. Bacchi, G. Ischia, S. Gialanella, M. Tedesco, F. D'Aiuto and R. Valentini; Metals 2023, 13, 894. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13050894.
  • Nickel Alloying in Carbon Steel: Fundamentals and Applications; H. Mohrbacher and A. Kern; Alloys 2023, 2, 1-28. https://www.mdpi.com/2674-063X/2/1/1.

2022 publications:

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of (Nb,W,Ti)(C,N)-Ni solid solution cermets with 6 to 20 wt% Ni; S.G. Huang, C. Liu, B.L. Liu, J. Vleugels, J.H. Huang, B. Lauwers, J. Qian, H. Mohrbacher; International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials 103 (2022) 105757. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmhm.2021.105757.
  • Evaluation of Fatigue Performance of Press Hardening Steel Joints Welded by GMAW-CSC and PAW Processes; E. H. de Lima, D. Tolotti de Almeida, D. Souza, K. E. Bianchi, J. H. Corrêa de Souza, M. S. Fernandes de Lima, T. G. Rosauro Clarke, F. P. da Silva, H. Mohrbacher; Metals 2022, 12, 2131. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12122131.
  • Fatigue Performance of Laser Welds in Heavy‐Gage Press Hardening Steels; D. Tolotti de Almeida, K. E. Bianchi, J. H. Corrêa de Souza, M. S. Fernandes de Lima, T. G. Rosauro Clarke, F. P. da Silva, H. Mohrbacher; Metals 2022, 12, 580. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12040580.
  • Influences of Martensite Morphology and Precipitation on Bendability in Press-Hardened Steels; C.M. Enloe, H. Mohrbacher; SAE Technical Paper 2022-01-0238, doi:10.4271/2022-01-0238.
  • A Perspective on Materials Selection for Body Structure Lightweighting in Battery Electric Vehicles; C.M. Enloe, H. Mohrbacher; SAE Technical Paper 2022-01-0233; doi:10.4271/2022-01-0233.
  • Quantitative analysis of mixed niobium-titanium carbonitride solubility in HSLA steels based on atom probe tomography and electrical resistivity measurements; J. Webel , H. Mohrbacher, E. Detemple, D. Britz, F. Mücklich; Journal of Materials Research and Technology; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.03.098.
  • Effect of Nb and Mo on Austenite Microstructural Evolution During Hot Deformation in Boron High Strength Steels; I. Zurutuza , N. Isasti , E. Detemple , V. Schwinn , H. Mohrbacher, P. Uranga; METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11661-022-06618-0.
  • Effect of Dynamic Recrystallization on Microstructural Evolution in B Steels Microalloyed with Nb and/or Mo; I. Zurutuza , N. Isasti , E. Detemple , V. Schwinn , H. Mohrbacher, P. Uranga; Materials 2022, 15(4), 1424; https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/4/1424.
  • Effect of Nb and Mo on austenite microstructural evolution during hot deformation in Boron high strength steels; I. Zurutuza , N. Isasti , E. Detemple , V. Schwinn , H. Mohrbacher, P. Uranga; Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, accepted for publication 21-1-2022.
  • Perspectives on Maximizing Strengthening Mechanisms in Automotive HSLA Steel; by C.M. Enloe, F. D'Aiuto, H. Mohrbacher; AIST Transactions Vol. 19, No. 1. http://digital.library.aist.org/pages/PR-TN0122-1.htm.