Plasma nitriding has emerged as a versatile surface-engineering technique to improve the corrosion resistance and mechanical durability of stainless steels without compromising their inherent ...

Active screen plasma nitriding (ASPN) is a widely used coating process that has demonstrated its ability to significantly improve the corrosion resistance of many products. When applied to the ...

This article was updated April 26, 2023. It was originally published Oct. 12, 2018. Heat treatments let engineers and metallurgists tailor the properties of metal parts so that they are a better fit ...

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has for some time been perfecting a process of hardening metals, mainly for the tooling and materials processing industries, known as ...