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Overview

David J. Young is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research primarily spans fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions in subfields including Aerospace Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, and Surgery.

Their scholarly work focuses on several main topics:

  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics
  • Advanced Materials and Composites
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • High Temperature Alloys and Creep

David J. Young has published extensively in journals such as Corrosion Science, Oxidation of Metals, SSRN Electronic Journal, High Temperature Corrosion of Materials, and ChemPhotoChem. The most frequent publication venue is Corrosion Science, with 20 publications attributed to their work.

Frequent coauthors include Jianqiang Zhang (two different individuals with 21 and 17 collaborations respectively), Thuan Dinh Nguyen (14 collaborations), B. Gleeson (12 collaborations), and Yuchen Cai (9 collaborations).

Selected recent publications illustrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • Comparative study on the initial oxidation behavior of conventional and nanocrystalline MCrAlY coatings - effect of microstructure evolution and dynamic mechanisms, 2022, Acta Materialia
  • Corrosion behaviour of Ni-Cr alloys in mixed oxidising gases at 650 °C, 2020, Corrosion Science
  • Morphology of oxide scales formed on chromium-silicon alloys at high temperatures, 2020, Corrosion Science
  • Effect of silicon on corrosion of Fe-20Cr and Fe-20Cr-20Ni alloys in wet CO2 with and without HCl at 650 °C, 2020, Corrosion Science
  • Role of cerium addition in enhancing the oxidation resistance of austenitic Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni shape memory stainless steels at 800 °C: Microstructure and oxidation mechanism, 2022, Corrosion Science

Best Publications

  • High Temperature Oxidation and Corrosion of Metals

    David John Young

  • Diffusion in the Condensed State

    J. S. Kirkaldy;D. J. Young

  • On the determination of copper surface area by reaction with nitrous oxide

    J.W. Evans;M.S. Wainwright;A.J. Bridgewater;D.J. Young

  • Enhanced oxidation of the 9%Cr steel P91 in water vapour containing environments

    J. Ehlers;D.J. Young;E.J. Smaardijk;A.K. Tyagi

  • Chromium Volatilization Rates from Cr2O3 Scales into Flowing Gases Containing Water Vapor

    David J. Young;Bruce A Pint

  • Effect of Impurities on the Corrosion Behavior of CO2 Transmission Pipeline Steel in Supercritical CO2−Water Environments

    Yoon-Seok Choi;Srdjan Nesic;David Young

  • Growth and adherence of chromia based surface scales on Ni-base alloys in high- and low-pO2 gases

    J. Zurek;D.J. Young;E. Essuman;M. Hänsel

  • Role of Water Vapor in Chromia-Scale Growth at Low Oxygen Partial Pressure

    M. Hänsel;W.J. Quadakkers;D.J. Young

  • Carburisation of ferritic Fe-Cr alloys by low carbon activity gases

    Thomas Gheno;Daniel Monceau;Jianqiang Zhang;David J. Young

  • Recent advances in understanding metal dusting: A review

    D. J. Young;J. Zhang;C. Geers;M. Schütze

  • Oxidation properties of transition metals

    W.W. Smeltzer;D.J. Young

  • Wellbore integrity and corrosion of carbon steel in CO2 geologic storage environments: A literature review

    Yoon-Seok Choi;David Young;Srdjan Nešić;Linda G.S. Gray

  • The oxidation of iron-chromium-manganese alloys at 900C

    A. L. Marasco;D. J. Young

  • Penetration of protective chromia scales by carbon

    David J. Young;Thuan Dinh Nguyen;Peter Felfer;Jianqiang Zhang

  • α-NiPt(Al) and phase equilibria in the Ni–Al–Pt system at 1150 °C

    S. Hayashi;S.I. Ford;D.J. Young;D.J. Sordelet

  • Thermodynamic Study of Hydrogen Sulfide Corrosion of Mild Steel

    Jing Ning;Yougui Zheng;David Young;Bruce Brown

  • Nerve cells and animal behaviour

    Peter J. Simmons;David Young

  • Mechanism of breakaway oxidation of Fe–Cr and Fe–Cr–Ni alloys in dry and wet carbon dioxide

    Thomas Gheno;Daniel Monceau;David J. Young

  • Effects of water vapour on isothermal oxidation of chromia-forming alloys in Ar/O2 and Ar/H2 atmospheres

    Norinsan Kamil Othman;Norinsan Kamil Othman;N. Othman;J. Zhang;D. J. Young

  • Chemistry and Structure of the Passive Film on Mild Steel in CO2 Corrosion Environments

    Jiabin Han;David Young;Hendrik Colijn;Akhilesh Tripathi

Frequent Co-Authors

T. S. Andy Hor
T. S. Andy Hor National University of Singapore
Jian-Ping Lang
Jian-Ping Lang Soochow University
Srdjan Nesic
Srdjan Nesic Ohio University
Xian Jun Loh
Xian Jun Loh Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Edward R. T. Tiekink
Edward R. T. Tiekink Sunway University
Brian Gleeson
Brian Gleeson University of Pittsburgh
Seik Weng Ng
Seik Weng Ng University of Malaya
Peter Conrad Healy
Peter Conrad Healy Griffith University
Adam McCluskey
Adam McCluskey University of Newcastle Australia
Geoffrey A. Ozin
Geoffrey A. Ozin University of Toronto

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