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  • 2003 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For fundamental and applied contributions in the uses of advanced steels, including the development of micro-alloyed steels for critical vehicle applications.

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David K. Matlock is affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions to subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Metals and Alloys, Mechanics of Materials, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The major topics covered in their work include:

  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Metal Alloys Wear and Properties
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement and Corrosion Behaviors in Metals
  • Metallurgy and Material Forming
  • Magnetic Properties and Applications
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics

David K. Matlock has published several papers in various journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Applications of rapid thermal processing to advanced high strength sheet steel developments," 2020, Materials Characterization
  • "Austenite formation and cementite dissolution during intercritical annealing of a medium-manganese steel from a martensitic condition," 2021, Materials & Design
  • "Effect of Mo in Combination with Nb on Austenite Grain Size Control in Vacuum Carburizing Steels," 2020, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
  • "Side-grooved Charpy impact testing: Assessment of splitting and fracture properties of high-toughness plate steels," 2021, Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • "Effects of Constituent Hardness on Formability of Dual Phase Steels," 2021, steel research international

The frequent coauthors collaborating with David K. Matlock include:

  • John G. Speer
  • Emmanuel De Moor
  • J. Mueller
  • A.G. Glover
  • Robert Cryderman

The scientist's research has been published frequently in the following venues:

  • steel research international
  • Materials & Design
  • Materials Characterization
  • Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
  • BHM Berg- und Hüttenmännische Monatshefte

David K. Matlock is a recognized member of the National Academy of Engineering since 2003 for fundamental and applied contributions in the uses of advanced steels, including the development of micro-alloyed steels for critical vehicle applications.

Best Publications

  • Carbon partitioning into austenite after martensite transformation

    J. Speer;D.K. Matlock;B.C. De Cooman;J.G. Schroth

  • Quenching and partitioning martensite-a novel steel heat treatment

    D.V. Edmonds;K. He;F.C. Rizzo;B.C. De Cooman

  • Partitioning of carbon from supersaturated plates of ferrite, with application to steel processing and fundamentals of the bainite transformation

    John G. Speer;David V. Edmonds;Fernando C. Rizzo;David K. Matlock

  • Overview of processing, microstructure and mechanical properties of ultrafine grained bcc steels

    R. Song;D. Ponge;D. Raabe;J. G. Speer

  • Quantitative measurement of deformation-induced martensite in 304 stainless steel by X-ray diffraction

    Amar K. De;David C. Murdock;Martin C. Mataya;John G. Speer

  • Carbon partitioning to austenite from martensite or bainite during the quench and partition (Q&P) process: A critical assessment

    A.J. Clarke;A.J. Clarke;J.G. Speer;M.K. Miller;R.E. Hackenberg

  • The "quenching and partitioning" process: background and recent progress

    John G. Speer;Fernando C. Rizzo Assunção;David K. Matlock;David V. Edmonds

  • Austenite Stability Effects on Tensile Behavior of Manganese-Enriched-Austenite Transformation-Induced Plasticity Steel

    P. J. Gibbs;E. De Moor;M. J. Merwin;B. Clausen

  • Austenite stabilization through manganese enrichment

    Emmanuel De Moor;David K. Matlock;John G. Speer;Matthew J. Merwin

  • Third Generation of AHSS: Microstructure Design Concepts

    David K. Matlock;John G. Speer

  • Analysis of Microstructure Evolution in Quenching and Partitioning Automotive Sheet Steel

    John G. Speer;E. De Moor;K. O. Findley;D. K. Matlock

  • Deformation-induced phase transformation and strain hardening in type 304 austenitic stainless steel

    Amar K. De;John G. Speer;David K. Matlock;David C. Murdock

  • Effect of Carbon and Manganese on the Quenching and Partitioning Response of CMnSi Steels

    Emmanuel De Moor;John Gordon Speer;David Kidder Matlock;Jai-Hyun Kwak

  • Materials for Automotive Lightweighting

    Alan Taub;Emmanuel De Moor;Alan Luo;David K. Matlock

  • Influence of carbon partitioning kinetics on final austenite fraction during quenching and partitioning

    Amy J Clarke;Amy J Clarke;John G Speer;David K Matlock;F C Rizzo

  • Application of the Quenching and Partitioning (Q&P) Process to a Medium-Carbon, High-Si Microalloyed Bar Steel

    David K. Matlock;Volker E. Bräutigam;John G. Speer

  • Dislocation substructure as a function of strain in a dual-phase steel

    D. A. Korzekwa;D. K. Matlock;G. Krauss

  • Color tint-etching for multiphase steels

    Amar K. De;John G. Speer;David K. Matlock

  • Correlations between nanoindentation hardness and macroscopic mechanical properties in DP980 steels

    Mark D. Taylor;Kyoo Sil Choi;Xin Sun;David K. Matlock

  • Microstructures and properties of direct-cooled microalloy forging steels

    D.K. Matlock;G. Krauss;J.G. Speer

Frequent Co-Authors

John G. Speer
John G. Speer Colorado School of Mines
George Krauss
George Krauss Colorado School of Mines
Robert H. Wagoner
Robert H. Wagoner The Ohio State University
Frédéric Barlat
Frédéric Barlat Pohang University of Science and Technology
Hans-Joachim Kleebe
Hans-Joachim Kleebe Technical University of Darmstadt
Bruno C. De Cooman
Bruno C. De Cooman Pohang University of Science and Technology
Michael K Miller
Michael K Miller Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Brian G. Thomas
Brian G. Thomas Colorado School of Mines
Yang Ren
Yang Ren City University of Hong Kong
Bjørn Clausen
Bjørn Clausen Los Alamos National Laboratory

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