Matériaux & Techniques

Materials & Techniques - Journal of industrial materials, their implementation techniques and use

Special Issue on ‘Advances in Steel Technologies’, edited by Carlo Mapelli, Silvia Barella and Riccardo Carli

Multi-functional simulation system for continuous hot bar rolling: development and industrial application

Shuo Guo, Caiyi Liu, Silvia Barella, Yan Peng, Andrea Gruttadauria, Marco Belfi, De Li, Yang Liu, Xiaobo Qu, Marwan Abdelwahed et al. (2 more)

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 4 (2026) 404

Published online: 29 May 2026
Special Issue on ‘Advances in Steel Technologies’, edited by Carlo Mapelli, Silvia Barella and Riccardo Carli

Performance of a HSLA steel produced via EAF and Arvedi ESP^™ process route for the service in gaseous hydrogen

Roberto Venturini, Lorenzo Zanaboni, Noris Battocletti, Marco Bartoletti, Adriano Capparelli and Chiara Zitelli

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 4 (2026) 401

Published online: 22 May 2026
Contribution of aluminum fibers to mortar performance: experimental approach and Weibull modeling

Abdelhafid Boukellouda, Houssam Slimanou, Toufik Kheffache, Samir Lillouch and Nasser Chelouah

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 4 (2026) 402

Published online: 20 May 2026
Special Issue on ‘Advances in Steel Technologies’, edited by Carlo Mapelli, Silvia Barella and Riccardo Carli

Open Access

Assessment of the natural absorption of CO₂ performed by steelmaking slag

Carlo Mapelli, Davide Mombelli, Gianluca Dall’Osto, Elena Da Val, Roberto Moreschi and Giovanni Baldo

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 4 (2026) 403

Published online: 20 May 2026
Special Issue on ‘Opportunities and Challenges of Hydrogen Use for Steelmaking Decarbonization’, edited by Ismael Matino, Valentina Colla and Akhilesh Swarnakar

Open Access

Effect of Hydrogen as fuel for continuous annealing of AISI 316L stainless steel—annealing and pickling tests

Eugenia Sainsus, Lorenza Catini, Niccolò Massarelli and Baldo Gurreri

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 3 (2026) 308

Published online: 13 May 2026
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Editorial

Matériaux et Techniques Editorial for 2026: Where does the journal wish to go?

Jean-Pierre Birat and Xavier Colin

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 3 (2026) E1

Published online: 23 April 2026
Special Issue on ‘Society and Materials, Social Sciences and Materials Science’, edited by J.P. Birat, A. Declich, J.R. Garcia, A.L. Hettinger, L. Kolbeinsen, J. Peters and M. Weil

Open Access

Stakeholder engagement in hubs for circularity in Europe

Michael Kohlgrüber, Adrian Götting and Karina Maldonado-Mariscal

Matériaux & Techniques, 114 3 (2026) 307

Published online: 21 April 2026

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Caption: Hydrogen Steel Mill: a futuristic representation (© 2025. All rights reserved)
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Caption: High-precision fabrication of a lattice cube, showcasing advanced materials processing and smart manufacturing
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Volume 114 / No 1 (2026)
Caption: SEM-EDS mapping of carbothermically reduced rotary kiln slag (© Gianluca Dall'Osto, Carlo Mapelli and Davide Mombelli - Dipartimento di Meccanica, Politecnico di Milano)
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1322	Materials and Society: transitions in society, materials and energy Free Access How to tell the story of change and transition of the energy, ecological and societal systems Jean-Pierre Birat Matériaux & Techniques, 108 5-6 (2020) 502 Published online: 26 April 2021
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