# Surface Treatment and Residual Stress { "id": "T12106", "title": "Surface Treatment and Residual Stress", "url": "/topics/T12106", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "65a0fb39100995d5", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "36249284672389873", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 3, 22, 2210, 12106 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers explores various surface modification techniques such as Laser Shock Processing, Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment, Shot Peening, and Ultrasonic Impact Peening to induce nanostructured surface layers, improve fatigue behavior, enhance corrosion resistance, and refine grain structures in metal alloys. The focus is on understanding the effects of these techniques on microstructure evolution and residual stress, with potential applications in improving the mechanical and corrosion properties of metallic materials. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T12106 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.