Journal Papers

N. Fernandez Navas, U. Hempel, V. Shtefan, A. Voss, P. Goldberg, M. Zawischa, M. Zimmermann, A. Gebert
Improved biocompatibility of Ti-based bulk metallic glasses by electrochemical formation of nanoporous oxide layers
Biomaterials Advances 177, 214378/1-14 (2025) URL

M. Otto, T. Hultsch, V. Shtefan, V. Hoffmann, S.V. Lamaka, T. Gemming, A. Gebert, J. Fröhlich, M. Zheludkevich, J. Hufenbach
Mechanisms of laminar flow controlled in vitro corrosion of a biodegradable Fe-Mn-C steel
Corrosion Science 249, 112860/1-17 (2025) URL

V. Shtefan, T. Prikhna, O. Kuprin, V. Podhurska, O. Ostash, P. Potapov, S. Ponomaryov, M. Karpets, V. Sverdun, V. Moshchil, T. Serbenyuk
Electrochemical corrosion of highly conductive Ti-Al-C, (Ti,Mo)-Al-C and (Ti,Cr)-Al-C coatings deposited by hybrid magnetron sputtering using MAX phases-based target
Electrochemistry Communications 177, 107977/1-7 (2025) URL

V. Shtefan, N. Fernandez Navas, I. Kaban, M. Hantusch, A. Gebert
Pitting corrosion mechanisms of Ti-Cu-(Pd-) based metallic glasses in simulated physiological solution
Corrosion Science 251, 112913/1-16 (2025) URL

V. Shtefan, N. Kanunnikova, V. Zuyok
Comparative evaluation of microstructure and electrochemical, high-temperature corrosion rates of titanium- and aluminum-modified black chromium coatings on AISI 304 stainless steel
Surface and Coatings Technology 497, 131706/1-13 (2025) URL

N. Fernández-Navas, V. Shtefan, M. Hantusch, A. Gebert
Acid Treatments of Ti-Based Metallic Glasses for Improving Corrosion Resistance in Implant Applications
Metals 14, 241/1-17 (2024) URL

N. Fernández-Navas, C.J. Querebillo, K. Tiwari, M. Hantusch, V. Shtefan, N. Perez, P. Rizzi, M. Zimmermann, A. Gebert
Electrochemical Surface Nanostructuring of Ti₄₇Cu₃₈Fe_2.5Zr_7.5Sn₂Si₁Ag₂ Metallic Glass for Improved Pitting Corrosion Resistance
Advanced Engineering Materials 26, 2302206/1-15 (2024) URL

X. Han, I. Kaban, J. Orava, S.M. Das, V. Shtefan, M.V. Zimmermann, K. Song, J. Eckert, K. Nielsch, M. Herbig
Tailoring microstructure and properties of CuZrAl(Nb) metallic-glass–crystal composites and nanocrystalline alloys obtained by flash-annealing
Journal of Materials Science & Technology 193, 253-266 (2024) URL

V.A. Zuyok, Yu.I. Kovalenko, V.V. Shtefan, R.O. Rud, M.V. Tretiakov, Ya.O. Kushtym
Corrosion Resistance of Traditional and Advanced Fuel Rod Cladding Materials for Water-Cooled Reactors
Uspekhi Fiziki Metallov-Progress in Physics of Metals 25, 243-275 (2024) URL

V. Shtefan, A. Gebert, M. Hantusch, K. Neufeld, J. Zeisig, L. Giebeler, V. Hoffmann, A. Undisz, U. Kühn, J.K. Hufenbach
How the multi-phase microstructure of a novel tool steel determines its corrosion behaviour in sulphuric acids
Corrosion Science 233, 112091/1-16 (2024) URL

J. Zeisig, V. Shtefan, L. Giebeler, U. Kühn, A. Gebert, J. Hufenbach
A Newly Designed High-Strength Tool Steel with High Wear and Corrosion Resistance
Materials 16, 1941/1-15 (2023) URL

Invited Talks

V. Shtefan, N. Fernandez Navas, I. Kaban, A. Gebert
Electrochemical and corrosion behavior of metallic glass
X Electrochemical Congress in Ukraine | Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, National Technical University of Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine, 26.09.2024 - 26.09.2024