Novel Insights and Advances in Steels and Cast Irons

This Special Issue of Metals, entitled "Novel Insights and Advances in Steels and Cast Irons," collects original research articles, communications, and review papers focused on the latest advancements in steels and cast irons. The issue addresses emerging trends and technological innovations related to ferrous alloys, with a particular attention to microstructural characterization, mechanical behavior, tribological performance, and corrosion resistance across diverse industrial applications. Contributions include experimental and analytical studies as well as case studies drawn from both academic research and industrial practice, offering a comprehensive and critical perspective on the current state and future directions of ferrous alloy development.