Formation mechanism of fivefold deformation twins in nanocrystalline face-centered-cubic metals

YT Zhu, XZ Liao, RZ Valiev - Applied physics letters, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Fivefold deformation twins have been recently observed in nanocrystalline face-centered-
cubic (fcc) metals and alloys synthesized by severe plastic deformation techniques …

A new regime for mechanical annealing and strong sample-size strengthening in body centred cubic molybdenum

L Huang, QJ Li, ZW Shan, J Li, J Sun, E Ma - Nature communications, 2011 - nature.com
Because of crystal symmetry, body centred cubic (BCC) metals have large differences in
lattice friction between screw and edge dislocations, and manifest generally different …

Proposed mechanism of twin formation during hexagonal-close-packed structure to face-centered-cubic phase transition

JX Yang, LC Liu, HR Gong, M Song - Solid State Communications, 2018 - Elsevier
Detailed process, critical energy, and critical shear stress of twin formation during hexagonal-
close-packed (HCP) to face-centered-cubic (FCC) transition are proposed through first …

A new phase transformation route for the formation of metastable beta-Zr

X An, K An, H Zhang, X Ou, S Ni, M Song - Journal of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, we observe for the first time that a metastable beta-Zr in the body-centered
cubic (BCC) structure can form via a new phase transformation route. The as-received alpha …

Microstructural evolution of a polycrystalline cobalt during tensile deformation

W Liu, X An, W Jiang, S Ni, M Song - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2021 - Elsevier
The microstructural evolution of cobalt during tensile deformation was investigated via
electron back scatter diffraction and transmission electron microscope. The undeformed …

Review on ω phase in body-centered cubic metals and alloys

D Ping - Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 2014 - Springer
An ω phase with a primitive hexagonal crystal structure has been found to be a common
metastable phase in body-centered cubic (bcc) metals and alloys. In general, ω phase …

Plastic deformation-induced HCP-to-FCC phase transformation in submicron-scale pure titanium pillars

W Kou, Q Sun, L Xiao, J Sun - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
A novel phase transformation from hexagonal close packed (HCP) to face-centred cubic
(FCC) was experimentally observed in the compression of pure Ti submicron pillars …

In situ atomic-scale observation of twinning-dominated deformation in nanoscale body-centred cubic tungsten

J Wang, Z Zeng, CR Weinberger, Z Zhang, T Zhu… - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Twinning is a fundamental deformation mode that competes against dislocation slip in
crystalline solids. In metallic nanostructures, plastic deformation requires higher stresses …

Variants of face-centered cubic phase in pure hafnium during the HCP→ FCC phase transformation

J Hu, Y Zhang, F Han, W Guo, M Ali, J Ren… - Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the variants of face-centered cubic (FCC) phase during hexagonal close-
packed (HCP) to FCC phase transformation were investigated based on pole fig.(PF) …

Microstructural aspects of the hcp-fcc allotropic phase transformation induced in cobalt by ball milling

J Sort, J Nogués, S Suriñach, MD Baró - Philosophical Magazine, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
A detailed correlation between microstructure evolution and allotropic phase transformations
occurring in Co when subjected to ball milling has been carried out. After short-term milling …