Evading the strength-ductility trade-off at room temperature and achieving ultrahigh plasticity at 800℃ in a TiAl alloy

G Zheng, B Tang, S Zhao, WY Wang, X Chen, L Zhu… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Improving the room temperature (RT) strength/ductility and hot-working capacity based on
lamellar microstructures is of great significance for the practical application of TiAl alloys …

Revealing extraordinary tensile plasticity in layered Ti-Al metal composite

M Huang, GH Fan, L Geng, GJ Cao, Y Du, H Wu… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Layered Ti-Al metal composite (LMC) fabricated by hot-pressing and hot-rolling
process displays higher ductility than that of both components. In this paper, a combination …

Achieving superior high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance of TiAl nanocomposite through in situ semicoherent MAX phase precipitation

C Liu, Y Wang, W Han, T Ma, D Ma… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Increasing the service temperature of TiAl intermetallics is the main challenge for the
development of next-generation aircraft. Dispersion-strengthening, an effective means to …

Effect of layer thickness on the enhanced strength and ductility of laminated Ti/Al composite

W Chen, W He, N Luo, Y Tang, Z Chen… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The layer thickness has been reported to play a crucial role in laminated metal composites
(LMCs). In this work, Al/Ti/Al LMCs with varying Ti layer thickness but a constant number of …

Microstructural configuration and compressive deformation behavior of a TiAl composite reinforced by Mn and in situ Ti2AlC particles

Y Gao, S Kou, J Dai, Z Wang, S Shu, S Zhang… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract TiAl-5wt.% Ti 2 AlC-3wt.% Mn composites reinforced by the addition of Mn and in
situ synthesized Ti 2 AlC nanoparticles with a novel microstructure were fabricated. The …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of micro-nano Ti2AlC-reinforced TiAl composites

T Ma, Q Li, Y Wang, X Wang, D Dong, D Zhu - Intermetallics, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to improve the mechanical properties of TiAl alloys, micro-nano Ti 2 AlC-reinforced
TiAl composites were successfully fabricated by means of spark plasma sintering (SPS) …

Crystal plasticity analysis of deformation anisotropy of lamellar TiAl alloy: 3D microstructure-based modelling and in-situ micro-compression

L Chen, TEJ Edwards, F Di Gioacchino… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Detailed microstructure characterisation and in-situ micropillar compression were coupled
with crystal plasticity-based finite element modelling (CP-FEM) to study the micro …

Role of layered structure in ductility improvement of layered Ti-Al metal composite

M Huang, C Xu, G Fan, E Maawad, W Gan, L Geng… - Acta materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Layered Ti-Al metal composite (LMC) was designed and fabricated by hot-rolling
and annealing of pure Ti and Al sheets. The as-prepared composite exhibits high tensile …

Breaking the high-temperature strength-ductility trade-off in TiAl alloys through microstructural optimization

G Zheng, B Tang, S Zhao, J Wang, Y Xie… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing a novel microstructure with higher strength-ductility than lamellar microstructure
(LM), which has been considered the most valuable engineering application in the service …

Fabrication of fully dense TiAl-based composite sheets with a novel microlaminated microstructure

X Cui, G Fan, L Geng, Y Wang, H Zhang, HX Peng - Scripta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Fully dense microlaminated composite sheets consisting of alternating TiAl and TiB2-rich
layers have been successfully manufactured using roll bonding and reaction annealing …