Refining of coarse lamellar microstructure of TiAl alloys by rapid heat treatment

JN Wang, K Xie - Intermetallics, 2000 - Elsevier
It is now well known that the room temperature tensile yield strength (σy), fracture strength
(σf), and ductility (δ) of TiAl alloys increase with decreasing the colony size (d) of the fully …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving strength-ductility combination and anisotropy elimination in additively manufactured TiB/Ti6Al4V by in-situ synthesized network architecture with …

H Liu, M Fang, Y Han, G Huang, Z Sun, L Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is of significance, but still remains a key challenge to overcome the strength–ductility trade-
off, and homogenize the mechanical performance of the additively manufactured titanium …

Breaking through the strength-ductility trade-off in graphene reinforced Ti6Al4V composites

Y Yang, M Liu, S Zhou, W Ren, Q Zhou, L Shi - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The graphene network (GN) reinforced Ti6Al4V composites with concurrently enhanced
strength and ductility are fabricated based on powder metallurgy, in which the GN interlocks …

Enhanced high-temperature tensile property by gradient twin structure of duplex high-Nb-containing TiAl alloy

J Ding, M Zhang, Y Liang, Y Ren, C Dong, J Lin - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
A pre-deformation process was employed for a TiAl alloy via high-temperature torsion, in
which the stability of the constituent phases was tailored, resulting in enhanced hardening …

Synergistic effects of twin boundary and phase boundary for enhancing ultimate strength and ductility of lamellar TiAl single crystals

H Xiang, W Guo - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
The strength-ductility trade-off is a long-standing challenge in engineering and material
sciences. The introductions of twin boundary or phase boundary in materials have been …

Effect of lamellar orientation on the strength and operating deformation mechanisms of fully lamellar TiAl alloys determined by micropillar compression

AJ Palomares-García, MT Pérez-Prado… - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to determine the influence of lamellar orientation on the strength and
operative deformation mechanisms of a fully lamellar Ti-45Al-2Nb-2Mn (at.%)+ 0.8 (vol.%) …

Transverse deformation of a lamellar TiAl alloy at high temperature by in situ microcompression

TEJ Edwards, F Di Gioacchino, AJ Goodfellow… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The distribution of strain in hard mode oriented lamellar stacks of the two-phase γ-TiAl/α 2-Ti
3 Al alloy Ti-45Al-2Nb-2Mn (at.%)-0.8 vol% TiB 2 was measured at several temperatures up …

Ultrahigh strength and high plasticity in TiAl intermetallics with bimodal grain structure and nanotwins

K Edalati, S Toh, H Iwaoka, M Watanabe, Z Horita… - Scripta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanostructured intermetallics generally exhibit high strength but limited plasticity due to the
covalent nature of their bonding. In this study, high-pressure torsion followed by annealing …

Lamellar structure and effect of Ti2AlC on properties of prepared in-situ TiAl matrix composites

XJ Song, HZ Cui, N Hou, N Wei, Y Han, J Tian… - Ceramics …, 2016 - Elsevier
TiAl matrix composites, reinforced with varying Ti 2 AlC content levels, were synthesized by
vacuum arc melting by use of Ti, Al and graphite powders as raw materials. The effects of …

Remarkable improvement in tensile strength of a polycrystalline γ-TiAl-based intermetallic alloy by deformation nanotwins

S Liu, H Ding, R Chen, J Guo, H Fu - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2021 - Elsevier
Strengthening of TiAl-based intermetallic alloy is vital for its broader application, however,
microstructural refinement through conventional processes is difficult to further strengthen …