A review of microstructure control and mechanical performance optimization of γ-TiAl alloys

R Xu, M Li, Y Zhao - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
Upgrading and developing metallic materials are bases for improving the performance of
aircraft. As one of the new structural metallic materials used in aerospace, lightweight and …

Twin and twin intersection phenomena in a creep deformed microalloyed directionally solidified high Nb containing TiAl alloy

X Xu, H Ding, H Huang, H Liang, H Guo, R Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The creep behavior of a directionally solidified TiAl alloy with a high Nb content after
microalloying by the addition of small amounts of W, Cr, and B elements was investigated by …

Creep behavior and related phase precipitation of a creep-resistant Y2O3-bearing high Nb containing TiAl alloy

Z Liang, S Xiao, Q Li, X Li, D Chi, Y Zheng, L Xu… - Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a creep-resistant Ti-45Al-6Nb-2.5 V-0.15 Y 2 O 3 alloy was developed, and the
microstructure characteristics at different creep stages at 850° C under 200 MPa was …

Advanced TiAl Based Alloys: From Polycrystals to Polysynthetic Twinned Single Crystals

Z Zhao, L Chu, M Yu, W Guo… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
TiAl alloys stand out for low density, high specific strength, and excellent creep resistance,
making them promising for high‐temperature aerospace applications. However, traditional …

[HTML][HTML] An innovative way to fabricate γ-TiAl blades and their failure mechanisms under thermal shock

R Gao, H Peng, H Guo, B Chen - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The near-net-shape γ-TiAl blades were built by selective electron beam melting. As-
fabricated material exhibits a good combination of microstructure homogeneity, tensile …

A high tensile strength above 900℃ in β-solidified TiAl alloy through alloy design and microstructure optimization

JS Park, G Yang, SW Kim - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
As a target for high-temperature applications, β-solidified TiAl alloys have attracted intense
attention owing to their low density and superior mechanical properties at elevated …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of zirconium on the Ti-(42-46 at.%) Al system

M Musi, S Kardos, L Hatzenbichler, D Holec, A Stark… - Acta materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, Zr has emerged as a promising alloying element for intermetallic γ-TiAl
based alloys to improve their mechanical properties. The present work focuses on the …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure formation and columnar to equiaxed transition during cold crucible directional solidification of a high-Nb TiAl alloy

X Xu, H Ding, H Huang, H Liang, R Chen, J Guo… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to study the factors of columnar to equiaxed transition (CET) of high-Nb TiAl alloys,
Ti46Al7Nb0. 4W0. 6Cr0. 1B alloy has been fabricated by cold crucible directional …

The tensile creep behavior of a B4C-bearing high Nb containing TiAl alloy

S Xiao, Z Liang, Y Zheng, H Zhao, Y Guo, L Xu, X Xue… - Intermetallics, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present paper, the effect of B 4 C addition on elevated temperature tensile properties
and creep resistance of as-cast Ti–43Al–6Nb–1Mo–1Cr alloy has been characterized …

Twinning-induced dislocation and coordinated deformation behavior of a high-Nb TiAl alloy during high-cycle fatigue

X Xu, H Ding, H Huang, H Liang, RV Ramanujan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The deformation mechanism responsible for the high-cycle rotating bending fatigue of a high-
Nb TiAl alloy was investigated. Fatigue deformation in the γ phase was dominated by …