Simultaneously enhancing strength and ductility of HCP titanium via multi-modal grain induced extra< c+ a> dislocation hardening

L Gu, A Meng, X Chen, Y Zhao - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
According to Considère necking criterion, enhancing strength of a material will decrease its
elongation to failure, ie ductility, even if the strain hardening rate remains unchanged …

Research progress on slip behavior of α-Ti under quasi-static loading: a review

R Zhang, Q Zhao, Y Zhao, D Guo, Y Du - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the dislocation slip behavior of α phase in α, near α and α+ β titanium
alloys dominated by α-Ti deformation under quasi-static loading. The relation of slip activity …

Balanced strength and ductility by asymmetric gradient nanostructure in AZ91 Mg alloy

B Xu, J Sun, L Wang, J Han, G Wu - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
High-strength Mg alloys have historically suffered from a challenge in achieving good
ductility. Here, we report an asymmetric gradient nanostructure design prepared by …

Inverse gradient nanostructure through gradient cold rolling demonstrated with superelasticity improvement in Ti-50.3 Ni shape memory alloy

J Zhang, K Liu, T Chen, C Xu, C Chen, D Yan… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gradient nanostructured (GNS) metallic materials are commonly achieved by gradient
severe plastic deformation with a gradient of nano-to micro-sized structural units from the …

Exceptional ductility through interface-constrained grain growth for the ultrafine-scale Ni/Ni-W layered composites

F Liang, ZX Wang, MY Li, B Zhang, XM Luo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the strength of metallic laminates through decreasing the constituent layer
thickness from micrometer to nanometer scale is usually accompanied by the degradation of …

[HTML][HTML] Interplay between deformation and fracture mechanism in gradient nanostructured austenitic stainless steel

YG Wang, X Chen, LL Wei, RDK Misra… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The plastic deformation parameters are crucial for the grain size of gradient nanostructured
(GNS) materials, and the multiscale grain structure within the GNS layer has a significant …

Forming of pure titanium tubes by combined spinning-ultrasonic surface rolling process: Microstructure and mechanical properties

YQ Zhang, M Zhan, XG Fan, K Yang - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023 - Elsevier
Spinning-ultrasonic surface rolling process (S-USRP) combined forming technique, as a
potential method for manufacturing thin-walled tubes with high performance, not only forms …

Deformation mechanism and in-situ TEM compression behavior of TB8 β titanium alloy with gradient structure

D Liu, D Liu, J Cui, X Xu, K Fan, A Ma, Y He… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe plastic deformation is known to induce grain refinement and gradient structure on
metals' surfaces and improve their mechanical properties. However, the fundamental …

Effects of pre-strain on shock compression and spallation damage of titanium

ZH Lin, Y Cai, YL Bian, J Xu, LX Li, NB Zhang, JH Liu… - Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of pre-strain on shock compression and spallation damage of commercially pure
titanium are investigated via plate impact experiments. The titanium samples are pre …

Influence of microstructure on the fatigue crack growth behavior of a near-alpha TWIP Ti alloy

Q Wang, J Ren, B Zhang, C Xin, Y Wu, M Ye - Materials Characterization, 2021 - Elsevier
The fatigue crack growth (FCG) behaviors of a twin inducing plasticity (TWIP) Ti-5Al-1 V-Sn-
1Zr-0.8 Mo (Ti5111) alloy with three typical microstructures were investigated. Compared …