High-strength titanium alloys for aerospace engineering applications: A review on melting-forging process

Q Zhao, Q Sun, S Xin, Y Chen, C Wu, H Wang… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a crucial branch for titanium industry, high-strength titanium alloys (HS-TAs, with UTS≥
1100 MPa) are indispensable structural materials for advanced engineering applications …

[HTML][HTML] Review on residual stresses in metal additive manufacturing: formation mechanisms, parameter dependencies, prediction and control approaches

S Chen, H Gao, Q Wu, Z Gao, X Zhou - Journal of materials research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal additive manufacturing (MAM) technology has great application potential in the
aerospace, medical and energy fields with its high material utilization efficiency to achieve …

[HTML][HTML] Review of laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) fabricated Ti-6Al-4V: process, post-process treatment, microstructure, and property

S Cao, Y Zou, CVS Lim, X Wu - Light: Advanced Manufacturing, 2021 - light-am.com
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a timely important additive manufacturing technique that
offers many opportunities for fabricating three-dimensional complex shaped components at …

Hierarchical nano-martensite-engineered a low-cost ultra-strong and ductile titanium alloy

C Zhang, X Bao, M Hao, W Chen, D Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Due to the low thermal stability of crystallographic boundaries, the grain boundary
engineering (GBE) manifests some limits to the fineness and types of microstructures …

Microstructure and tensile properties of additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V with refined prior-β grain structure obtained by rapid heat treatment

Z Zou, M Simonelli, J Katrib, G Dimitrakis… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat treatments tailored for additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V can be used to attain desirable
microstructures associated with superior mechanical properties. Rapid heat treatments, for …

Martensite formation and decomposition during traditional and AM processing of two-phase titanium alloys—An overview

M Motyka - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Titanium alloys have been considered as unique materials for many years. Even their
microstructure and operational properties have been well known and described in details …

On the role of volumetric energy density in the microstructure and mechanical properties of laser powder bed fusion Ti-6Al-4V alloy

R Zhao, C Chen, W Wang, T Cao, S Shuai, S Xu… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
The volumetric energy density (EV) is considered as a comprehensive index to evaluate the
complex parameters in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) of metallic parts. This work aims to …

Ultrahigh yield strength and large uniform elongation achieved in ultrafine-grained titanium containing nitrogen

Y Chong, T Tsuru, B Guo, R Gholizadeh, K Inoue… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we systematically investigated the influences of nitrogen content and grain size
on the tensile properties and deformation behaviors of titanium at room temperature. By high …

A new α+ β Ti-alloy with refined microstructures and enhanced mechanical properties in the as-cast state

T Zhang, J Zhu, T Yang, J Luan, H Kong, W Liu, B Cao… - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
A new (α+ β) Ti-alloy, Ti-6Al-2V-1Cr-1Fe (wt%), with fine grain sizes, fine precipitates,
together with the high strength and excellent ductility in its as-cast state is developed. As …

Controlling martensitic decomposition during selective laser melting to achieve best ductility in high strength Ti-6Al-4V

A Zafari, MR Barati, K Xia - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2019 - Elsevier
Systematic variations of the exposure time and point distance of the pulsed laser used in
selective laser melting (SLM) of Ti-6Al-4V resulted in three representative microstructures …