A review on alloy design, biological response, and strengthening of β-titanium alloys as biomaterials

SS Sidhu, H Singh, MAH Gepreel - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2021 - Elsevier
From the past few years, developments of β-Ti alloys have been the subject of active
research in the medical domain. The current paper highlights significant findings in the area …

Deformation twinning in body-centered cubic metals and alloys

X Li, Z Zhang, J Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Deformation twinning is an important plastic carrier competing with the ordinary dislocation
slip in a broad class of crystalline solids, which critically controls the mechanical properties …

Trifunctional nanoprecipitates ductilize and toughen a strong laminated metastable titanium alloy

C Zhang, S Liu, J Zhang, D Zhang, J Kuang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Metastability-engineering, eg, transformation-induced plasticity (TRIP), can
enhance the ductility of alloys, however it often comes at the expense of relatively low yield …

Machine learning in nuclear materials research

D Morgan, G Pilania, A Couet, BP Uberuaga… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear materials are often demanded to function for extended time in extreme
environments, including high radiation fluxes with associated transmutations, high …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural evolution and strain-hardening in TWIP Ti alloys

GH Zhao, X Xu, D Dye, PEJ Rivera-Díaz-del-Castillo - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
A multiscale dislocation-based model was built to describe, for the first time, the
microstructural evolution and strain-hardening of {332}⟨ 113⟩ TWIP (twinning-induced …

Development of an additively manufactured metastable beta titanium alloy with a fully equiaxed grain structure and ultrahigh yield strength

Y Liu, L Xu, C Qiu - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Metastable β titanium alloys usually suffer from relatively low yield strengths, which restricts
their applications as a structural material. Additive manufacturing (AM), due to its extremely …

Twinning-induced plasticity with multiple twinning modes and disclinations in Mg alloys

Y Gao, L Zhao, M Zha, CF Du, ZM Hua, K Guan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Twinning-induced plasticity plays a critical role in determining the deformation behaviors of
hexagonal close-packed metals (eg, Mg and Ti), due to the lack of five independent slip …

Strengthening mechanism and corrosion resistance of beta-type Ti-Nb-Zr-Mn alloys

SF Jawed, CD Rabadia, YJ Liu, LQ Wang, P Qin… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to achieve an effective balance between plasticity and strength, a group of Ti-26Nb-
xZr-yMn (x= 4, 7, 10 wt% and y= 3, 5 wt%) alloys were designed to evaluate the effects of Mn …

Improving mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of biomedical Ti-3Zr-2Sn-3Mo-25Nb alloy through laser surface remelting

YJ Lu, ZL Zhang, YJ Liu, C Yu, X Zhang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser surface remelting offers a promising approach to enhance both the mechanical
properties and corrosion resistance of metallic materials by tailoring their surface …

Simultaneously enhanced strength and ductility in a metastable β-Ti alloy by stress-induced hierarchical twin structure

L Ren, W Xiao, D Kent, M Wan, C Ma, L Zhou - Scripta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel metastable β-Ti alloy Ti-4Mo-3Cr-1Fe with high strength and high ductility was
developed through controlling the alloyʼs stability and deformation mechanisms. The …