Domain boundary-dominated systems: adaptive structures and functional twin boundaries

DD Viehland, EKH Salje - Advances in physics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Domain boundaries typically constitute only a minute fraction of the total volume of a crystal.
However, a special (but not unusual) situation can occur in which the domain boundary …

Strain glass state, strain glass transition, and controlled strain release

D Wang, Y Ji, X Ren, Y Wang - Annual Review of Materials …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Strain glass is a new strain state discovered recently in ferroelastic systems that is
characterized by nanoscale martensitic domains formed through a freezing transition. These …

Lattice modulation and superelasticity in oxygen-added β-Ti alloys

M Tahara, HY Kim, T Inamura, H Hosoda, S Miyazaki - Acta materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
The microstructure and martensitic transformation behavior of (Ti–23Nb)–1.0 O (at.%) alloy
have been closely and systematically investigated by transmission electron microscopy …

Strain states and unique properties in cold-rolled TiNi shape memory alloys

Q Liang, S Zhao, C Liang, T Zhao, D Wang, X Ding… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Martensitic transformation (MT), strain glass transition (SGT) and the corresponding stress-
strain responses in cold-rolled Ti 49.2 Ni 50.8 shape memory alloys (SMAs) at various …

The effects of wide range of compositional changes on the martensitic transformation characteristics of NiTiHf shape memory alloys

T Umale, D Salas, B Tomes, R Arroyave, I Karaman - Scripta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The effects of composition on the martensitic transformation characteristics of NiTiHf shape
memory alloys are systematically explored. Transformation temperatures (TTs) demonstrate …

Modeling abnormal strain states in ferroelastic systems: the role of point defects

D Wang, Y Wang, Z Zhang, X Ren - Physical review letters, 2010 - APS
Recent experiments have revealed a rich variety of strain states in doped ferroelastic
systems. We study the origin of two abnormal strain states; precursory tweed and strain …

Grain size effect on the temperature-dependence of elastic modulus of nanocrystalline NiTi

K Chu, B Wang, Q Li, Y Onuki, F Ren - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of grain size on temperature-dependent elastic modulus (TDEM) of polycrystalline
NiTi over a temperature span of 200° C was investigated by dynamic thermomechanical …

Local chemical fluctuation mediated ultra-sluggish martensitic transformation in high-entropy intermetallics

Y Wu, F Zhang, F Li, Y Yang, J Zhu, HH Wu… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Superelasticity associated with martensitic transformation has found a broad range of
engineering applications, such as in low-temperature devices in the aerospace industry …

Nanodomain structure and its effect on abnormal thermal expansion behavior of a Ti–23Nb–2Zr–0.7 Ta–1.2 O alloy

HY Kim, L Wei, S Kobayashi, M Tahara, S Miyazaki - Acta materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
The microstructure and thermal expansion behavior of a Ti–23Nb–2Zr–0.7 Ta–1.2 O alloy
(Gum metal) were investigated. A systematic diffraction pattern analysis using transmission …

Structure and residual stress distribution in TiNi substrate after fabrication of surface alloy using electron-beam treatments

MG Ostapenko, VO Semin, FA D'yachenko, AA Neiman… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, an origin of the residual stresses formed in the sublayer of TiNi substrate
adjacent to the [Ti-Ni-Ta-Si] surface alloy (SA) was proposed. The as-cast SA was fabricated …