The effect of laser shock peening, shot peening and their combination on the microstructure and fatigue properties of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy

X Luo, N Dang, X Wang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the effect of a novel post process integrating laser shock peening (LSP) with
shot peening (SP) on the fatigue property of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy is investigated. The …

Hot and cold rolling of a novel near-α titanium alloy: mechanical properties and underlying deformation mechanism

Z Jia, Q Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Xu, Y Chen, X Deng… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, mechanical properties, microstructure evolution mechanism, texture variation
process and deformation mechanism of a near-α CT20 titanium alloy with different hot and …

Microstructural characteristics and tribological behavior of an additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy under direct aging and solution-aging treatments

J Su, H Xie, C Tan, Z Xu, J Liu, F Jiang, J Tang… - Tribology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Direct aging and solution-aging treatments were implemented on a laser powder bed fusion-
processed Ti-6Al-4V alloy to enhance its tribological performance. Dry sliding wear tests …

Effect of volume energy density on microstructure and mechanical properties of TC4 alloy by selective laser melting

H Ding, J Zhang, J Liu, J Wang, L Niu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many factors can affect the formability of TC4 alloy in laser additive, and the effects of their
interaction are complex. The essence lies in the energy input of the molten pool. In this …

Processing of metastable beta titanium alloy: Comprehensive study on deformation behaviour and exceptional microstructure variation mechanisms

Q Zhao, L Bolzoni, Y Chen, Y Xu, R Torrens… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermomechanical processing (TMP) is especially crucial for metastable β titanium alloys,
which has received significant attention in the community for a long time. In this contribution …

Effect of spindle speed during ultrasonic rolling on surface integrity and fatigue performance of Ti6Al4V alloy

Z Pang, S Wang, X Yin, S Yu, N Du - International Journal of Fatigue, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic rolling refines the surface grains of Ti6Al4V alloy and forms compressive stress.
Spindle speed strongly affects the plastic deformation degree and then changes the surface …

Ti-6Al-4V alloy strengthening via instantaneous phase transformation induced by electropulsing

X Xu, X Yan, Y Qian, X Chong, Y Zhou, Y Zhao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-strength titanium alloys are necessary and essential in aviation and aerospace fields.
Attempt to enhance the strength of the most widely used Ti-6Al-4V alloy is significant …

Roles of reinforcements in twin nucleation and nano-α precipitation in the hybrid TiB/TiC-reinforced titanium matrix composites during high-temperature fatigue

X Wang, S Li, Y Han, G Huang, J Mao, W Lu - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Almost no studies have been carried out on the roles of reinforcements in the microstructural
evolution of the titanium matrix composites (TMCs) during high-temperature fatigue. In this …

Development of macro-defect-free PBF-EB-processed Ti–6Al–4V alloys with superior plasticity using PREP-synthesized powder and machine learning-assisted …

Y Gui, K Aoyagi, A Chiba - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2023 - Elsevier
The elimination of internal macro-defects is a key issue in Ti–6Al–4V alloys fabricated via
powder bed fusion using electron beams (PBF-EB), wherein internal macro-defects mainly …

Process parameter optimization for laser directed energy deposition (LDED) of Ti6Al4V using single-track experiments with small laser spot size

A Gonnabattula, RS Thanumoorthy, S Bontha… - Optics & Laser …, 2024 - Elsevier
Single-track experiments are routinely used in the optimization of process parameters in
additive manufacturing processes. Most of the process parameter optimization studies use a …