Investigation of early stage deformation mechanisms in a metastable β titanium alloy showing combined twinning-induced plasticity and transformation-induced …

F Sun, JY Zhang, M Marteleur, T Gloriant, P Vermaut… - Acta Materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
As expected from the alloy design procedure, combined twinning-induced plasticity and
transformation-induced plasticity effects are activated in a metastable β Ti–12 wt.% Mo alloy …

A new titanium alloy with a combination of high strength, high strain hardening and improved ductility

F Sun, JY Zhang, M Marteleur, C Brozek, EF Rauch… - Scripta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
A ternary β-metastable titanium Ti–9Mo–6W (wt.%) was designed. A very high work
hardening rate close to 2100 MPa and a uniform deformation larger than 35% were …

Probing grain size effect in the superelastic Ti-20Zr-3Mo-3Sn alloy using spherical nanoindentation

Y Zhou, A Fillon, D Laillé, T Gloriant - Materials Characterization, 2022 - Elsevier
Grain size effect on superelasticity was investigated in Ti-20Zr-3Mo-3Sn alloys for the same
crystallographic texture and for a broad grain size range from 7 μm to 180 μm. The …

Microstructural homogeneity and mechanical behavior of a selective laser melted Ti-35Nb alloy produced from an elemental powder mixture

J Wang, Y Liu, CD Rabadia, SX Liang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although using elemental powder mixtures may provide broad alloy selection at low cost for
selective laser melting (SLM), there is still a concern on the resultant microstructural and …

Crystal structure, transformation strain, and superelastic property of Ti–Nb–Zr and Ti–Nb–Ta alloys

HY Kim, J Fu, H Tobe, JI Kim, S Miyazaki - Shape memory and …, 2015 - Springer
The composition dependences of transformation strain and shape memory, and superelastic
properties were extensively investigated in Ti–Nb–Zr and Ti–Nb–Ta alloys in order to …

Research on suitable strength, elastic modulus and abrasion resistance of Ti–Zr–Nb medium entropy alloys (MEAs) for implant adaptation

S Hu, T Li, Z Su, D Liu - Intermetallics, 2022 - Elsevier
Attributed to their excellent strength, toughness, hardness, wear resistance and corrosion
resistance, some Ti-rich high entropy alloys (HEAs) and medium entropy alloys (MEAs) are …

Novel Ti-base superelastic alloys with large recovery strain and excellent biocompatibility

J Fu, A Yamamoto, HY Kim, H Hosoda, S Miyazaki - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, a new Ti–Zr–Nb–Sn alloy system was developed as Ni-free biomedical
superelastic alloys with a large recovery strain and excellent biocompatibility. Ti–18Zr–(9 …

Strengthening strategy for a ductile metastable β-titanium alloy using low-temperature aging

F Sun, JY Zhang, P Vermaut, D Choudhuri… - Materials Research …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
While ω precipitates in metastable β titanium alloys are typically considered embrittling and
consequently deleterious to the mechanical properties, this paper demonstrates that low …

Microstructure and mechanical behavior of superelastic Ti–24Nb–0.5 O and Ti–24Nb–0.5 N biomedical alloys

A Ramarolahy, P Castany, F Prima, P Laheurte… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, the microstructure and the mechanical properties of two new biocompatible
superelastic alloys, Ti–24Nb–0.5 O and Ti–24Nb–0.5 N (at.%), were investigated. Special …

A thermo-mechanical treatment to improve the superelastic performances of biomedical Ti–26Nb and Ti–20Nb–6Zr (at.%) alloys

F Sun, YL Hao, S Nowak, T Gloriant, P Laheurte… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Elsevier
A flash-thermal treatment technique has been developed very recently to improve both the
critical stress to induce the martensitic transformation (MT) and the recoverable deformation …