The critical applications of vanadium in metallurgical field and the growth in
commercialization of vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) have led to the increased …

Vanadium chemicals, known as the “vitamins of the modern industry,” are major resources
widely used in the petroleum, steel, batteries and catalyst industry. Vanadium is also …

Vanadium alloys are advanced options for low activation structural materials. After more
than two decades of research, V–4Cr–4Ti has been emerged as the leading candidate, and …

Various vanadium alloys are being developed as one of the options of structural materials
for advanced blankets of fusion reactors. Besides the large heats made in Japan and US, a …

Current R&D activities on materials for fusion power reactors are mainly focused on plasma
facing, structural and tritium breeding materials for plasma facing (first wall, divertor) and …

Refractory metals as a class of materials are understood to share the common properties of
very high melting temperature and mechanical properties and wear resistance. A narrowly …

The influence of both microstructure and chemical composition on the fracture behaviour of
tungsten–tantalum, tungsten–vanadium composites and alloys of varying chemical …

Recent progress in the RF low activation structural materials R&D road map towards DEMO
via the FBR tests (BOR-60, BN-600, BN-800) and the TBM tests in ITER is overviewed. The …

Considerable progress has been made toward development of vanadium alloys for fusion.
Much of the recent research has focused on vanadium alloys containing 4–5% Cr and 4–5 …

Abstract V-4Cr-4Ti alloys currently constitute advanced candidate materials for the blanket of
future fusion reactors. Precipitations occur in the working environment of V-4Cr-4Ti alloy and …