The effects of the formation of a multi-scale reinforcing phase on the microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of a Ti 2 AlC/TiAl alloy

H Fang, S Wang, R Chen, Q Xu, Y Yan, Y Su, J Guo - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to acquire TiAl composites with a multi-scale reinforcing phase, and to improve the
microstructure and tensile properties at elevated temperatures, TiAl alloys have been …

Fabrication, microstructure and mechanical properties of TiAl matrix composite reinforced by submicro/nano-Ti2AlC

Z Wang, P Liu, A Wang, J Xie, B Hou - Materials Characterization, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, using pre-alloyed Ti-48Al-2Cr-2Nb powders and graphene nanosheets
as raw materials, the TiAl matrix composite reinforced by submicro/nano-Ti 2 AlC was …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the lamellar size-dependent fracture behavior of fully lamellar intermetallic γ-TiAl

A Neogi, R Janisch - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Strengthening of metals by incorporating nano-scale coherent twin boundaries is one of the
important breakthroughs of recent years in overcoming the strength-ductility trade-off. To this …

Effects of heat treatment on the microstructures and mechanical properties of as-cast Ti-45Al-2Nb-2Cr-(0.2, 0.5) C alloys

Q Wang, X Wu, X Liu, L Zeng, H Ding, R Chen… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat treatment is an effective post-processing method to modify the microstructure and
mechanical properties of TiAl alloys. Thus, we report the influences of a heat treatment at …

Microstructure, mechanical and tribological performances of a directionally solidified γ-TiAl alloy

H Wang, Q Wang, L Zeng, H Zhang, H Ding - Materials Characterization, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, Ti-47Al-2Nb-2Cr-2Mn directionally solidified by electromagnetic cold
crucible was mainly composed of alternatively arranged (α 2+ γ) lamellae, and exhibited a …

[HTML][HTML] Individual and synergistic effects of Ta and Mn on optimizing the microstructures and mechanical properties of TiB reinforced high Nb–TiAl composites

S Chen, Y Tan, X Wang, F Cao, L Wang, Y Su… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to further optimize the microstructure and mechanical properties of TiB/TiAl
composites, the individual and synergistic effects of Ta and Mn were investigated in this …

Characterization of the high-temperature behavior of PBF-EB/M manufactured γ titanium aluminides

M Teschke, J Moritz, L Telgheder, A Marquardt… - Progress in Additive …, 2022 - Springer
Due to their high specific strength and temperature resistance, γ-titanium aluminides (γ-TiAl)
have a growing importance for automotive and aerospace applications. However …

Strengthening effect of blocky phases and γ/γ interface in the directionally solidified high-Nb-containing TiAl alloy

H Huang, H Ding, X Xu, X Zhang, R Chen, J Guo… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, a TiAl alloy containing a high Nb concentration with a composition of Ti-45.5 Al-7Nb-
(W, Cr, B) was prepared by electromagnetic cold crucible zone melting (ECCZM) using a …

The mean stress and phase angle effect on multiaxial fatigue behavior of a TiAl alloy: Failure analysis and life modeling

Q Zhang, X Hu, Z Zhang, T Sun, J Wu, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the presence of multiaxial fatigue loadings with multiple loading variables, fatigue
behavior of material differs from those under in-phase (IP) multiaxial fatigue loadings. The co …

Effect of carbon nanotube content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of CNTs/TiAl alloys

L Huang, B Liu, Z Wang, J Yuan - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
TiAl alloys are ideal high-temperature structural materials for aerospace applications.
However, their ductility, bending strength and machinability are poor at room temperature …