Additive manufacturing of hard-to-weld nickel-based superalloys leads to the formation of
elongated columnar grain structures and hot cracks along the build direction. Changing the …

Severe plastic deformation processes involve large grain rotations due to the action of
different modes of plastic deformation and other microstructural changes which lead to …

Cold dwell sensitivity of near α titanium alloys has posed a significant challenge to the
engineering safety within the aerospace industry. However, there exists inconsistency …

Grain refinement of additively manufactured titanium and titanium alloys can be promoted
via adding foreign elements or particles, but it may lead to a reduction in ductility due to the …

Hexagonal close-packed (HCP) metals, particularly Zirconium (Zr), Titanium (Ti), and
Magnesium (Mg) alloys, have attracted significant attention due to their unique properties …

Titanium is promising for manufacturing high-performance components in aerospace,
marine, energy and healthcare. Whether the forming potential of alpha titanium can be …

This study investigates the impact of notch severity and initial texture on the micro-
mechanisms during low strain deformation in commercially pure Titanium, exploiting in-situ …

The plastic deformation behavior of Ti6Al4V titanium alloy subjected to 300° C-warm laser
shock peening (WLSP) was inferred from its microstructure evolution and mechanical …

The evolution of microstructure and texture during room temperature compression of
commercially pure Ti with four different initial orientations were studied under quasi-static …

An accurate description of the mechanical response of α-titanium requires consideration of
mechanical anisotropy. In this work we adapt a polycrystal self-consistent model embedded …