L12-Strengthened Cobalt-Base Superalloys

A Suzuki, H Inui, TM Pollock - Annual Review of Materials …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The discovery of the γ′-Co3 (Al, W) phase with an L12 structure provided Co-base alloys
with a new strengthening mechanism, enabling a new class of high-temperature material …

Formation and effect of topologically close-packed phases in nickel-base superalloys

AS Wilson - Materials Science and Technology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The formation of topologically close-packed (TCP) phases in nickel-base superalloys is an
issue of increasing importance as alloys are designed with higher refractory element …

Thermodynamics-guided alloy and process design for additive manufacturing

Z Sun, Y Ma, D Ponge, S Zaefferer, EA Jägle… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In conventional processing, metals go through multiple manufacturing steps including
casting, plastic deformation, and heat treatment to achieve the desired property. In additive …

Nickel-based superalloys for advanced turbine engines: chemistry, microstructure and properties

TM Pollock, S Tin - Journal of propulsion and power, 2006 - arc.aiaa.org
The chemical, physical, and mechanical characteristics of nickel-based superalloys are
reviewed with emphasis on the use of this class of materials within turbine engines. The role …

In situ observation of crystal rotation in Ni-based superalloy during additive manufacturing process

D Zhang, W Liu, Y Li, D Sun, Y Wu, S Luo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding the dynamic process of epitaxial microstructure forming in laser additive
manufacturing is very important for achieving products with a single crystalline texture. Here …

New Co-based γ-γ′ high-temperature alloys

TM Pollock, J Dibbern, M Tsunekane, J Zhu, A Suzuki - JoM, 2010 - Springer
New cobalt-based alloys containing ordered L1 2 precipitates have been investigated. With
additions of Cr, Mo, Ni, Re, Ta, and V to the ternary Co-Al-W system, two phase γ-γ …

Directional solidification of large superalloy castings with radiation and liquid-metal cooling: A comparative assessment

AJ Elliott, TM Pollock, S Tin, WT King… - … Materials Transactions A, 2004 - Springer
A columnar-grain variant of single-crystal RENÉ N4 has been directionally solidified (DS)
over a range of conditions in order to assess the possible benefits of the use of liquid metal …

Grain structure development in directional solidification of nickel-base superalloys

A Wagner, BA Shollock, M McLean - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2004 - Elsevier
The microstructures of three single crystal superalloys (CMSX4, CM186LC and CMSX10)
that exhibit quite different casting properties have been characterised quantitatively …

Thermal-solutal-fluid flow of channel segregation during directional solidification of single-crystal nickel-based superalloys

N Ren, J Li, C Panwisawas, M **a, H Dong, J Li - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Channel segregation–known as freckle–is one of the most complex defects which severely
limit mechanical properties of investment cast single-crystal turbine blades. The freckle …

A new mechanism for freckle initiation based on microstructural level simulation

L Yuan, PD Lee - Acta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Freckle formation was directly simulated in three dimensions with a microstructure level
model for unidirectional solidified Pb–Sn alloys. The microscale solidification model …