Radiation damage in nanostructured materials

X Zhang, K Hattar, Y Chen, L Shao, J Li, C Sun… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Materials subjected to high dose irradiation by energetic particles often experience severe
damage in the form of drastic increase of defect density, and significant degradation of their …

Kink mechanism in Cu/Nb nanolaminates explored by in situ pillar compression

Y Zhang, N Li, MM Schneider, TJ Nizolek, L Capolungo… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano metallic laminates (NMLs) exhibit different failure modes depending on the loading
conditions due to their mechanical anisotropies. Kinking is a typical failure mode in many …

Thermal stability of immiscible Cu-Ag/Fe triphase multilayers with triple junctions

T Niu, Y Zhang, J Cho, J Li, H Wang, X Zhang - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanostructured metallic multilayers have attracted significant attention due to their high
mechanical strength. However, they often have limited thermal stability at elevated …

Size dependent strengthening in high strength nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers

YF Zhang, S Xue, Q Li, J Li, J Ding, TJ Niu, R Su… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Mechanical behavior of metallic multilayers has been intensively investigated. Here we
report on the study of magnetron-sputtered highly textured Al/Ti multilayer films with various …

Thermal stability and deformability of annealed nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers

YF Zhang, R Su, TJ Niu, NA Richter, S Xue, Q Li, J Ding… - Scripta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent studies showed that nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers have outstanding mechanical
properties at room temperature. However, the thermal stability of these multilayers remains …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure evolution and mechanical property response of TC11 titanium alloy under electroshock treatment

C Liu, L Xie, D Qian, L Hua, L Wang, LC Zhang - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
This work investigated the effects of electroshock treatment (EST) on the microstructure
variation and mechanical properties of TC11 alloy. The average hardness of the specimens …

Progress of zirconium alloying in iron-based alloys and steels

N Liu, X Cao, T Zhao, ZW Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Zirconium is used as an alloying element owing to its ability to form carbides, nitrides,
oxides, and other intermetallic compounds. Zirconium alloying has the high efficacy in …

Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness of TC11 Titanium Alloy under Different Electroshocking Treatment Directions

C Liu, Y Wu, H Wang, F Yin, D Qian, L Wang, L Xie… - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The effects of electroshocking treatment (EST) direction on microstructure and hardness of
TC11 alloy (Ti-6.5 Al-3.5 Mo-1.5 Zr-0.3 Si) were investigated. The results indicated that the …

Effects of microstructure and morphological distribution on hydrogen-embrittlement sensitivity of Ti–6Al–4V alloy welded joint

X Feng, Y Xu, Y Shi, Y Gu, V Korzhyk - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of the organizational characteristics and morphological distribution of Ti–6Al–4V
alloy welded joint on their resistance to hydrogen embrittlement were investigated. The β …

Solid solubility extension and nano-mechanical properties of rapidly solidified Fe-Zr eutectic alloys under free fall condition

DD Zuo, J Chang, W Liu, HP Wang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
The liquid-solid phase transitions and solidified microstructures of highly undercooled Fe-Zr
eutectic melts were investigated by the drop tube technique. The quantitative relationships …