Titanium alloys (Ti-alloys) have complicated multiscale hierarchical structures that enabled a
variety of excellent mechanical properties, such as strength, ductility, fatigue and creep …

The influence of grain boundaries (GBs) on hydrogen transportation is a crucial factor in
understanding the mechanisms of hydrogen embrittlement (HE) in polycrystalline alloys …

This paper reviews recent studies, that not only includes both experiments and modeling
components, but celebrates a close coupling between these techniques, in order to provide …

A strategy to quantify the second phase strengthening of α precipitates in titanium alloys is
proposed to predict the mechanical performance through crystal plasticity finite element …

Abstract Ti-6Al-4V alloy offers an optimum combination of properties like strength, ductility,
toughness, corrosion and fatigue resistance. Interestingly, thermomechanical processing …

Orientation-dependent irradiation hardening phenomena in pure Zr have been studied, and
the corresponding mechanisms investigated based on the combined use of SEM, TEM, and …

This article focuses on a systematic study of a Ti-6Al-4V alloy in order to extensively
characterize the main mechanical properties at the macro-, micro-and submicrometric length …

Modeling the deformation behavior of polycrystalline materials using the information
embedded at grain level is a recent research area of high interest. In view of this, an attempt …

Spherical nanoindentation combined with electron back-scattered diffraction has been
employed to characterize the grain-scale elastic and plastic anisotropy of single crystal …

Fatigue accumulation in dual-phase Ti-6Al-4V is strongly associated with the combined
effects of microstructure and defects in itself, which is experimentally challenging to be …