Intermetallic titanium aluminides based on the ordered γ‐TiAl phase have gained increasing
interest as innovative high‐temperature light‐weight structural materials. They have found …

Challenging issues concerning energy efficiency and environmental politics require novel
approaches to materials design. A recent example with regard to structural materials is the …

Microstructure evolution during high-strain rate and high-temperature thermo-mechanical
processing of a 44MnSiV6 microalloyed steel is investigated using in situ synchrotron high …

Well collimated, high energy X-rays of 90keV from synchrotron sources have been used to
study metals undergoing plastic deformation in situ, in real time and in the bulk of the …

The magnesium alloy AZ31, which has undergone high-pressure torsion processing, was
subjected to in situ annealing microbeam synchrotron high-energy X-ray diffraction and …

Plastic deformation of polycrystalline materials under shock wave loading is a critical
characteristic in material science and engineering. However, owing to the nanosecond time …

Experiments were conducted to characterize the influence of texture and impact velocity on
the dynamic, high-strain, tensile extrusion of zirconium. Bullet-shaped samples were …

Hot-compression tests were conducted in a high-energy synchrotron x-ray beam to study in
situ and in real time microstructural changes in the bulk of a β-solidifying titanium aluminide …

In engineering materials, microstructural evolution during hot-working critically determines
the properties of the finished part. Intermetallic TiAl alloys are no exception and numerous …

Abstract Two Ti–6Al–6V–2Sn alloys, with globular and lamellar microstructures, are
deformed at 750° C during tensile and compression tests. The lamellar microstructure shows …