History and development of γ-TiAl alloys and the effect of alloying elements on their phase transformations

B Duan, Y Yang, S He, Q Feng, L Mao, X Zhang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract γ-TiAl alloys, as the high temperature and lightweight structural material, have been
applied in aerospace and automotive industry, and will remain the focus of research …

Design, processing, microstructure, properties, and applications of advanced intermetallic TiAl alloys

H Clemens, S Mayer - Advanced engineering materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
After almost three decades of intensive fundamental research and development activities,
intermetallic titanium aluminides based on the ordered γ‐TiAl phase have found …

Enhanced strength and ductility in Ti46Al4Nb1Mo alloys via boron addition

Y Tan, R Chen, H Fang, Y Liu, H Cui, Y Su… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve the strength and ductility of TiAl alloys by second phase, Ti46Al4Nb1Mo alloys
doped with different B content (0.4%, 0.8%, 1.2%, 1.6% and 2.0%, atomic percent, hereafter …

Alloy design concepts for refined gamma titanium aluminide based alloys

RM Imayev, VM Imayev, M Oehring, F Appel - Intermetallics, 2007 - Elsevier
The influence of the Al content and the addition of further alloying elements on the cast
microstructure of γ (TiAl)+ α2 (Ti3Al) alloys has been examined. The results show that …

The Al–B–Nb–Ti system: IV. Experimental study and thermodynamic re-evaluation of the binary Al–Nb and ternary Al–Nb–Ti systems

VT Witusiewicz, AA Bondar, U Hecht… - Journal of alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The thermodynamic description of the entire ternary Al–Nb–Ti system is obtained by
CALPHAD modelling of the Gibbs energy of all individual phases, taking into account …

The effect of vanadium on the microstructure and mechanical properties of TiAl alloy fabricated by twin-wire directed energy deposition-arc

W Zhou, C Shen, X Hua, L Wang, Y Zhang, F Li… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, additive manufacturing of titanium aluminide has become an attractive
research area. In order to improve microstructure and mechanical properties, element …

Effect of laser scanning speed on a Ti-45Al-2Cr-5Nb alloy processed by selective laser melting: Microstructure, phase and mechanical properties

W Li, J Liu, Y Zhou, S Li, S Wen, Q Wei, C Yan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work presents a comprehensive study on the laser scanning speed on the
microstructure development, phase evolution and nanohardness of a TiAl alloy, Ti-45Al-2Cr …

Remarkable improvement in tensile strength of a polycrystalline γ-TiAl-based intermetallic alloy by deformation nanotwins

S Liu, H Ding, R Chen, J Guo, H Fu - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2021 - Elsevier
Strengthening of TiAl-based intermetallic alloy is vital for its broader application, however,
microstructural refinement through conventional processes is difficult to further strengthen …

Microstructural control of TiAl–Nb alloys by directional solidification

XF Ding, JP Lin, LQ Zhang, YQ Su, GL Chen - Acta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
The lamellar microstructure of TiAl–Nb alloys with and without low boron additions is
controlled using double directional solidification (DS). In alloys without the addition of boron …

Effect of Ta element on microstructure formation and mechanical properties of high-Nb TiAl alloys

H Fang, R Chen, X Chen, Y Yang, Y Su, H Ding, J Guo - Intermetallics, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to improve mechanical properties, different Ta contents were added into
Ti42Al6Nb2. 6C alloys, which were prepared by vacuum arc melting. Microstructure …