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The Effect of IMCs and Segregation on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of β-Type Titanium Alloys

  • Xi-Long Ma,
  • Bo-Wen Jia,
  • Guo-Quan Nie,
  • Zhi-Feng Shang,
  • Bin-Bin Fu and
  • He Ren

30 September 2023

Two new β-type titanium (β-Ti) alloys of Ti-10.5Cr-5.4Mn-2.4Zr-0.9Al and Ti-15.6Cr-12Mn-3.3Zr were designed with the same bond order value 2.79 and different d-orbital energy level values of 2.28 and 2.16, respectively. The effect of interm...

(This article belongs to the Topic Additive Manufacturing: Design, Opportunities, and Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
756 Views
23 Pages

Reducing Stress Shielding in Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Translational Review of the Gradient-Modulus Ti-Nb-Sn Femoral Stem

  • Yu Mori,
  • Hidetatsu Tanaka,
  • Kazuyoshi Baba,
  • Ryuichi Kanabuchi,
  • Naoko Mori and
  • Toshimi Aizawa

4 June 2026

Stress shielding (SS) after cementless total hip arthroplasty arises from the stiffness mismatch between conventional Ti-6Al-4V femoral stems (110 GPa) and cortical bone (10–30 GPa). The β-type Ti-33.6Nb-4Sn (TNS) alloy femoral stem addres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomechanical Analysis in Bioengineering: New Trends and Perspectives, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,564 Views
23 Pages

Structure–Property–Function Evaluation of a β-Type Ti-Nb-Zr Alloy for Dental Implant Applications with Short-Term Clinical Validation

  • Deukwon Jo,
  • Soo-Hwan Byun,
  • Sang-Yoon Park,
  • Jong-Hee Kim,
  • Mijoo Kim,
  • Hyo-Jung Lee,
  • Young-Kyun Kim,
  • Byoung-Eun Yang and
  • Yang-Jin Yi

Titanium-based alloys are widely used in dental implantology; however, the mechanical limitations of commercially pure titanium (cpTi) and unresolved concerns regarding stress shielding remain. This study evaluated the structure–property–...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Next-Generation Biomaterials and Digital Innovations for Maxillofacial Reconstruction and Regeneration)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,175 Views
15 Pages

Study on the Influence of Aging Temperature on the Microstructure and Properties of Ti-38644 Metastable β-Type Titanium Alloy

  • Peiyue Li,
  • Xinqi Zhang,
  • Xingyu Liu,
  • Zhiqiang Li,
  • Zhihua Sun,
  • Jian Hao,
  • Jinping Pan,
  • Zhi Li and
  • Zhihua Wang

15 August 2025

This article investigates the precipitation behavior of the phases in metastable β-type titanium alloys (Ti-38644) and their significant impact on the mechanical properties. By manipulating various solid solution aging parameters, the morphology...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
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6 Citations
2,661 Views
15 Pages

10 September 2020

In this work, a near β-type Ti5.1Al2.5Cr0.5Fe4.5Mo1.1Sn1.8Zr2.9Zn alloy was hot-rolled at the temperature of 800–880 °C with a thickness reduction of 87.5% and then heat-treated with the strategy of 880 °C/1 h/air cooling (AC) + 65...

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18 Citations
6,102 Views
16 Pages

4 July 2018

Toward designing a cost-effective advanced powder metallurgy approach, we present a new insight into the efficient utilization of titanium hydride powder, together with pure Ti powder, to prepare high-strength β-titanium alloys. In the present w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Spark Plasma Sintering-A Key Technology towards the Development of New Materials)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,283 Views
22 Pages

29 September 2025

Beta (β)-type Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr (TNTZ) alloys combine low modulus with biocompatibility but require improved surface properties for long-term implantation. This study aimed to enhance the surface mechanical strength and antibacterial performanc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Films and Coatings with Biomedical Applications)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,133 Views
8 Pages

25 June 2021

The HIP post-processing step is required for developing next generation of advanced powder metallurgy titanium alloys for orthopedic and dental applications. The influence of the hot isostatic pressing (HIP) post-processing step on structural and pha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Titanium Alloys and Titanium-Based Matrix Composites)
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271 Views
44 Pages

24 September 2026

Hydroxyapatite coatings containing graphene oxide and palladium were hydrothermally deposited on a β-type Ti30Zr5Mo alloy in order to establish how the organization of graphene oxide and the incorporation of palladium influence the structural, e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Manufacturing, Microstructure Engineering, and Multifunctional Applications of Modern Alloys and Composites)
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314 Citations
19,980 Views
29 Pages

24 August 2020

β-type titanium (Ti) alloys have attracted a lot of attention as novel biomedical materials in the past decades due to their low elastic moduli and good biocompatibility. This article provides a broad and extensive review of β-type Ti alloy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metallic Biomaterials Surface Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,428 Views
9 Pages

4 February 2021

The cytotoxic tissue reactions of alloying elements (Al, V) of Ti-6Al-4V have been reported, whereas the Ti-39Nb-6Zr (TNZ40) alloy developed by adding β-phase stabilizing elements is known to have no cytotoxicity and exhibits excellent biocompatibili...

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Selection of Dental Implant Biomaterial by Using a Developed MCDM Solver

  • Dušan Lj. Petković,
  • Miloš J. Madić and
  • Kosta M. Todorović

9 October 2026

A proper selection of materials, especially biomaterials, ensures a reliable and long-lasting working life of the component, i.e., implant. The selection of materials for the manufacture of dental implants represents a significant challenge when it c...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,961 Views
14 Pages

Comparison of Stress between Three Different Functionally Graded Hip Stem Implants Made of Different Titanium Alloys and Composite Materials

  • Mario Ceddia,
  • Giuseppe Solarino,
  • Pasquale Dramisino,
  • Giuseppe De Giosa,
  • Stefano Rizzo and
  • Bartolomeo Trentadue

1 November 2024

This study aims to evaluate the mechanical behavior, by ways of the FEM, of three femoral stems made of a Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy with transverse holes in the proximal zone and a stem made of a β-type titanium alloy with a stiffness varying fro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effect of Processing Techniques on the Characterization of Alloys Composites and Hybrids)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,936 Views
13 Pages

3 January 2024

β-type titanium alloys with a body-centered cubic structure are highly useful in orthopedics due to their low elastic modulus, lower than other commonly used alloys such as stainless steel and Co-Cr alloys. The formation of the β phase in t...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
1,038 Citations
41,970 Views
92 Pages

New Developments of Ti-Based Alloys for Biomedical Applications

  • Yuhua Li,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Haidong Zhao,
  • Shengguan Qu,
  • Xiaoqiang Li and
  • Yuanyuan Li

4 March 2014

Ti-based alloys are finding ever-increasing applications in biomaterials due to their excellent mechanical, physical and biological performance. Nowdays, low modulus β-type Ti-based alloys are still being developed. Meanwhile, porous Ti-based alloys...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Titanium Materials for Biomedical Application 2013)
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64 Citations
8,899 Views
17 Pages

9 August 2019

The corrosion behaviour of new generation titanium alloys (β-type with low modulus) for medical implant applications is of paramount importance due to their possible detrimental effects in the human body such as release of toxic metal ions and c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Failure Analysis of Biometals)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,906 Views
8 Pages

The research focus in the field of medical titanium alloys has recently shifted towards the development of low-modulus and high-strength titanium alloys. In this study, the influence of aging temperature on the microstructure and mechanical propertie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Ceramic and Alloy Coatings, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
49 Citations
7,545 Views
36 Pages

Single-Point Incremental Forming of Titanium and Titanium Alloy Sheets

  • Valentin Oleksik,
  • Tomasz Trzepieciński,
  • Marcin Szpunar,
  • Łukasz Chodoła,
  • Daniel Ficek and
  • Ireneusz Szczęsny

25 October 2021

Incremental sheet forming of titanium and its alloys has a significant role in modern manufacturing techniques because it allows for the production of high-quality products with complex shapes at low production costs. Stamping processes are a major c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forming Technologies and Mechanical Properties of Advanced Materials)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,619 Views
18 Pages

27 January 2020

Titanium β-type alloys are preferred biomaterials for hard tissue replacements due to the low Young modulus and limitation of harmful aluminum and vanadium present in the commercially available Ti6Al4V alloy. The aim of this study was to develop...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,249 Views
14 Pages

28 January 2025

In recent years, advancements in dental implants have posed new challenges for the use of traditional orthopedic materials. This study prepared novel Ti-xNb-5Ta alloys via arc-melting and comprehensively evaluated the effects of Nb content on microst...

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  • Review
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294 Citations
26,473 Views
32 Pages

Passive Layers and Corrosion Resistance of Biomedical Ti-6Al-4V and β-Ti Alloys

  • Patrizia Bocchetta,
  • Liang-Yu Chen,
  • Juliana Dias Corpa Tardelli,
  • Andréa Cândido dos Reis,
  • Facundo Almeraya-Calderón and
  • Paola Leo

21 April 2021

The high specific strength, good corrosion resistance, and great biocompatibility make titanium and its alloys the ideal materials for biomedical metallic implants. Ti-6Al-4V alloy is the most employed in practical biomedical applications because of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Anodizing Processes for the Production of Advanced Functional Coatings)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,962 Views
9 Pages

Electrochemical Surface Treatment of a β-titanium Alloy to Realize an Antibacterial Property and Bioactivity

  • Yusuke Tsutsumi,
  • Mitsuo Niinomi,
  • Masaaki Nakai,
  • Masaya Shimabukuro,
  • Maki Ashida,
  • Peng Chen,
  • Hisashi Doi and
  • Takao Hanawa

28 March 2016

In this study, micro-arc oxidation (MAO) was performed on a β-type titanium alloy, namely, Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr alloy (TNTZ), to improve not only its antibacterial property but also bioactivity in body fluids. The surface oxide layer formed on TNTZ by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Oxidation of Metals)
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105 Citations
7,925 Views
7 Pages

Influence of the Elastic Modulus on the Osseointegration of Dental Implants

  • Aritza Brizuela,
  • Mariano Herrero-Climent,
  • Elisa Rios-Carrasco,
  • Jose Vicente Rios-Santos,
  • Roman A. Pérez,
  • Jose Maria Manero and
  • Javier Gil Mur

25 March 2019

The load transfer from metallic prosthesis to tissue plays an important role in the success of a designed device. From a mechanical behavior point of view, the load transfer will be favored when the elastic modulus between the metallic implant and th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Alloys, Ceramics and Polymers Used in Dentistry)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,293 Views
15 Pages

Development of β Type Ti23Mo-45S5 Bioglass Nanocomposites for Dental Applications

  • Karolina Jurczyk,
  • Andrzej Miklaszewski,
  • Mieczyslawa U. Jurczyk and
  • Mieczyslaw Jurczyk

25 November 2015

Titanium β-type alloys attract attention as biomaterials for dental applications. The aim of this work was the synthesis of nanostructured β type Ti23Mo-x wt % 45S5 Bioglass (x = 0, 3 and 10) composites by mechanical alloying and powder metallurgy me...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,629 Views
23 Pages

Material Characterisation and Computational Thermal Modelling of Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing of Ti2448 Titanium Alloy

  • Qiushuang Wang,
  • Wenyou Zhang,
  • Shujun Li,
  • Mingming Tong,
  • Wentao Hou,
  • Hao Wang,
  • Yulin Hao,
  • Noel M. Harrison and
  • Rui Yang

30 November 2021

Ti-24Nb-4Zr-8Sn (Ti2448) is a metastable β-type titanium alloy developed for biomedical applications. In this work, cylindrical samples of Ti2448 alloy have been successfully manufactured by using the electron beam powder bed fusion (PBF-EB) tec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced and Emerging Materials-2022)
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  • Open Access
241 Views
22 Pages

1 October 2026

β-Type titanium alloys mitigate stress shielding through their low elastic modulus, but their limited wear resistance restricts their use in articulating surfaces. This study evaluated the effect of a 100 nm Au interlayer on the structural, elec...

(This article belongs to the Topic Multi-scale Modeling and Optimisation of Materials)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,476 Views
11 Pages

Production of a Novel Biomedical β-Type Titanium Alloy Ti-23.6Nb-5.1Mo-6.7Zr with Low Young’s Modulus

  • Aline Raquel Vieira Nunes,
  • Sinara Borborema,
  • Leonardo Sales Araújo,
  • Luiz Henrique de Almeida and
  • Michael J. Kaufman

24 September 2022

Metastable β titanium alloys are developed for biomedical applications due to their low Young’s moduli and functional properties. These alloys can be fitted to different parts of orthopedic implants through thermomechanical processing and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in Metallic Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,327 Views
11 Pages

Effect of Fine Particle Peening Using Hydroxyapatite Particles on Rotating Bending Fatigue Properties of β-Type Titanium Alloy

  • Yuki Nakamura,
  • Koichiro Nambu,
  • Toshikazu Akahori,
  • Toshihiro Shimizu and
  • Shoichi Kikuchi

10 May 2021

Fine particle peening (FPP) using hydroxyapatite (HAp) shot particles was performed to improve the fatigue strength and form a HAp transfer layer on a beta titanium alloy (Ti–22V–4Al). The surface microstructures of the FPP-treated specimen were char...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Very-High-Cycle Fatigue)
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  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,964 Views
17 Pages

Diffusivities and Atomic Mobilities in bcc Ti-Mo-Zr Alloys

  • Weimin Bai,
  • Guanglong Xu,
  • Mingyue Tan,
  • Zhijie Yang,
  • Lijun Zeng,
  • Di Wu,
  • Libin Liu and
  • Ligang Zhang

8 October 2018

β-type (with bcc structure) titanium alloys have been widely used as artificial implants in the medical field due to their favorable properties. Among them, Ti-Mo alloy attracted numerous interests as metallic biomaterials. Understanding of kine...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ti-Based Biomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications)
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  • Open Access
535 Views
13 Pages

10 March 2026

This study addressed the poor wear resistance of Ti-7.5Nb-4Mo-2Sn shape memory alloy through the development of Ti-xSn (x = 6, 8, 9, 10, 20 at.%) coatings and laser cladding technology. This β-type titanium alloy is a promising biomaterial for a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing and Surface Engineering for Advanced Coatings)
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2 Citations
1,612 Views
16 Pages

Advancements in Individual Dental Implants: A State-of-the-Art Review of Materials and Technologies

  • Monika Lukomska-Szymanska,
  • Mateusz Radwanski,
  • Michal Leski,
  • Aftab Ahmed Khan and
  • Jukka P. Matinlinna

24 April 2026

Objective: This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on materials and manufacturing technologies for customized dental implants, highlighting their comparative advantages and limitations. Methods: A structured literature search (December 202...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
643 Views
12 Pages

26 March 2026

Titanium alloys, particularly β-type Ti-13Nb-13Zr, are promising biomedical materials due to their low elastic modulus and excellent biocompatibility. However, their bioactivity needs improvement for better bone integration. In this study, a cal...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioactive Coatings and Biointerfaces)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,816 Views
20 Pages

Micro-WEDM of Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr Alloy for Antibacterial Properties: Experimental Investigation and Optimization

  • Shahid Ali,
  • Salikh Omarov,
  • Altynay Utebayeva,
  • Tri Thanh Pham,
  • Didier Talamona and
  • Asma Perveen

16 June 2024

Recent developments of orthopedic implant applications have discovered a variety of new metallic biomaterials known as β-type titanium alloys. The μ-WEDM (micro-wire electro discharge machining) surface treatment technique, capable of improvi...

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7 Citations
2,822 Views
11 Pages

21 November 2022

The purpose of this study is to investigate two new heat treatment processes on the mechanical properties of TC10 titanium alloy. By changing the β annealing temperature, the variation in microstructure and mechanical properties of TC10 titanium...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Processing Methods for Metals and Their Alloys)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,914 Views
13 Pages

Ultrafine-Grained Ti-31Mo-Type Composites with HA and Ag, Ta2O5 or CeO2 Addition for Implant Applications

  • Patrycja Sochacka,
  • Mieczyslawa U. Jurczyk,
  • Kamil Kowalski,
  • Przemyslaw K. Wirstlein and
  • Mieczyslaw Jurczyk

30 January 2021

Ultrafine-grained Ti31Mo alloy and Ti31Mo5HA, Ti31Mo5HA-Ag (or Ta2O5, CeO2) composites with a grain size of approximately 2 μm were produced by the application of mechanical alloying and powder metallurgy. Additionally, the surface of the Ti31Mo allo...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
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26 Citations
3,671 Views
15 Pages

27 October 2020

Compositions of stainless steel, nickel-titanium, cobalt-chromium and β-titanium orthodontic alloys were simulated with mixtures of Fe, Ni, Cr, Co, Ti and Mo metal ions as potential oxidative stress-triggering agents. Wild-type yeast Saccharomyc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reactive Oxygen Species—Related Materials and Medicine)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,986 Views
11 Pages

5 September 2022

Dual-phase high-strength titanium alloy has the properties of high specific strength and good toughness, which have resulted in its gradual use in the fields of oil and gas well engineering. The elevated-temperature service environment of deep strata...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-Performance Light Alloys 2022)
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13 Citations
6,175 Views
43 Pages

Advanced Precision Cutting Titanium Alloy Methods: A Critical Review Considering Cost, Efficiency, and Quality

  • Guangping Wang,
  • Xiaoxuan Chen,
  • Zhipeng Xu,
  • Feng Feng,
  • Jianfu Zhang,
  • Xiangyu Zhang and
  • Pingfa Feng

This literature review focuses on titanium alloys, which are crucial in modern manufacturing due to their excellent properties. The review covers their classification, machining challenges, and advanced cutting methods. Different alloy types (α...

(This article belongs to the Collection Review Papers Collection for Advanced Technologies)
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15 Citations
3,433 Views
12 Pages

Mechanical Properties of Ti-Nb-Cu Alloys for Dental Machining Applications

  • Masatoshi Takahashi,
  • Kotaro Sato,
  • Genichi Togawa and
  • Yukyo Takada

22 November 2022

Titanium has excellent biocompatibility and good corrosion resistance and is extensively used in dental implants and denture bases. However, pure titanium lacks the strength for use in dental prostheses that require relatively high strength. We devel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State of the Art in Dental Materials)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,661 Views
10 Pages

9 December 2022

The metastable β titanium alloys used in marine engineering applications suffered from stress-corrosion cracking in seawater. The different phase composition leads to the distinct stress-corrosion cracking behaviors of the alloy. In this work, t...

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3 Citations
2,212 Views
20 Pages

17 July 2025

The Ti-6Al-4V alloy is a typical α + β type titanium alloy and is widely used in the manufacture of aero-engine fans, compressor discs and blades. The working life of modern aero-engine components is usually required to reach more than 108...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fatigue Damage, Fracture Mechanics of Structures and Materials)
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17 Citations
3,356 Views
12 Pages

Effect of Aging Temperature on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Novel β Titanium Alloy

  • Wei Xiang,
  • Wuhua Yuan,
  • Hao Deng,
  • Hengjun Luo,
  • Longqing Chen and
  • Weidong Yin

28 November 2023

High-strength metastable β titanium alloys are promising structural materials to be used in aviation industries. In order to achieve a high strength level, solid solution treatment within β region and subsequent low-temperature aging are us...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Alloys)
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42 Citations
5,317 Views
12 Pages

The Effect of Copper Content on the Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Hypo-, Hyper- and Eutectoid Ti-Cu Alloys

  • Yiku Xu,
  • Jianli Jiang,
  • Zehui Yang,
  • Qinyang Zhao,
  • Yongnan Chen and
  • Yongqing Zhao

3 August 2020

Titanium alloys are widely used in aerospace, chemical, biomedical and other important fields due to outstanding properties. The mechanical behavior of Ti alloys depends on microstructural characteristics and type of alloying elements. The purpose of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structure and Mechanical Properties of Alloys)
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7 Citations
2,522 Views
31 Pages

Study of the Structure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-38Zr-11Nb Alloy

  • Konstantin V. Sergienko,
  • Sergei V. Konushkin,
  • Yaroslava A. Morozova,
  • Mikhail A. Kaplan,
  • Artem D. Gorbenko,
  • Boris A. Rumyantsev,
  • Mikhail E. Prutskov,
  • Evgeny E. Baranov,
  • Elena O. Nasakina and
  • Mikhail A. Sevostyanov
  • + 9 authors

Hip joint implants are among the most prevalent types of medical implants utilized for the replacement of damaged joints. The utilization of modern implant materials, such as cobalt–chromium alloys, stainless steel, titanium, and other titanium...

(This article belongs to the Section Bone Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,719 Views
16 Pages

30 June 2025

The application fields of high-temperature titanium alloys are mainly concentrated in the aerospace, defense and military industries, such as the high-temperature parts of rocket and aircraft engines, missile cases, tail rudders, etc., which can grea...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,624 Views
18 Pages

High-Temperature Deformation Behavior and Microstructural Characterization of Ti-35421 Titanium Alloy

  • Danying Zhou,
  • Hua Gao,
  • Yanhua Guo,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Yuecheng Dong,
  • Zhenhua Dan and
  • Hui Chang

16 August 2020

A self-designed Ti-35421 (Ti-3Al-5Mo-4Cr-2Zr-1Fe wt%) titanium alloy is a new type of low-cost high strength titanium alloy. In order to understand the hot deformation behavior of Ti-35421 alloy, isothermal compression tests were carried out under a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dynamic Recrystallization Behaviors in Metals and Alloys)
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32 Citations
3,625 Views
17 Pages

Laser-Deposited Beta Type Ti-42Nb Alloy with Anisotropic Mechanical Properties for Pioneering Biomedical Implants with a Very Low Elastic Modulus

  • Felipe Arias-González,
  • Alejandra Rodríguez-Contreras,
  • Miquel Punset,
  • José María Manero,
  • Óscar Barro,
  • Mónica Fernández-Arias,
  • Fernando Lusquiños,
  • Javier Gil and
  • Juan Pou

14 October 2022

Present commercial titanium alloy implants have an elastic modulus higher than 100 GPa, whereas that of the cortical bone is much smaller (17–28 GPa). This elastic modulus mismatch produces a stress shielding effect and the resorption of the bo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Laser Processing)
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24 Citations
3,951 Views
15 Pages

Application of the Strain Compensation Model and Processing Maps for Description of Hot Deformation Behavior of Metastable β Titanium Alloy

  • Oleksandr Lypchanskyi,
  • Tomasz Śleboda,
  • Aneta Łukaszek-Sołek,
  • Krystian Zyguła and
  • Marek Wojtaszek

17 April 2021

The flow behavior of metastable β titanium alloy was investigated basing on isothermal hot compression tests performed on Gleeble 3800 thermomechanical simulator at near and above β transus temperatures. The flow stress curves were obtained for defor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hot Deformation and Microstructure Evolution of Metallic Materials)
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11 Citations
6,416 Views
18 Pages

30 October 2017

The intergranular crack propagation of the lamellar structure β titanium alloys is investigated by using a modified Gurson-type damage model. The representative microstructure of the lamellar alloy, which consists of the soft α phase laye...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Materials Characterization)
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10 Citations
2,818 Views
15 Pages

The Effect of Defect Characteristics on Prediction of Fatigue Life of TC4 Titanium Alloy Welded Joints

  • Yupeng Guo,
  • Furong Chen,
  • Mingkai Li,
  • Huan Yu,
  • Wei Li and
  • Hailong Deng

31 August 2023

The size and depth of defects significantly affect fatigue performance; the main purpose of this article is to clarify the effect of stress correction factors caused by defects on the fatigue life of α + β Type titanium alloy welded joints...

(This article belongs to the Section Metal Failure Analysis)

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