Finer grains, high-temp strong & ductile
Trace TiC/TiB2 nano-particles simultaneously enhance strength and ductility at both room temperature and 600°C, overcoming the typical trade-off.
Xingyu, Liu · Han, Ying · Zu, Guoqing · Qiu, Feng · Zhu, Weiwei · Ran, Xu
Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing 2023
Simultaneous enhancement of strength and ductility at room temperature
High strength and ductility maintained at 600 °C
Elongation increment significantly increases with temperature