학술논문

Grain refinement in titanium prevents low temperature oxygen embrittlement
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Oxygen has long been considered as a detrimental impurity in pure titanium since it can severely deteriorate the ductility. Here, the authors propose a simple, yet effective strategy via grain refinement to solve this long-standing issue, while preserving its potential hardening effect.