Deformation of commercially pure titanium at different grain sizes and temperatures. (IMAGE)

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Deformation of commercially pure titanium at different grain sizes and temperatures.

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The results of this study provide key insights into the deformation mechanisms of titanium and its alloys, paving the way for improved processes for making stronger and more ductile metals that can withstand extreme temperatures.

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Cai Chen from Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

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