Effects of alloying elements on the microstructure and mechanical properties of laser powder deposited Ti-27Nb-5Zr-based metastable β-Ti alloys

Key Points

• Mechanical properties are significantly influenced by the microstructure in Ti-27Nb-5Zr alloys, leading to enhanced performance.
• Alloying elements play a critical role in modifying the microstructure, directly affecting the material's strength and durability.
• Laser powder deposition technique was employed to create the metastable β-Ti alloys, ensuring precise control over the material's characteristics.
• Understanding the effects of alloying elements may lead to better applications in various engineering fields where high-performance materials are needed.