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Unveiling the mechanisms of solid-solution strengthening in Ti alloys with dual-phase structures: an in-depth first-principles investigation

Chumeng Xiang, Peixuan Li, Dia Jia, Chengxiong Zou, William Yi Wang, Jinshan Li

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 60· Issue 6
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