The Kick off Zoom meeting was held. It outlined the project objectives and the roadmap for the Initial Stage.
12/21/2020
Business meeting with end-user, Synertech PM, Inc.
05/22/2021
Plenary Talk at the IMP 75th Anniversary Scientific Session: The Modern Problems of Metals Physics and Metallic Systems. Pavlo Markovsky talk: “Titanium-Based Armor: Current Trends and Innovative Development.”
05/30/2021
Initial Stage report to SPS.
08/03/2021
Dr. Markovsky spoke at The 10th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE2021). Pavlo Markovsky talk: “Mechanical Behavior of Titanium Based Composites Reinforced with TiC and TiB Particles Under Quasi-Static and High Strain Rate Compression.”
10/26/2021
Spark-Erosion machine, DK7725 was purchased and installed at IMP (Ukraine).
11/12/2021
Published paper: P.E. Markovsky, J. Janiszewski, O.O. Stasyuk, V.I. Bondarchuk, D.G. Savvakin, K. Cieplak, D. Goran, P. Soni, S.V. Prikhodko, “Mechanical Behavior of Titanium Based Metal Matrix Composites Reinforced with TiC or TiB Particles under Quasi-Static and High Strain-Rate Compression”, Materials 2021, 14, 6837. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14226837
12/03/2021
Mile Stone 1 report was submitted.
12/2021
Published Paper: P.E. Markovsky, D.G. Savvakin, O.O. Stasiuk, S.H. Sedov, V.A. Golub, D.V. Kovalchuk, and S.V. Prikhodko, Ballistic Resistance of Layered Titanium Armour Made Using Powder Metallurgy and Additive 3D Printing, Metallophysics and Advanced Technologies, (2021) 43(12), 1573–1588 https://doi.org/10.15407/mfint.43.12.1573
01/06/2022
Published paper: C. McElfresh, C. Roberts, S. He, S.V. Prikhodko, J. Marian. “Using machine-learning to understand complex microstructural effects on the mechanical behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloys” (2022) Computational Materials Science, 208, 111267 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2022.111267
01/10/2022
Hot isostatic pressing treatment of cylindrical and plates samples at Synertech
03/02/2022
TMS 2022 150 Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Anaheim, CA. Sergey Prikhodko talk: “Strengthening of TiC Composites on the Base of Alloy Ti-6Al-4V.”
03/02/2022
TMS 2022 150 Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Anaheim, CA. Collin Roberts talk: “Using machine-learning to understand complex microstructural effects on the mechanical behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloys.”
International Virtual Conference on Materials Science & Engineering, April 29-30, 2022. East Ham, London, UK. Sergey Prikhodko keynote talk: “Titanium Based Composites with TiC or TiB under Quasi-Static and High Strain-Rate Compression.”
05/01/2022
Published paper: P.E. Markovsky, J. Janiszewski, O. Dekhtyar, M. Mecklenburg, S.V. Prikhodko. “Deformation Mechanism and Structural Changes in the Globular Ti-6Al-4V Alloy under Quasi-Static and Dynamic Compression: To the Question of the Controlling Phase in the Deformation of α+β Titanium Alloys.” Crystals (2022), 12, 645. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12050645
05/19/2022
Prize of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine in 2021: G.V. Kurdyumov Prize for the synthesis of multi-phase structures with controlled chemical and structural non-homogeneity in alloys based on titanium and zirconium was awarded to P.E. Markovsky, S.V. Prykhodko, D.G. Savvakin.
05/25/2022
ASM International, Los Angeles Chapter. Student Night on May 25th. Collin Roberts talk (1st place Graduate): “Using machine-learning to understand complex microstructural effects on the mechanical behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloys.”
05/25/2022
ASM International, Los Angeles Chapter. Student Night on May 25th. Vianey Ellison talk (1st place Undergraduate): “ ImageJ Analysis of Ti-6Al-4V Composite Alloys to Determine Material Properties.”
