Fig. 1 Tensile properties of (TiB + TiC + La2O3)/Ti composites at high temperatures: a fracture strains; b tensile strengths [31]

Fig. 2 Tensile stress-strain curves a, tensile properties b of TiBw/Ti composites in the range of room temperature to 900°C [33]

Fig. 3 SEM images showing the longitudinal sections near the fracture surfaces of the TiBw/Ti composite sheet tested at 600°C a; 900°C b [33]

Fig. 4 Comparison of high temperature tensile strength between TiBw/Ti6Al4V composites with network microstructure and the monolithic Ti6Al4V alloy [9]

Fig. 5 Creep data compensation of DRTMCs with threshold stresses: a low stress region; b high stress region [53]

Fig. 6 Arrhenius plots of the logarithmic creep rates versus the reciprocal Kelvin temperature for the matrix alloy and DRTMCs at effective constant stresses [53]

Fig. 7 Cross-sectional microstructure of 6.3 vol% TiBw/Ti6Al composites formed after oxidation for 50 h at 750°C a; 800°C b [55]

Fig. 8 SEM images of TiC in TiC/Ti composites a; TiC b; Nd2O3 c in (TiC + TiB + Nd2O3)/Ti composites after oxidation [58]

Fig. 9 SEM micrographs of oxidation surfaces at 700°C for 100 h a, schematic illustration showing anti-oxidation mechanism of TiCp/Ti6Al4V composites with a network microstructure b [25]

Fig. 10 Mass gain-time relationship of monolithic Ti60 alloy, 1.7 vol% TiBw/Ti60 and 5.1 vol% TiBw/Ti60 composites at different temperatures: a 600°C; b 700°C; c 800°C; d 900°C [59]