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High speed synchrotron X-ray diffraction experiments resolve microstructure and phase transformation in laser processed Ti-6Al-4V

Seunghee A. Oha Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Rachel E. Limb Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State University, State College, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9913-4348View further author information
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Joseph W. Aroha Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0691-7974View further author information
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Andrew C. Chuangc X-ray Science Division, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0295-381XView further author information
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Benjamin J. Gouldd Applied Materials Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4363-6602View further author information
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Behnam Amin-Ahmadie Department of Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USAView further author information
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Joel V. Bernierf Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5418-8094View further author information
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Tao Sung Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4881-9774View further author information
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P. Chris Pistoriusa Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2966-1879View further author information
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Pages 429-436 | Received 26 May 2021, Published online: 23 Aug 2021

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