“…The additive particles selected as effective reinforcements of TMCs include: Cr 3 C 2 [1], TiC [2], TiN [3], TiO 2 [4], Si 3 N 4 [5], SiC [6], TiB 2 , TiB [7,8], Al 3 O 2 [9], Zr 2 O 3 , R 2 O 3 (R stands for rare earth element) [10,11], Ti 3 Al or TiAl [12], and Ti 5 Si 3 [13] intermetallic compounds. The additive particles selected as effective reinforcements of TMCs include: Cr 3 C 2 [1], TiC [2], TiN [3], TiO 2 [4], Si 3 N 4 [5], SiC [6], TiB 2 , TiB [7,8], Al 3 O 2 [9], Zr 2 O 3 , R 2 O 3 (R stands for rare earth element) [10,11], Ti 3 Al or TiAl [12], and Ti 5 Si 3 [13] intermetallic compounds.…”