Designing highly ductile magnesium alloys: current status and future challenges

U Masood Chaudry, S Tekumalla, M Gupta… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In order to reduce oil consumption and avoid fossil fuel-related environmental problems,
scientists are always looking for lightweight structural materials that show high performance …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium-based nanocomposites: a review from mechanical, creep and fatigue properties

S Abazari, A Shamsipur, HR Bakhsheshi-Rad… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
The addition of nanoscale additions to magnesium (Mg) based alloys can boost mechanical
characteristics without noticeably decreasing ductility. Since Mg is the lightest structural …

[HTML][HTML] On the exceptional creep resistance in a die-cast Gd-containing Mg alloy with Al addition

X Dong, L Feng, S Wang, G Ji, A Addad, H Yang… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, aluminium (Al) has been considered to be beneficial for
castability but detrimental for the creep resistance of magnesium (Mg) alloys. However, an …

Understanding solid solution strengthening at elevated temperatures in a creep-resistant Mg–Gd–Ca alloy

N Mo, I McCarroll, Q Tan, A Ceguerra, Y Liu, J Cairney… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work studies the strengthening mechanisms of a creep-resistant Mg-0.5 Gd-1.2
Ca (at.%) alloy at both room and elevated temperatures. Although peak-ageing (T6) at 180° …

[HTML][HTML] Semi-solid processing of aluminum and magnesium alloys: Status, opportunity, and challenge in China

LI Gan, W Qu, LUO Min, L Cheng, GUO Chuan… - … of Nonferrous Metals …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to its low cost, short process and low energy consumption, semi-solid processing
(SSP) of aluminum (Al) and magnesium (Mg) alloys has been considered as a competitive …

Corrosion resistance of WE43 Mg alloy in sodium chloride solution

GS Pereira, GY Koga, JA Avila, IM Bittencourt… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mg-based alloys are promising light materials for structural applications such as spare parts
and assembles in aerospace manufacturing, but most of them are prone to corrode. In this …

Improved Al-Mg alloy surface segregation predictions with a machine learning atomistic potential

CM Andolina, JG Wright, N Das, WA Saidi - Physical Review Materials, 2021 - APS
Various industrial/commercial applications use Al-Mg alloys, yet the Mg added to Al
materials, to improve strength, is susceptible to surface segregation and oxidation, leaving …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Gd on the microstructure and mechanical properties of high-pressure die-cast Mg-La-Ce alloys at ambient and elevated temperatures

L Feng, X Dong, Q Cai, B Wang, S Ji - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
The microstructure and tensile properties of die-cast Mg-1.6 wt% La-1.0 wt% Ce alloys with
Gd content ranging from 0 wt% to 3.0 wt% were investigated. The major intermetallic …

Effects of heat treatment and Y addition on the microstructure and mechanical properties of as-cast Mg–Si alloys

M Jamalpour, R Alizadeh - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Mg–Si alloys, both primary and eutectic Mg 2 Si particles normally appear with
sharp edges, which can lead to weak mechanical properties as the result of stress …

Creep behavior and microstructure evolution of heat-resistant Mg-Sm-Yb-Zn-Zr alloy

D Zhang, J Zhang, Y Zhang, B Li, Y Zhao, C Che… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigated creep behavior and microstructure evolution of cast Mg-4Sm-
2Yb-0.6 Zn-0.4 Zr alloy. The alloy exhibited temperature-dependent stress exponents (n …