[HTML][HTML] Research advances in magnesium and magnesium alloys worldwide in 2020

Y Yang, X Xiong, J Chen, X Peng, D Chen… - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Research on magnesium alloys continues to attract great attention, with more than 3000
papers on magnesium and magnesium alloys published and indexed in SCI in 2020 alone …

[HTML][HTML] Alloying design and microstructural control strategies towards developing Mg alloys with enhanced ductility

ZZ Jin, M Zha, SQ Wang, SC Wang, C Wang… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, magnesium (Mg) alloys are promising lightweight structural materials, especially
in transportation and aerospace fields, due to their inherent low density and high specific …

Developing a Mg alloy with ultrahigh room temperature ductility via grain boundary segregation and activation of non-basal slips

Z Zhang, J Zhang, J Xie, S Liu, W Fu, R Wu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Poor room temperature (RT) ductility is an inherent disadvantage of magnesium (Mg) alloys,
which limits their wide application. Grain refinement is an accepted method to improve …

Grain size effect on tensile properties and slip systems of pure magnesium

K Wei, R Hu, D Yin, L Xiao, S Pang, Y Cao, H Zhou… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Grain refinement can significantly enhance the strength of metallic materials, but usually at
the sacrifice of ductility. Here we report that refinement of magnesium grains can not only …

Bulk nanocrystalline high-strength magnesium alloys prepared via rotary swaging

Y Wan, B Tang, Y Gao, L Tang, G Sha, B Zhang… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Being lightweight, energy-efficient and environmentally benign, magnesium alloys present
great potential for various industrial applications. However, they possess relatively low …

Toward the development of Mg alloys with simultaneously improved strength and ductility by refining grain size via the deformation process

Z Zhang, J Zhang, J Wang, Z Li, J Xie, S Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Magnesium (Mg) alloys, as the lightest metal engineering materials, have broad application
prospects. However, the strength and ductility of traditional Mg alloys are still relativity low …

Simultaneously enhancing strength and ductility of HCP titanium via multi-modal grain induced extra< c+ a> dislocation hardening

L Gu, A Meng, X Chen, Y Zhao - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
According to Considère necking criterion, enhancing strength of a material will decrease its
elongation to failure, ie ductility, even if the strain hardening rate remains unchanged …

Unveiling the deformation mechanism of highly deformable magnesium alloy with heterogeneous grains

Z Zhang, J Zhang, W Wang, S Liu, B Sun, J Xie - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Poor formability at room temperature is a key problem that limits the application of Mg alloys.
Formability is closely dependent on both large work-hardening capacity and high tensile …

Highly deformable Mg–Al–Ca alloy with Al2Ca precipitates

G Zhu, L Wang, J Wang, J Wang, JS Park, X Zeng - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) is the lightest structural metal. However, the poor formability of Mg alloys to
great extent limits their applications in making structural parts. Formability is strongly …

Microstructure and strengthening mechanism of hot-extruded ultralight Mg-Li-Al-Sn alloys with high strength

G Zhou, Y Yang, H Zhang, F Hu, X Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Duplex-structured Mg-7Li-2Al-1.5 Sn alloys with high strength were fabricated and
their strengthening mechanism was investigated. The Mg-7Li-2Al-1.5 Sn alloys were …