[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in high-strength Mg-RE-based alloys: Focusing on Mg-Gd and Mg-Y systems

J Zhang, S Liu, R Wu, L Hou, M Zhang - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2018 - Elsevier
Higher strength is always the goal pursued by researchers for the structural materials,
especially for the lightweight magnesium (Mg) alloys which generally have relatively low …

Designing a magnesium alloy with high strength and high formability

TTT Trang, JH Zhang, JH Kim, A Zargaran… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Although magnesium alloys, as the lightest structural alloys, offer significant potential for
automotive applications, their applications remain limited due to their poor formability at …

[HTML][HTML] Twin recrystallization mechanisms and exceptional contribution to texture evolution during annealing in a magnesium alloy

D Guan, WM Rainforth, L Ma, B Wynne, J Gao - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The formability and mechanical properties of Mg alloys are strongly related to the
crystallographic basal texture. Deformation twins form extensively after mechanical …

A rare-earth free magnesium alloy with improved intrinsic ductility

S Sandlöbes, M Friák, S Korte-Kerzel, Z Pei… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Metals are the backbone of manufacturing owing to their strength and formability. Compared
to polymers they have high mass density. There is, however, one exception: magnesium. It …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening of αMg and long-period stacking ordered phases in a Mg-Zn-Y alloy by hot-extrusion with low extrusion ratio

S Harjo, G Wu, K Aizawa, T Kawasaki, M Yamasaki - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
An as-cast sample and two hot-extruded samples with different extrusion ratios (R) of Mg 97
Zn 1 Y 2 alloy containing the HCP α matrix (αMg) and the long-period stacking ordered …

Tailoring microstructure and properties of fine grained magnesium alloys by severe plastic deformation

A Vinogradov, VN Serebryany… - Advanced Engineering …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Modern wrought magnesium alloys have poor formability at room temperature, which
impedes the wider uptake of these alloys by the industry. Over the last decades, research …

Effect of Sn addition on the microstructure and deformation behavior of Mg-3Al alloy

BC Suh, JH Kim, JH Bae, JH Hwang, MS Shim, NJ Kim - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Mg alloys generally suffer from their poor formability at low temperatures due to their strong
basal texture and a lack of adequate deformation systems. In the present study, a small …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure and mechanical properties of curved AZ31 magnesium alloy profiles produced by differential velocity sideways extrusion

W Zhou, J Lin, TA Dean - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight curved profiles are widely utilised in the transportation industry considering the
increasing need for improving aerodynamic efficiency, aesthetics and cutting emissions. In …

[HTML][HTML] Manufacturing and processing of sheets using a Mg–Al–Ca–Zn–Y alloy for automotive applications

S Gneiger, N Papenberg, S Mitsche, M Fehlbier - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
As the transportation industry evolves, so do its needs, creating opportunities for the use of
non-standard materials. While electrically powered vehicles (EVs) generally operate at …

Improvement of strength and ductility synergy in a room-temperature stretch-formable Mg-Al-Mn alloy sheet by twin-roll casting and low-temperature annealing

T Nakata, C Xu, K Kaibe, Y Yoshida, K Yoshida… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
Strength and ductility synergy in an Mg-3mass% Al-Mn (AM30) alloy sheet was successfully
improved via twin-roll casting and annealing at low-temperature. An AM30 alloy sheet …