Towards strength-ductility synergy in a weak-textured Mg–3Y extruded sheet via pre-twinning and annealing

T Li, J Zheng, M Gupta, L Xia, L He, S Liu, D Xia… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mg-RE (magnesium-rare earth) binary alloys, such as Mg–Y alloys, usually exhibit
weakened texture and excellent plasticity compared with traditional RE-free Mg alloys …

Rate-independent mechanism of deformation twinning in single crystal magnesium

D Shilo, E Faran - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The dynamics of {1 0 1‾ 2}< 1 0 1‾ 1> extension twins in a single crystal of pure
magnesium are studied through uniaxial compression experiments coupled with direct …

Atomistic investigation into the formation of axial weak twins during the compression of single-crystal Mg nanopillars

JS Lee, G Xu, JS Suh, JH Bae, BC Suh, YM Kim… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics simulations are performed to provide a detailed atomic-level
understanding of the deformation and twinning behavior of single-crystal Mg nanopillars …

Atomic force microscopy and transmission electron microscopy identification of deformation twinning in the Cr2AlC MAX phase

S Parent, A Joulain, H Bahsoun, G Renou, T Ouisse… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Elementary deformation mechanisms have been investigated in a single-crystalline Cr 2 AlC
MAX phase. Plastic deformation has been induced at room temperature by spherical …

Insight into multidirectional forging induced corrosion resistance evolution of Mg-Zn-Zr alloy

H Wang, X Xiao, C Qiao, D Wu, Y Wang, Z Liu, L Hao - Materials Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of multidirectional forging (MDF) to collaboratively enhance the mechanical
properties and corrosion resistance of Mg-Zn-Zr (ZK) alloys has garnered significant …

The influence of alien dislocations on the plasticity of< c>-axis Mg single crystals under tension and compression

F Hiura, M Niewczas - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024 - Elsevier
Uniaxial tension and compression tests were conducted on as-grown [0001] Mg single
crystals and on [0001] single crystals containing an alien distribution of basal dislocations to …

In-situ TEM observation of< c>-axis extension twin nucleation in single crystalline Mg

H Somekawa, E Nakagawa, Y Hara… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In-situ observations obtaining mechanical response reveal that no twins form even at the
maximum stress of∼ 1.4 GPa during loading; nucleation of {10 1‾ 2} twins occur during …