With promising mechanical properties and biodegradability, magnesium (Mg) and its alloys
are considered as potential candidates in both industrial and biomedical fields. However …

Magnesium alloys are of significant importance for lightweight manufacturing and weight-
saving applications due to their high weight-to-strength ratio and good mechanical …

The effect of calcium on microstructure and corrosion characteristics of AZ31 was
investigated. Electron probe microanalysis, scanning electron microscopy and electron back …

Corrosion protection systems based on hexavalent chromium are traditionally perceived to
be a panacea for many engineering metals including magnesium alloys. However, bans and …

The degradation profile of Mg alloys in biomedical environments can be controlled by
applying various types of surface coatings. Phosphate chemical conversion coatings (CaP) …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are lightweight as well as biocompatible and possess a high
strength-to-weight ratio, making them suitable for many industries, including aerospace …

Conventional surface coatings exhibit poor self-healing ability, especially under the acid
corrosion conditions, which is regarded as a huge challenge for the effective protection of …

A molybdenum‑manganese‑vanadium conversion coating (MMVCC) was successfully
developed on AZ31B Mg alloy by immersion in a weak acid solution. The FT-IR, SEM, XPS …

A zinc-manganese composite phosphate conversion coating (Zn–Mn PCC) was deposited
on AZ91D alloy to enhance its corrosion resistance. The growth mechanism and …

AZ91D, a die‐casted alloy, offers several benefits (better saltwater corrosion resistance,
suitable castability, and good atmospheric stability) over other grades of magnesium alloy …