Stress corrosion cracking resistant nanostructured Al-Mg alloy with low angle grain boundaries

W Xu, YC Xin, B Zhang, XY Li - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
For decades, high susceptibility to intergranular corrosion and stress corrosion cracking is
the Achilles's heel for the 5xxx series Al alloys with high Mg (> 3 wt%) owing to precipitation …

Sacrificial thermally sprayed aluminium coatings for marine environments: A review

B Syrek-Gerstenkorn, S Paul, AJ Davenport - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the corrosion mitigation methods that is used for the protection of steel operating in
seawater environments involves the application of sacrificial metallic coatings (such as …

A summary of corrosion properties of Al-rich solid solution and secondary phase particles in Al alloys

J Li, J Dang - Metals, 2017 - mdpi.com
The heterogeneous structure of Al alloys renders them susceptible to localized corrosion
due to the different electrochemical properties existing in the Al-rich solid solution matrix and …

Atomistic study of grain-boundary segregation and grain-boundary diffusion in Al-Mg alloys

RK Koju, Y Mishin - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Mg grain boundary (GB) segregation and GB diffusion can impact the processing and
properties of Al-Mg alloys. Yet, Mg GB diffusion in Al has not been measured experimentally …

[HTML][HTML] Electron microscopy analysis of grain boundaries and intergranular corrosion in aged Al-Mg-Si alloy doped with 0.05 wt% Cu

EH Bartawi, OV Mishin, G Shaban, JH Nordlien… - Corrosion …, 2022 - Elsevier
The microstructure and intergranular corrosion have been studied in an extruded and aged
Al-Mg-Si alloy doped with 0.05 wt% Cu after immersing the material in an acidified salt …

Exfoliation corrosion of friction stir welded dissimilar 2024-to-7075 aluminum alloys

PL Niu, WY Li, N Li, YX Xu, DL Chen - Materials Characterization, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to identify the effect of base metal (BM) locations on the
corrosion behavior of friction stir welded dissimilar 2024-T351 to 7075-T651 aluminum …

Evolution of texture, microstructure, tensile strength and corrosion properties of annealed Al–Mg–Sc–Zr alloys

H Fang, H Liu, Y Yan, X Luo, X Xu, X Chu, Y Lu… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The microstructure, texture, tensile strength, and corrosion behavior of Al–Mg–Sc–Zr alloy at
different annealing temperatures were investigated using SEM, TEM, XRD, and dual …

Characterization of AA7075/AA5356 gradient transition zone in an electron beam wire-feed additive manufactured sample

V Utyaganova, A Filippov, S Tarasov… - Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
A transition zone formed using electron beam wide-feed additive deposition of AA5356 on a
AA7075 substrate was investigated for microstructure, composition, tensile strength …

Effect of laser shock processing on oxidation resistance of laser additive manufactured Ti6Al4V titanium alloy

W Guo, H Wang, P Peng, B Song, H Zhang, T Shao… - Corrosion …, 2020 - Elsevier
The high-temperature oxidation resistance of laser additive manufactured (LAM) Ti6Al4V
before and after laser shock processing (LSP) was investigated. The samples were oxidized …

A closer inspection of a grain boundary immune to intergranular corrosion in a sensitised Al-Mg alloy

R Zhang, Y Qiu, Y Qi, N Birbilis - Corrosion Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The intergranular corrosion of Al-Mg alloys arises from sensitisation due to thermal
exposure. Here, a protected low angle (8.7°) grain boundary which hinders the intergranular …