Fundamentals and advances in magnesium alloy corrosion

M Esmaily, JE Svensson, S Fajardo, N Birbilis… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
There remains growing interest in magnesium (Mg) and its alloys, as they are the lightest
structural metallic materials. Mg alloys have the potential to enable design of lighter …

Review of recent developments in the field of magnesium corrosion

A Atrens, GL Song, M Liu, Z Shi, F Cao… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides a review of recent developments in the field of Mg corrosion and puts
those into context. This includes considerations of corrosion manifestations, material …

Corrosion and passivation of magnesium alloys

F Cao, GL Song, A Atrens - Corrosion Science, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews and discusses the possibility of the production of a passive magnesium
(Mg) alloy through metallurgical approaches, such as purification, alloying, heat-treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium alloys as extremely promising alternatives for temporary orthopedic implants–A review

CA Niranjan, T Raghavendra, MP Rao… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mg alloys are emerging as potential and very promising alternatives for replacing permanent
metallic implant materials such as steels and titanium in applications where the implants …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion in Mg-alloy biomedical implants-the strategies to reduce the impact of the corrosion inflammatory reaction and microbial activity

S Saha, W Lestari, C Dini, MN Sarian… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
The most common complication of orthopedic surgery is implant failure, which can result in
catastrophic injury and a significant financial burden for patients. Implant failure can be …

Recent research advances on corrosion mechanism and protection, and novel coating materials of magnesium alloys: a review

L Wei, Z Gao - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnesium alloys have achieved a good balance between biocompatibility and mechanical
properties, and have great potential for clinical application, and their performance as implant …

The source of hydrogen evolved from a magnesium anode

G Williams, N Birbilis, HN McMurray - Electrochemistry Communications, 2013 - Elsevier
The behaviour of anodically-polarised magnesium (Mg) appears counter-intuitive to
conventional electrochemical theory, where the application of increasingly positive …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of grain refinement induced by wire and arc additive manufacture (WAAM) on the corrosion behaviors of AZ31 magnesium alloy in NaCl solution

LI Jianwei, QIU Youmin, Y Junjie, Y Sheng… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) of Mg alloys has become a promising strategy for producing
complex structures, but the corrosion performance of AM Mg components remains …

Evidence for enhanced catalytic activity of magnesium arising from anodic dissolution

N Birbilis, AD King, S Thomas, GS Frankel, JR Scully - Electrochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
The increasing rate of hydrogen evolving from magnesium (Mg) surfaces under anodic
polarization is nowadays well documented and often termed the so-called “negative …

Influence of solution treatment on the corrosion fatigue behavior of an as-forged Mg-Zn-Y-Zr alloy

BJ Wang, DK Xu, SD Wang, LY Sheng, RC Zeng… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the corrosion fatigue behaviors of an as-forged Mg-6.7% Zn-1.3% Y-0.6% Zr
alloy before and after solid solution treatment (T4) in 3.5 wt% NaCl solution have been …