Rare earth based magnesium alloys—a review on WE series
Magnesium and magnesium alloys have attracted growing attention over the last decades
as lightweight materials for a wide range of applications. In particular, WE series magnesium …
as lightweight materials for a wide range of applications. In particular, WE series magnesium …
Microstructure and mechanical properties of WE43 magnesium alloy fabricated by direct-chill casting
High quality WE43 magnesium alloy ingots with diameter of 500 mm are successfully
fabricated by direct-chill (DC) casting. The alloying elements distributed almost …
fabricated by direct-chill (DC) casting. The alloying elements distributed almost …
Preparation of Mg-Nd alloys by in situ reduction using Nd2O3
X Wei, S Gao, Q Le, L Ren, J Hu, J Wu, T Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The high cost of producing magnesium alloys containing rare earth with Mg-RE master alloy
severely restricts the wide application of rare earth in magnesium alloys. Consequently, we …
severely restricts the wide application of rare earth in magnesium alloys. Consequently, we …
Effect of microstructure on tensile and compressive behavior of WE43 alloy in as cast and heat treated conditions
The influence of heat treatment on the microstructure, tensile and compressive properties
and failure mechanisms of WE43 alloy is studied. The eutectic phase is dissolved into the α …
and failure mechanisms of WE43 alloy is studied. The eutectic phase is dissolved into the α …
Formation of a lamellar 14H-type long period stacking ordered structure in an as-cast Mg–Gd–Zn–Zr alloy
YJ Wu, DL Lin, XQ Zeng, LM Peng, WJ Ding - Journal of materials science, 2009 - Springer
A novel as-cast Mg 96.82 Gd 2 Zn 1 Zr 0.18 alloy was produced by conventional ingot
metallurgy. By scanning electron microscope and transmission electron microscope …
metallurgy. By scanning electron microscope and transmission electron microscope …
Formation and evolution of the hardening precipitates in a Mg–Y–Nd alloy
The formation and evolution of hardening precipitates in a Mg–Y–Nd (WE43) alloy during
artificial ageing at 150 and 210° C is followed by small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) …
artificial ageing at 150 and 210° C is followed by small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) …
Strength and ductility optimization of Mg–Y–Nd–Zr alloy by microstructural design
Understanding of essential microstructural features necessary to develop an optimum
combination of strength and ductility in magnesium alloys is needed for materials by the …
combination of strength and ductility in magnesium alloys is needed for materials by the …
Superior properties of Mg–4Y–3RE–Zr alloy prepared by powder metallurgy
Magnesium alloys are important materials for application in the automotive and aviation
industries. During the last few years, the number of possible applications as biodegradable …
industries. During the last few years, the number of possible applications as biodegradable …
Crystal structure of the mirror symmetry 10H-type long-period stacking order phase in Mg–Y–Zn alloy
JX Yi, BY Tang, P Chen, DL Li, LM Peng… - Journal of alloys and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The crystal structure of the 10H-type long-period stacking order structure in Mg–Y–Zn alloy
was investigated by first-principle calculations. The calculated results show that the accurate …
was investigated by first-principle calculations. The calculated results show that the accurate …
Rate and temperature dependent deformation behavior of as-cast WE43 magnesium-rare earth alloy manufactured by direct-chill casting
M Jahedi, BA McWilliams, FR Kellogg… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, we study the deformation behavior of a direct chill cast WE43 Mg alloy. This
material initially has equiaxed grains approximately 40 µm in diameter and a random …
material initially has equiaxed grains approximately 40 µm in diameter and a random …