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 present paper aims to provide an overview of the current state-of-the-art mechanical
surface modification technologies and their response in terms of surface roughness, surface …

The corrosion resistance of 7075 aluminum (Al) alloy treated by ultrasonic surface rolling
process (USRP) in a chloride environment was studied in this work. The effects of different …

To investigate the improvement in the fatigue strength of magnesium alloy by peening
methods, magnesium alloy AZ31 was treated by submerged laser peening (SLP), cavitation …

Formation of second phases in as-cast Mg-xNd-0.3 Zr (x= 0, 5 and 11) alloys was
characterized and the role of second phases on the corrosion resistance was investigated …

The effect of Ga element on microstructure, corrosion behavior and tensile mechanical
properties of as-extruded Mg–5Sn–xGa (x= 0, 1, 2, 3, all in wt%) alloys was investigated …

The annealing treatments were conducted at various temperatures and time using hot rolled
AZ31 Mg sheets. The effects of annealing temperature and time on the microstructure and …

Nowadays, the use of magnesium (Mg) alloys as operational metals for internal fixation has
increased significantly due to their good mechanical properties and biocompatibility …

Titanium matrix composites (TMCs) have drawn widespread attention because of their
superior mechanical properties. In this study, nano-TiB whiskers reinforced TMC was …

The phase transformation behaviors of two Fe-33 mass% Ni alloy specimens subjected to
shot peening (SP) were investigated. The first sample consisted solely of an austenite (γ) …