Research Status and Prospective Properties of the Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Series Aluminum Alloys

J Wang, F Li - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
An Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy has high specific strength, good corrosion resistance, fracture
toughness and fatigue resistance. It is one of the most important structural materials in the …

Understanding the strengthening mechanism and corrosion behavior of Al-Mg-Zn (-Ag) alloys treated by non-linear heating ageing

C Guo, H Wang, Y Guo, Y Chen, D Yang, J Fu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel non-linear heating ageing (NLHA) strategy which is capable of
regulating the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of the Al-Mg-Zn (-Ag) alloy …

A trade-off between mechanical strength and electrical conductivity of Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy via Ag alloying and retrogression re-aging heat treatment

Y Huang, Y Liu, Z Xiao, Y Huang - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of silver (Ag) alloying and a retrogression re-aging heat treatment on the
mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of the Al–Zn–Mg–Cu aluminum alloy were …

Structural relevance among nano-phases along the common habit planes {111} and its implications for the design of cross-over Al alloys

Z Liu, P Ma, Y Jiang, F Cao, Y Zhang, C Liu - Acta Materialia, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Ω, T 1, Y, η'and η nano-phases in different series Al alloys are known to all
precipitate along the major slip planes {111} Al. Their precipitation in multi-element cross …