Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) alloys exhibit great potential for use as temporary
structures in tissue engineering applications. Such degradable implants require no …

Low absolute strength becomes one major obstacle for the wider applications of low/no rare-
earth (RE) containing Mg alloys. This review firstly demonstrates the importance of grain …

Strength-ductility trade-off is usually an inevitable scenario in most engineering materials,
including metal matrix composites (MMCs) where reinforcement particles significantly …

Abstract A new Mg 98.3 Y 1.3 Ni 0.4 alloy containing long period stacking ordered (LPSO)
phases with good strength-ductility synergy was prepared by high temperature …

The deformation mechanisms of an extruded Mg-5Y-0.08 Ca (wt.%) alloy were analyzed by
means of micropillar compression tests on single crystals along different orientations …

A high-throughput methodology is proposed, based on the combination of diffusion couples
and advanced nanomechanical testing methods, to directly measure alloying effects on the …

Basal-to-basal slip transfer across grain boundaries was analyzed through the combination
of slip trace analysis and electron back-scatterer diffraction in weakly-textured pure Mg …

The effect of Ca and Zn in solid solution on the critical resolved shear stress (CRSS) of basal
slip, tensile twinning and pyramidal slip in Mg alloys has been measured through …

The strength–ductility trade-off dilemma is hard to be evaded in high-strength Mg alloys at
sub-zero temperatures, especially in the Mg alloys containing a high volume fraction of …

Through studying the effect of initial microstructure on the precipitation behavior,
microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Mg-6Gd-4Y-0.5 Zn-0.5 Zr alloy, an …