Commercial Mg extrusions usually develop various types of basal textures, affecting the
formability and mechanical properties. The mechanisms for the formation of basal texture …

Magnesium (Mg) has great potential for application in the automotive and aerospace sectors
due to its abundant resources and low density. However, the industrial applications of Mg …

The I 1 intrinsic stacking fault energy (I 1 SFE) serves as an alloy design parameter for
ductilizing Mg alloys. In view of this effect we have conducted quantum–mechanical …

Magnesium alloys with high damping, high specific strength and low density have attracted
great attention in recent years. However, the application of magnesium alloys is limited by …

Abstract A low-alloyed Mg-1.2 Zn-0.1 Ca (wt.%) alloy was fabricated via low-temperature
extrusion and annealing at 250° C for different times (10, 30, and 90 min) to attain …

This study proposed an effective plastic deformation technique, rotating backward extrusion
(RBE), for producing high performance AZ80 magnesium alloy cup-shaped pieces. The RBE …

The static recrystallization and associated texture evolution were investigated in an extruded
Mg-Zn-Gd alloy with bimodal microstructure based on a quasi-in-situ electron back-scatter …

Many researchers have used a material response function termed “electroplasticity” to
account for the mechanical behavior of metals subjected to electric current during plastic …

A novel process for preparing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) reinforced magnesium
nanocomposites were developed, which combined friction stir processing (FSP) and …

Abstract The development of Mg-Al-Zn-Mn-Ca series alloys provides a potential prospect to
achieve high strength and formability at room temperature (RT). The formation of elliptical …