Magnesium is one of the largely available elements in the earth's crust. It has a low structural
density with high specific strength. This unique material property has forced an increase in …

Nowadays, magnesium (Mg) alloys are promising lightweight structural materials, especially
in transportation and aerospace fields, due to their inherent low density and high specific …

Wrought magnesium alloys attract special interests as lightweight structural material due to
their homogeneous microstructure and enhanced mechanical properties compared to as …

Pure magnesium (Mg) develops a strong basal texture after conventional processing of hot
rolling or extrusion. Consequently, it exhibits anisotropic mechanical properties and is …

As the lightest structural metallic materials, Mg-Li alloys have a bright development prospect
in the fields of aerospace, weapon equipment, electronic technology and transportation. In …

The low-density magnesium (Mg) alloys are attractive for the application in aerospace,
transportation and other weight-saving-required fields. The mechanical properties and …

Aluminum and magnesium are two highly important lightweight metals used in automotive
applications to reduce vehicle weight. Crystallographic texture engineering through a …

We have studied the microstructure evolution and deformation behavior of Mg-5Gd-3Y-(1Sn)-
0.5 Zr alloys during hot compression (T= 350° C, 400° C, 450° C and 500° C, ε˙= 0.002 s− 1 …

Magnesium–lithium base alloy is one of the lightest metallic engineering materials with a
density of 1· 35–1· 65 g cm− 3, which is referred to as superlight materials. It has become an …

The microstructure, crystallographic texture, mechanical properties and corrosion resistance
of as-extruded HCP Mg-xLi (x= 1, 3, 5; in wt%) alloys were investigated. The results …