Interactions between dislocations and boundaries during deformation

H Pan, Y He, X Zhang - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interactions between dislocations (dislocations and deformation twins) and boundaries
(grain boundaries, twin boundaries and phase interfaces) during deformation at ambient …

[HTML][HTML] Twin-solute, twin-dislocation and twin-twin interactions in magnesium

Y Yue, J Wang, JF Nie - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys have received considerable research interest due to their lightweight,
high specific strength and excellent castability. However, their plastic deformation is more …

[HTML][HTML] Twin recrystallization mechanisms and exceptional contribution to texture evolution during annealing in a magnesium alloy

D Guan, WM Rainforth, L Ma, B Wynne, J Gao - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The formability and mechanical properties of Mg alloys are strongly related to the
crystallographic basal texture. Deformation twins form extensively after mechanical …

Simultaneous enhancement of strength and ductility for AZ31 magnesium alloy by pre-twinning induced heterostructure

W Chen, W He, B Jiang, F Pan - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
Pre-twinning was used to tailor the strength and ductility of AZ31 magnesium alloy.
Simultaneous enhancements in both ductility and strength were achieved in the AZ31 after …

[HTML][HTML] Basal slip mediated tension twin variant selection in magnesium WE43 alloy

D Guan, B Wynne, J Gao, Y Huang, WM Rainforth - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Tension twinning nucleation and evolution in Mg WE43 alloy over a large sampling area
was investigated using a quasi-in-situ EBSD/SEM method during interrupted compression …

[HTML][HTML] Individual effect of recrystallisation nucleation sites on texture weakening in a magnesium alloy: Part 1-double twins

D Guan, WM Rainforth, J Gao, J Sharp, B Wynne, L Ma - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Recrystallised grain nucleation, grain growth and corresponding texture evolution in a cold-
rolled rare earth containing WE43 Mg alloy during annealing at 490° C was fully tracked …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving high strength-ductility synergy in Mg-6Sn-3Zn-0.3 Zr (wt.%) alloy via a combination of casting, pre-treatment and hot extrusion

T Zhou, Y Li, F Guo, Q Li, Z Jia, D Liu - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving the strength-ductility synergy in Mg alloys is a gigantic challenge, especially in
rare-earth-free Mg alloys. In this study, a new Mg-Sn-Zn-Zr alloy with high ultimate tensile …

Deformation twinning in rolled WE43-T5 rare earth magnesium alloy: Influence on strain hardening and texture evolution

M Jahedi, BA McWilliams, P Moy, M Knezevic - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Insights from a detailed investigation into the anisotropic strain hardening,
tension/compression yield asymmetry, and evolution of crystallographic texture of rolled …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing mechanical properties of magnesium alloys by philosophy of thermo-kinetic synergy: Review and outlook

T Wang, F Liu - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2022 - Elsevier
Although several strategies (including grain refinement, texture adjustment, precipitation
hardening, etc.) have been verified to effectively improve the mechanical properties of …

[HTML][HTML] Segregation-driven exceptional twin-boundary strengthening in lean Mg–Zn–Ca alloys

I Basu, M Chen, J Wheeler, RE Schäublin, JF Löffler - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Twinning-mediated plasticity in hexagonal close-packed crystal structures offers great
potential for achieving lean Mg-based alloys with high strength and extended ductility …