The double-edge effect of second-phase particles on the recrystallization behaviour and associated mechanical properties of metallic materials

K Huang, K Marthinsen, Q Zhao, RE Logé - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Most industrial alloys contain a matrix phase and dispersed second-phase particles. Several
thermomechanical processing (TMP) steps are usually needed to produce a final product …

[HTML][HTML] Crystallography of precipitates in Mg alloys

ZZ Shi, HT Chen, K Zhang, FZ Dai, XF Liu - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Crystallography of precipitates in Mg alloys is indispensable to explain and predict alloy
microstructures and properties. In order to obtain a global understanding of diversified …

[HTML][HTML] Designing a magnesium alloy with high strength and high formability

TTT Trang, JH Zhang, JH Kim, A Zargaran… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Although magnesium alloys, as the lightest structural alloys, offer significant potential for
automotive applications, their applications remain limited due to their poor formability at …

Development of low-alloyed and rare-earth-free magnesium alloys having ultra-high strength

H Pan, G Qin, Y Huang, Y Ren, X Sha, X Han, ZQ Liu… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Developing ultra-high strength in rare-earth-free Mg alloys using conventional extrusion
process is a great challenge. What is even more difficult is to achieve such a goal at a lower …

[HTML][HTML] A rare-earth free magnesium alloy with improved intrinsic ductility

S Sandlöbes, M Friák, S Korte-Kerzel, Z Pei… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Metals are the backbone of manufacturing owing to their strength and formability. Compared
to polymers they have high mass density. There is, however, one exception: magnesium. It …

Microstructure and strengthening mechanism of hot-extruded ultralight Mg-Li-Al-Sn alloys with high strength

G Zhou, Y Yang, H Zhang, F Hu, X Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Duplex-structured Mg-7Li-2Al-1.5 Sn alloys with high strength were fabricated and
their strengthening mechanism was investigated. The Mg-7Li-2Al-1.5 Sn alloys were …

[HTML][HTML] Precipitation strengthening and reversed yield stress asymmetry in Mg alloys containing rare-earth elements: A quantitative study

P Hidalgo-Manrique, JD Robson, MT Pérez-Prado - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The effect of prismatic plates on the mechanical behaviour at low and high temperature of a
Mg-1 wt.% Mn-1 wt% Nd alloy was determined. For this purpose, a weakly textured extruded …

Solid solution and precipitation strengthening effects in basal slip, extension twinning and pyramidal slip in Mg-Zn alloys

N Li, C Wang, MA Monclús, L Yang… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A rolled Mg− 8Al− 0.5 Zn− 0.8 Ce alloy with high strength-ductility synergy via engineering high-density low angle boundaries

X Ma, M Zha, S Wang, Y Yang, H Jia, D Gao… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing low-cost rolled Mg alloys with both high strength and ductility is desirable, while
the improved strength is generally accompanied with decreased ductility. Here, by using …

Effect of precipitate shape and orientation on Orowan strengthening of non-basal slip modes in hexagonal crystals, application to magnesium alloys

F Wang, JJ Bhattacharyya, SR Agnew - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Orowan equations predicting the strengthening of non-basal slip systems in hexagonal
crystals are derived for rationally distributed, shear resistant precipitates of typical …