Toward the development of Mg alloys with simultaneously improved strength and ductility by refining grain size via the deformation process

Z Zhang, J Zhang, J Wang, Z Li, J Xie, S Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Magnesium (Mg) alloys, as the lightest metal engineering materials, have broad application
prospects. However, the strength and ductility of traditional Mg alloys are still relativity low …

A review on the effect of rare-earth elements on texture evolution during processing of magnesium alloys

A Imandoust, CD Barrett, T Al-Samman, KA Inal… - Journal of materials …, 2017 - Springer
Magnesium, the lightest structural metal, is approximately four times lighter than steel—the
most widely used metal in industrial applications. Currently available Mg alloys, however …

Strength and ductility with {10͞11} — {10͞12} double twinning in a magnesium alloy

M Lentz, M Risse, N Schaefer, W Reimers… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Based on their high specific strength and stiffness, magnesium alloys are attractive for
lightweight applications in aerospace and transportation, where weight saving is crucial for …

Effect of grain size on slip activity in pure magnesium polycrystals

CM Cepeda-Jiménez, JM Molina-Aldareguia… - Acta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of grain size on slip activity, a critical issue for
materials design that remains unsolved. Three pure magnesium polycrystals with average …

Visco-plastic modeling of mechanical responses and texture evolution in extruded AZ31 magnesium alloy for various loading conditions

F Kabirian, AS Khan, T Gnäupel-Herlod - International Journal of Plasticity, 2015 - Elsevier
Mechanical responses and texture evolution of extruded AZ31 Mg are measured under
uniaxial (tension–compression) and multiaxial (free-end torsion) loadings. Compression …

Accurate determination of active slip systems for improved geometrical criteria of basal-to-basal slip transfer at grain boundaries in pure Mg

M Sarebanzadeh, A Orozco-Caballero, J LLorca - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Computational homogenization of polycrystals

J Segurado, RA Lebensohn, J LLorca - Advances in Applied Mechanics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current state of the art in the simulation of the mechanical behavior of
polycrystalline materials by means of computational homogenization. The key ingredients of …

[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 …

Application of machine learning to assess the influence of microstructure on twin nucleation in Mg alloys

B Yang, V Vassilev-Galindo, J Llorca - npj Computational Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Twin nucleation in textured Mg alloys was studied by means of electron back-scattered
diffraction in samples deformed in tension along different orientations in more than 3000 …

A quantitative study on mechanical behavior of Mg alloys with bimodal texture components

L Zhao, B Guan, Y Xin, X Huang, C Liu, P Wu, Q Liu - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The mechanical and twinning behavior of Mg alloys containing a monolithic texture
component have been extensively studied; however, studies on samples with multi texture …