Corrosion, more specifically, pitting corrosion happening extremely in marine environments,
leads to lifespan of materials drastically decreasing in service, which causes enormous …

Micro-alloying Mg alloys with rare earth elements is an economical and promising way to
improve their corrosion resistance. It is of great importance to understand their corrosion …

Magnesium alloys such as AZ91 have received much attention due to their attractive
properties, including biocompatibility and lightness. Although magnesium is a potential …

The present work examined the influence of anion type on incorporating WO 3 into the MgO
layer produced via plasma electrolytic oxidation of AZ31 Mg alloy. Here, three different …

A series of Al-supersaturated Mg alloys were fabricated by magnetron-sputtering and their
corrosion behavior was investigated. The results showed that the supersaturated Al in the …

An equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) process is used to obtain a fine-grain
magnesium-gadolinium-silver alloy, and hierarchical precipitates embedded in the fine …

ABSTRACT A good combination of mechanical properties and corrosion performance is
desired when employing Mg alloys in engineering applications. Therefore, it is essential to …

In this work, the influence of varying the Mo content in a biomedical grade Co-28.2 Cr-5.5
Mo (CCM) alloy on the microstructure and electrochemical behavior was evaluated. Four …

Magnesium alloys with homogeneous degradation and controlled degradation rate are
desirable for biodegradable materials. In the present work, Mg-3 wt.% Zn-0.2 wt.% Ca alloys …

The galvanic effect of second phases in Mg alloys often does harm to corrosion resistance.
Here, a hierarchal micro-nano β phase framework is proposed to improve the barrier effect …