Laser surface engineering of magnesium alloys: a review

A Singh, SP Harimkar - Jom, 2012 - Springer
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are well known for their high specific strength and low
density. However, widespread applications of Mg alloys in structural components are …

A review of magnesium/magnesium alloys corrosion and its protection

KW Guo - Recent Patents on Corrosion Science, 2010 - benthamopen.com
A review is provided about the current research on magnesium/magnesium alloys corrosion
in the industry. Except for reviewing the kinds of corrosion on galvanic corrosion, stress …

[HTML][HTML] NaF assisted preparation and the improved corrosion resistance of high content ZnO doped plasma electrolytic oxidation coating on AZ31B alloy

C Yang, J Huang, S Cui, R Fu, L Sheng, D Xu… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present research, the NaF assisted plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) is designed to
fabricate the high-content ZnO nanoparticles doped coating on AZ31B alloy. The …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosecond, picosecond and femtosecond laser surface treatment of magnesium alloy: Role of pulse length

P Pou-Álvarez, A Riveiro, XR Nóvoa… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite having a whole range of applications as in weight-saving structures, biodegradable
implants and rechargeable batteries, the usage of magnesium is still hindered by its high …

Hard ultralight systems by thermal spray deposition of WC-CoCr onto AZ31 magnesium alloy

S Morelli, G Rombolà, G Bolelli, M Lopresti… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys in general, and AZ31 in particular, have huge potential as materials for
energy saving and emissions reduction in the transportation of people and goods, because …

Corrosion behavior of biodegradable Mg-based alloys via femtosecond laser surface melting

J Park, HS Han, J Park, H Seo, J Edwards, YC Kim… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of femtosecond (fs) laser treatment on a biocompatible Mg-Ca-Zn alloy were
systemically analyzed. The fs laser altered the surface microstructure of the Mg-Ca-Zn alloy …

Effect of laser surface melting with alternating magnetic field on wear and corrosion resistance of magnesium alloy

J Zhou, J Xu, S Huang, Z Hu, X Meng, X Feng - Surface and Coatings …, 2017 - Elsevier
Laser surface melting (LSM) with alternating magnetic field was applied to the AZ91D
magnesium alloy using a 2 kW fiber laser. The microstructure and phase composition of …

Effect of excimer laser surface melting on the microstructure and corrosion performance of the die cast AZ91D magnesium alloy

AE Coy, F Viejo, FJ Garcia-Garcia, Z Liu, P Skeldon… - Corrosion …, 2010 - Elsevier
Excimer laser surface melting (LSM) of the die cast AZ91D alloy has been investigated in
terms of microstructure and corrosion behaviour. Excimer LSM of the alloy resulted in a …

Effect of laser surface melting on microstructure and corrosion characteristics of AM60B magnesium alloy

C Liu, J Liang, J Zhou, L Wang, Q Li - Applied Surface Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Surface modification of laser surface melting (LSM) was applied to the AM60B magnesium
alloy using a 10 kW continuous-wave CO 2 laser. The microstructure, composition and …

A study of the corrosion behavior of AZ31 Mg alloy in depth direction after surface nanocrystallization

J Zhang, P Peng, J She, B Jiang, A Tang, F Pan… - Surface and Coatings …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ultrasonic shot peening (USSP) treatment formed a nanocrystalline surface layer and a
gradient microstructure of 200 μm depth. Corrosion test of the USSP treated and certain …