Review on the corrosion-promotion activity of graphene and its inhibition

W Sun, Y Yang, Z Yang, L Wang, J Wang, D Xu… - Journal of Materials …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Graphene films (GFs) and graphene-reinforced nanocomposite coatings (GNCs) have
received unprecedented attention for corrosion protection because graphene possesses a …

Enhanced mechanical properties of 6082 aluminum alloy via SiC addition combined with squeeze casting

W Jiang, J Zhu, G Li, F Guan, Y Yu, Z Fan - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In order to improve mechanical properties of 6082 aluminum alloy, the SiC p/Al 6082
composites were prepared by the addition of the micron-sized SiC particles combined with …

Enhanced strength-ductility synergy of magnesium alloy fabricated by ultrasound assisted directed energy deposition

X Li, X Fang, M Zhang, B Wang, K Huang - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Investigations on the fabrication of large-size lightweight Mg alloy components by wire-arc
directed energy deposition (DED) are steadily flourishing. Nevertheless, most of these …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Sm element addition on the workability and microstructure evolution of Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy during hot deformation

Y Pei, M Yuan, E Wei, B Teng - Materials & Design, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract A new Mg-5.5 Gd-3Y-1Sm-0.5 Zr (1Sm) alloy was developed. The deformation
behavior and microstructure evolution of the Mg-Gd-Y-(Sm)-Zr alloys during hot …

Enhancing strength–ductility synergy in a Mg–Gd–Y–Zr alloy at sub-zero temperatures via high dislocation density and shearable precipitates

X Qi, Y Li, X Xu, Y Liu, H Zhang, Q Zhu, G Zhu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The strength–ductility trade-off dilemma is hard to be evaded in high-strength Mg alloys at
sub-zero temperatures, especially in the Mg alloys containing a high volume fraction of …

Unraveling precipitation evolution and strengthening function of the Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys with various Zn contents: Multiple experiments and integrated internal-state …

J Tang, M Liu, G Bo, F Jiang, C Luo, J Teng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Zn content is one of the most concerned factors in the development of next generation ultra-
strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys owing to its essential role in precipitation strengthening. In the …

Unravelling precipitation behavior and mechanical properties of Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy

SH Lee, TY Ahn, SI Baik, DN Seidman, SJ Lee… - Journal of Materials …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
We investigate the effect of aging temperature on precipitation behavior and mechanical
properties of an Al–7.6 Zn–2.7 Mg–2.0 Cu–0.1 Zr–0.07 Ti (wt.%) alloy by evaluating the …

Achieving strength and ductility synergy via a nanoscale superlattice precipitate in a cast Mg-Y-Zn-Er alloy

M Fan, Z Zhang, Y Cui, L Liu, Y Liu, PK Liaw - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Precipitation strengthening is one of the most promising methods to develop magnesium
(Mg) alloys. However, the nerve-wracking fact is that the cast Mg alloys always have coarse …

Revealing the decomposition mechanisms of dislocations and metastable α'phase and their effects on mechanical properties in a Ti-6Al-4V alloy

J Su, X Ji, J Liu, J Teng, F Jiang, D Fu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The metastable α'phase and dislocation characteristics (eg, density and constituents) are of
vital importance for the mechanical responses of (α+ β) titanium alloys. In this work, to reveal …

Enhanced grain refinement of Al-Si alloys by novel Al-VB refiners

C Zhao, Y Li, J Xu, Q Luo, Y Jiang, Q **ao… - Journal of Materials …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Al-VB master alloy is promising for refining Al-Si alloys, yet its optimal composition with
superior efficacy remains to be explored. In this work, the evolution of refining phases in the …