Magnesium Technology 2015

1. Reducing Weight for Transportation Applications: Technology Challenges and Opportunities
Alan I. Taub

2. The Application of Magnesium Alloys in Aircraft Interiors — Changing the Rules
Bruce Davis

3. Emerging Science and Research Opportunities for Metals and Metallic Nanostructures: A Report on the NSF MMN Workshop
Tresa Pollock, Carol Handwerker

4. Solute Segregation and Aggregation in Mg Alloys
J. F. Nie, Y. M. Zhu, N. C. Wilson

5. Three Decades of Electron Backscatter Diffraction of Magnesium: What Has It Taught Us?
Matthew R. Barnett

6. Measuring and Modeling the Effects of Mechanical Twinning on the Behavior of Magnesium Alloys
Sean Agnew, Peidong Wu, Kaan Inal, Haitham Kadiri, Jian Wang, Carlos Tome

7. Microstructure and Properties of Aged vs. Crept Mg-Al-Zn-Sn Alloys with Additions of Nd and Ce
Uri Vainberg, Shaul Avraham, Alexander Katsman, Menachem Bamberger

8. Hot Compression Behavior of Magnesium Alloys ZE20 and AM30
Scott Sutton, Alan A. Luo

9. Creep Deformation Mechanisms and Related Microstucture Development of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy
Peiman Shahbeigi Roodposhti, Apu Sarkar, Korukonda Linga Murty

10. Creep Response of a Zn Containing Mg-Nd-La Alloy
Deep Choudhuri, David L. Jaeger, Srinivasan Srivilliputhur, Mark A. Gibson, Rajarshi Banerjee

11. Thermal Electrolytic Production of Mg from MgO: Reflections on Commercial Viability
R Palumbo, M. Korenko, C. Larson, L. J. Venstrom, S. Duncan, S. Nudehi, J. Schoer, J. Toberman, W. Prusinksi, D. Johnson, B. Robbinson, S. Barkely, K. Warren, R. Diver, F. Šimko, M. Boča

12. Study on Compressive Strength of Pellets for the Novel Silicothermic Process
Daxue Fu, Lukui Guan, Ming Wen, Zhi-he Dou, Rui Zhang, Ting-an Zhang

13. Carbothermal Production of Magnesium in Vacuum
Tao Qu, Bin Yang, Yang Tian, Yongnian Dai

14. Effect of Argon Flow Rate on the Condensation of Magnesium Vapor from Carbothermic Reduction of Magnesia
GuangYong Bin, Yu Wang, SiYa Wang, XiaoPing Liang

15. Environmental Impact of Magnesium Production by Carbothermic Reduction in Vacuum
Hong-xiang Liu, Yang Tian, Bin Yang, Bao-qiang Xu, Da-chun Liu, Yong-nian Dai

16. Comparative Environmental Benefits of Lightweight Design in the Automotive Sector: The Case Study of Recycled Magnesium Against CFRP and Steel
Fabrizio D’Errico, Luigi Ranza

17. In Situ Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction during Solidification of Mg15Gd: Effect of Cooling Rate
G. Szakács, C. L. Mendis, D. Tolnai, A. Stark, N. Schell, H. Ovri, M. Wolff, K. U. Kainer, J. Gröbner, R. Schmid-Fetzer, N. Hort

18. Microstructures and Tensile Properties of Mg-4Al-4La-0.4Mn-XB (X = 0, 0.01, 0.02, 0.03) Alloy
Jian Meng, Qiang Yang, Zheng Tian, Xin Qiu, Fanzhi Meng

19. The Role of Bismuth in Grain Refinement of Magnesium and Its Alloys
Utsavi Joshi, Nadendla Hari Babu

20. In-Situ Neutron Diffraction Study of the Deformation Mechanisms in Solutionized Mg-Zn Alloys
R. P. Mulay, S. R. Agnew, C. H. Caceres

21. Investigation of Compression Behavior of Mg-4Zn-2(Nd,Gd)-0.5Zr at 350°C by In Situ Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction
R. H. Buzolin, D. Tolnai, C. L. Mendis, A. Stark, N. Schell, H. Pinto, K. U. Kainer, N. Hort

22. The Deformation Behavior, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cast and Extruded Mg-1Mn-xNd (wt%) at Temperatures between 50°C and 250°C
A. Chakkedath, J. Bohlen, S. Yi, D. Letzig, Z. Chen, C. J. Boehlert

23. Effect of Dynamic Strain Aging on the Strain Rate Sensitivity of a Mg-2Zn-2Nd Alloy
Tong Wang, Stephen Yue, John J. Jonas

24. The Deformation Gradient of Interfacial Defects on Twin-like Interfaces
Christopher Barrett, Haitham Kadiri

25. Geometrically Necessary Twins in Bending of an AZ31 Sheet
Bin Li, Z. McClelland, S. J. Horstemeyer

26. Deformation Twinning Effects on Texture and Microstructure of AZ31B Magnesium Rolled Samples
Litzy L. Choquechambi Catorceno, Luis Flavio Gaspar Herculano, Hamilton Ferreira Gomes Abreu

27. Dislocation-Twin Interactions in Magnesium Alloy AZ31
Fulin Wang, Sean Agnew

28. Role of Tensile Twinning on Fracture Behavior of Magnesium AZ31 Alloy
Subrahmanya Prasad Narla, R Narasimhan, Satyam Suwas

29. New Model Predicting the Unusual Buckling Behavior of AZ31 Mg
Nitin Chandola, Oana Cazacu, Benoit Revil-Baudard

30. Why do Magnesium Alloys Develop Sharp Textures Upon Dynamic Recrystallization?
Haitham Kadiri, Christopher D. Barrett, Aidin Imandoust, Sean R. Agnew, Mohammed Cherkaoui, Kaan Inal

31. Crystal Plasticity Modeling of the Dynamic Behavior of Magnesium Alloy, WE43-T5, Plate
Jishnu Bhattacharyya, Sean Agnew, Peidong Wu, Wilburn Wittington, Haitham Kadiri

32. Micromechanical Modeling of Evolving Anisotropy in AZ31 Mg for Various Strain Paths
Nitin Chandola, Oana Cazacu, Raja. K. Mishra

33. Recrystallization Behavior of the Magnesium Alloy ZE20
Xianfeng Ma, Zhihua Huang, Mei Li, John E. Allison

34. Ballistic Characterization of the Scalability of Mg Alloy AMX602
Tyrone L. Jones, Katsuyoshi Kondoh, David Moore, Isamu Otsuka, Alan Annis, Hiroto Nakazawa, Yoshinori Ohori, Ryo Numasawa, Masamichi Takahashi

35. Deformation Response of Mg-Y Alloys under Dynamic Loading
Toshiji Mukai, Masaki Nagao, Tomofumi Terada, Hidetoshi Somekawa, Alok Singh

36. Large Strain Behaviour of ZEK100 Magnesium Alloy at Various Strain Rates
Julie Lévesque, Srihari Kurukuri, Raja Mishra, Michael Worswick, Kaan Inal

37. Effect of Solute Segregation on Fracture Behavior of Mg Alloy
Tomoaki Kawa, Masatake Yamaguchi, Naoko Ikeo, Toshiji Mukai

38. Development of Thin-Walled Magnesium Alloy Extrusions for Improved Crash Performance Based Upon Texture Control
Bruce W. Williams, Sean R. Agnew, Robert W. Klein, Jonathan McKinley

39. Role of Zr in the Microstructure Evolution in Mg-Zn-Zr Based Wrought Alloys
T. Bhattacharjee, T. T. Sasaki, B. C. Suh, T. Nakata, S. Kamado, N. J. Kim, K. Hono

40. Effect of Alloy Composition on Microstructure and Strength of Fine Grained Extruded Mg-Zn-Y Alloys Containing Quasicrystal Phase
Alok Singh, Yoshiaki Osawa, Hidetoshi Somekawa, Toshiji Mukai, Catherine J. Parrish, Donald S. Shih

41. An Extruded and Peak Aged Mg-5Gd-3Y-1Zn-Zr Alloy with High Strength
D. Wu, J. L. Li, M. Hong, W. H. Wang, R. S. Chen, E. H. Han, W. Ke

42. Strengthening in Thermomechanically Processed Magnesium Alloys
B. Mansoor, R. F. Decker, S. E. LeBeau

43. Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Mg-1at%X Alloys Processed with High-Pressure Torsion
Hiroyuki Kawabata, Shigeru Kuramoto, Keiichiro Oh-ishi

44. Dependence of Compression-Tension Loading on Twinning in Wrought Mg Alloy
Daria Drozdenko, Jan Bohlen, Sangbong Yi, Dietmar Letzig, František Chmelík, Patrik Dobroň

45. Effect of Mn Content on Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Mg-Al-Ca-Mn Alloys Fabricated by High-Speed Extrusion
Taiki Nakata, Kazunori Shimizu, Yasunobu Matsumoto, Satoru Hanaki, Shigeharu Kamado

46. Effects of Extrusion Processing and Heat Treatment on Mechanical Property and Heat Dissipation Performance of Mg-2.5Nd-1.0Zn-0.5Zr Alloy
Jixu Wang, Jieyu Zhang, Guangxin Wu, Wangjun Peng

47. Effect of Initial Microstructures on Cold-Rollability of RE-Free Magnesium Alloys
Young Min Kim, Su Mi Jo, Bong Sun You

48. Studies on the Magnesium Alloys Cladding in the Plastic Forming Processes (Die Forging and Extrusion) Using as the Clad Layer Corrosion Resistant Aluminum Alloys
Piotr Korczak, Bartłomiej Płonka, Dariusz Leśniak, Marek Nowak, Krzysztof Remsak, Sonia Boczkal

49. The Effects of Plastic Anisotropy in Warm and Hot Forming of Magnesium Sheet Materials
Eric M. Taleff, Aravindha R. Antoniswamy, Alexander J. Carpenter, Emre Yavuz

50. Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Damping Capacity of Twin Roll Cast ZK60 Strip
Hongmei Chen, Qianhao Zang, Jing Zhang, Jaehyung Cho, Yunxue Jin, Yuke Shi

51. Deformation Behavior of Rolled Magnesium Slabs and Twin Roll Cast Strips Studied by the Acoustic Emission Technique
Patrik Dobroň, Daria Drozdenko, Jan Bohlen, Dietmar Letzig, František Chmelík

52. Effects of Texture and Alloying Elements on Stretch Formability of Mg Alloy Sheets
Byeong-Chan Suh, Jae H. Kim, Jun Ho Bae, Nack J. Kim

53. Progress in Thermodynamic Database Development for ICME of Mg Alloys
Rainer Schmid-Fetzer

54. Simulation of Concurrent Precipitation of Two Strengthening Phases in Magnesium Alloys
Weihua Sun, Chuan Zhang, Andrew D. Klarner, Weisheng Cao, Alan A. Luo

55. Strengthening Mechanisms in Mg97Zn1Y2 Alloys
Zhiqing Yang, Hengqiang Ye

56. Fatigue and Corrosion Fatigue of Cold Drawn WE43 Wires
Adam J. Griebel, Jeremy E. Schaffer

57. Deformation and Failure Modes of Rapidly Solidified, Ultra-Fine Grain, AMX602 and ZAXE1711 Magnesium Alloys
John F. Chinella

58. Effect of Sn:Zn Ratio on Corrosion Behavior of Mg-aSn-bZn Extrusions
Chang Dong Yim, Sang Kyu Woo, Bong Sun You

59. Stress Corrosion Cracking of ZEK100 Magnesium Alloy for Automotive Applications
Xin Pang, Chao Shi, Renata Zavadil

60. Effect of Ca and Y on Corrosion Behavior of Extruded AZ Series Mg Alloys
Sang Kyu Woo, Chang Dong Yim, Young Min Kim, Bong Sun You

61. Characterization of Coatings on Steel Self-Piercing Rivets for Use with Magnesium Alloys
Robert C. McCune, Joy H. Forsmark, Vinod Upadhyay, Dante Battocchi

62. Investigation of Coating and Corrosion Mitigation Strategies in Magnesium/Mixed Metal Assemblies
Joy H. Forsmark, Robert C. McCune, Terry Giles, Michelle Audette, Jasmine Snowden, Jeff Stalker, Matthew Morey, Matt O’Keefe, Carlos Castano

63. Influence of Pulse Time on the Structural and Tribological Properties of Micro Arc Oxidized AZ91D Magnesium Alloy
Deniz Kilic, Faiz Muhaffel, Yakup Yurekturk, Murat Baydogan

64. Electroless Ni-P/Nano-SiO2 Composite Plating on Dual Phase Magnesium-Lithium Alloy
Y. Zou, Z. W. Zhang, M. L. Zhang

65. Process-Structure-Property Correlations for HPDC AM60B
Pouya Sharifi, Ying Fan, Kumar Sadayappan, Gabriel Birsan, Jeff Wood

66. Influence of Alloy Composition on Cast Cracking and Heat Resistance of Mg-Al-Ca Cast Alloy
Hajime Kato, Hiroyuki Kawabata, Shuji Inoue, Masaaki Kondo

67. Microstructural Scale Effects on Thermal Expansion Behaviour of Cast AZ91D
Hoda Dini, Nils-Eric Andersson, Ehsan Ghassemali, Anders E. W. Jarfors

68. Precipitation Sequence in a Mg-Sm-Zn-Zr Alloy
Xiangyu Xia, Amirreza Sanaty-Zadeh, Ran Chen, Xiaoqin Zeng, Alan A. Luo, Donald S. Stone

69. The Exomet Project: EU/ESA Research on High-Performance Light-Metal Alloys and Nanocomposites
W. H. Sillekens

70. Phase Evaluation of Sr and CaO Added Mg-Al-Si Alloys
Young-Gil Jung, Young-Ok Yoon, Shae K. Kim, Hyun Kyu Lim, Do Hyang Kim

71. High Performance Mg6Zn Nanocomposites Fabricated through Friction Stir Processing
Jiaquan Xu, Chezheng Cao, Shamiparna Das, Lianyi Chen, Chao Ma, Rajiv S. Mishra, Xiaochun Li

72. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Magnesium Materials Containing Copper-Titanium Based (Cu50Ti50) Amorphous Alloy Particles
S. Sankaranarayanan, N. Agrawal, S. Jayalakshmi, Q. B. Nguyen, M. Gupta

73. Mechanical and Corrosive Properties of Two Magnesium Wires: Mg4Gd and Mg6Ag
Petra Maier, Gabor Szakács, Marcin Wala, Norbert Hort

74. Degradation Behavior of Mg-Ca Nail after Penetration into Artificial Bone
Naoko Ikeo, Junichi Shimizu, Chihiro Ishigaki, Yuya Sano, Yoshinaka Shimizu, Toshiji Mukai

75. Improving the Corrosion Resistance of Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys by Diffusion Coating Process
Galit Katarivas Levy, Eli Aghion

76. Effects of Heat Treatment on Bio-Corrosion Properties of Mg-Zn-xMn (x= 0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 wt.%) Alloys as Biodegradable Materials
Wonseok Yang, Young-Ok Yoon, Shae K. Kim, Hyun Kyu Lim, Do Hyang Kim

77. Effects of Ti and TiB2 Nanoparticulates on Room Temperature Mechanical Properties and In Vitro Degradation of Pure Mg
Ganesh Kumar Meenashisundaram, Mui Hoon Nai, Manoj Gupta

78. Microstructure and Properties of Magnesium Alloy Mg-1Zn-1Ca (ZX11)
L. Katsarou, K. Suresh, K. P. Rao, N. Hort, C. Blawert, C. L. Mendis, H. Dieringa

79. Powder Metallurgical Synthesis of Biodegradable Mg-Hydroxyapatite Composites for Biomedical Applications
Cesar Augusto Stüpp, Gábor Szakács, Chamini Lakshi Mendis, Felix Gensch, Sören Müller, Frank Feyerabend, Dachamir Hotza, Marcio Celso Fredel, Norbert Hort

80. Correlation between Mechanical Behaviour and Microstructure in the Mg-Ca-Si-Sr System for Degradable Biomaterials Based on Thermodynamic Calculations
A. Gil-Santos, G. Szakacs, N. Moelans, N. Hort, O. Biest

81. Investigation of Al Coated Mg for Biomedical Applications
Nabila Elmrabet, Martin Roe, Nigel Neate, David M Grant, Paul D Brown

82. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Magnesium-Aluminium-Erbium Alloy
S. Sankaranarayanan, B. M. Ng, S. Jayalakshmi, M. Ganesh Kumar, Q. B. Nguyen, M. Gupta

83. Microstructure and Properties of Cobalt-and Zinc-Containing Magnetic Magnesium Alloys Processed by High-Pressure Die Casting
Christian Klose, Christian Demminger, Hans Jürgen Maier

84. Effects of La Addition on Thermal Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of Mg-4Zn-0.5CaO Alloys
Gun-Young Oh, Young-Ok Yoon, Shae K. Kim, Hyun Kyu Lim, Young-Jig Kim

85. Twin Roll Casting of Magnesium Strip at Canmet Materials — Modeling and Experiments
A. Javaid, Jeremy Hanke, C. H. Simha, M. S. Kozdras

86. Microstructure Evolution of Different Magnesium Alloys during Twin Roll Casting
Gerrit Kurz, Joachim Wendt, Jan Bohlen, Dietmar Letzig

87. The Microstructure and Texture Development during Twin Roll Casting and Rolling of Magnesium Alloy AZ31
Jan Bohlen, Sangbong Yi, José Victoria-Hernández, Norbert Schell, Bernd Schwebke, Heinz-Günter Brokmeier, Gerrit Kurz, Dietmar Letzig

88. Magnesium Twin-Roll Casting Benefits from Aluminium Heritage
Frederic Basson

89. Innovations in the Process Technology for Manufacturing Magnesium Alloy Sheet
Enrico Romano, Roberto Passoni, Chris Romanowski

Keywords: Materials Science, Metallic Materials, Materials Engineering, Waste Management/Waste Technology