Applications of magnesium alloys for aerospace: A review
October 2023
•As the lightest structural material, the development of magnesium alloy in aerospace application is summarized. Adding alloying elements is one of the effective methods to improve the mechanical properties...
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Development and application of magnesium alloy parts for automotive OEMs: A review
January 2023
China is currently vigorously implementing the “energy conservation and emission reduction” and “dual carbon” strategies. As the most resource-advantaged light metal material in China, Magnesium (Mg)...
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The role and significance of Magnesium in modern day research-A review
January 2022
Magnesium is one of the largely available elements in the earth's crust. It has a low structural density with high specific strength. This unique material property has forced an increase in the use...
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Biodegradable Mg alloys for orthopedic implants – A review
15 November 2021
The last decade has seen a significant growth in the market for alloys used for implants, especially for those intended for orthopedic implants. Research into biodegradable magnesium-based alloys has...
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Magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoadsorbents in wastewater treatment: A comprehensive review
May 2024
•Significant potential of MgO based nanoadsorbents as efficient materials for wastewater treatment is highlighted.•The remarkable adsorption capacity of MgO based nanoadsorbents is demonstrated.•The...
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Magnesium casting technology for structural applications
March 2013
This paper summarizes the melting and casting processes for magnesium alloys. It also reviews the historical development of magnesium castings and their structural uses in the western world since 1921...
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Research advances in magnesium and magnesium alloys worldwide in 2020
15 May 2021
Research on magnesium alloys continues to attract great attention, with more than 3000 papers on magnesium and magnesium alloys published and indexed in SCI in 2020 alone. The results of bibliometric...
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A review on thermal conductivity of magnesium and its alloys
March 2020
This review summarizes recent researching works the thermal conductivity of Mg–Zn, Mg–Al, Mg–Mn and Mg–RE alloys. Solute atoms, heat treatment, deformation and temperature, which have significant influence...
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Magnesium research and applications: Past, present and future
November 2023
•Non/low-carbon production of primary Mg.•Increased end-of-life recycling of Mg components.•Corrosion-resistant and “stainless” Mg alloys.•Flame-resistant Mg alloy development.•Alloy development for...
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Research advances of magnesium and magnesium alloys globally in 2023
September 2024
•This review paper is aimed to summarize the latest important advances in cast magnesium alloys, wrought magnesium alloys, bio-magnesium alloys, Mg-based energy storage materials and corrosion and protection...
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Diabolical ironclad beetle elytra-inspired flexible WE43 magnesium endovascular stent structures and their biomechanical potential
February 2025
•Beetle elytra-inspired stents with enhanced flexibility and stress distribution.•Bending, crush, and vessel insertion simulations revealed reduced fracture risk.•CFD simulations confirm stable blood...
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A state-of-the-art review on recent advances in the fabrication and characteristics of magnesium-based alloys in biomedical applications
July 2024
•To review on development of magnesium and its alloys.•To investigate multiple biomedical applications of magnesium-based materials including orthopedic implants, cardiovascular implants, biodegradable...
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Latest research advances on magnesium and magnesium alloys worldwide
March 2020
In the past two years, significant progresses have been achieved in high-performance cast and wrought magnesium and magnesium alloys, magnesium-based composites, advanced cast technologies, advanced...
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Research advances of magnesium and magnesium alloys worldwide in 2022
August 2023
•This review paper is aimed to summarize the latest important advances in cast magnesium alloys, wrought magnesium alloys, bio-magnesium alloys, Mg-based energy storage materials and corrosion and protection...
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Enhancing hydrogen storage performance of magnesium-based materials: A review on nanostructuring and catalytic modification
February 2025
•The review comprehensively details recent advancements in nanostructuring techniques, illustrating how these approaches significantly enhance the hydrogen storage performance of magnesium-based materials...
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An overview of RE-Mg-based alloys for hydrogen storage: Structure, properties, progresses and perspectives
January 2025
•Hydrogen storage properties of different RE-Mg system alloys were evaluated.•Evaluation of electrochemical properties of superlattice-type RE-Mg-based alloy.•Elucidation of the catalytic mechanism...
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Thermodynamics and kinetics of hydriding and dehydriding reactions in Mg-based hydrogen storage materials
15 November 2021
Mg-based materials are one of the most promising hydrogen storage candidates due to their high hydrogen storage capacity, environmental benignity, and high Clarke number characteristics. However, the...
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Progress and prospects in magnesium alloy scrap recycling
December 2024
•Reviewed the complete process flows of magnesium alloy scrap recycling process, including scrap classification, sorting, pre-treatment and recycling.•Comprehensively summarized and evaluated the existing...
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Advances in magnesium-based bioresorbable cardiovascular stents: Surface engineering and clinical prospects
March 2025
•Comprehensively evaluated the evolution of magnesium (Mg)-based cardiac stents.•Advancements in the surface engineering and alloying of Mg-based stents.•Discussed the recent research and development...
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Effects of metal ion implantation (Fe, Ti, Zn and Zr) on mechanical properties, corrosion resistance and biocompatibility of WE43 Mg alloy
January 2025
•The ion implantation of Fe, Ti, Zn and Zr on WE43 is compared for the first time.•The WE43 forms a surface layer consisting of implanted elements and their oxides.•The implantation of Ti and Zr ions...
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An overview of the recent developments in biodegradable Mg-Zn alloy
February 2025
•Critical review of Mg-Zn alloy for biomedical application.•Mg-(4.0–5.0) wt.% Zn alloy showed the highest strength and the lowest corrosion rate.•Achieved strength and corrosion rate still does not...
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Mg-based materials for hydrogen storage
15 November 2021
Over the last decade's magnesium and magnesium based compounds have been intensively investigated as potential hydrogen storage as well as thermal energy storage materials due to their abundance and...
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Enhancing the room-temperature plasticity of magnesium alloys: Mechanisms and strategies
December 2024
•Low plasticity limits the applications of magnesium alloys.•Results provide a guidance for the development of high plasticity Mg alloys.•Results deepen our understanding of plastic deformation in Mg...
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Interpretable machine learning excavates a low-alloyed magnesium alloy with strength-ductility synergy based on data augmentation and reconstruction
Available online 31 January 2025
•This work proposed an interpretable ML method based on data augmentation and reconstruction.•The model's prediction accuracy exceeded 95 % (R2) for UTS and EL.•A new as-extruded MZAX2000 alloy with...
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Fish scale-inspired biomimetic nanocoatings on magnesium implants for vascularized bone regeneration in infected bone defects
January 2025
•Using electrodeposition constructs BP/GO nanocoating with protected 2D structures.•The coating regulates Mg alloy implants degradation and endows photothermal effect.•The coating promotes vascularized...
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