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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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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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 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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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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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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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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Comprehensive insights into recent innovations: Magnesium-inclusive high-entropy alloys
April 2024
•Information about all existing synthesized Mg containing high entropy alloys has been collected, systematized and analyzed.•Mg has a significant influence on the high entropy alloys properties.•Classification...
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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 worldwide in 2021
April 2022
More than 4000 papers in the field of Mg and Mg alloys were published and indexed in Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection database in 2021. The bibliometric analyses indicate that the microstructure,...
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Recent advancements in thermal conductivity of magnesium alloys
May 2024
•Theoretical prediction tools have guidance for magnesium alloy development.•Synergistic effects of commonly used methods on strength and thermal conductivity.•Proposed principles of preferred elements...
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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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Understanding the corrosion and bio-corrosion behaviour of Magnesium composites – a critical review
March 2024
•First attempt to critically review corrosion and bio-corrosion of Mg composites.•Corrosion and bio-corrosion mechanisms of Mg composites proposed for the first time.•The size, type, Wt% of reinforcements...
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Magnesium-based biomaterials as emerging agents for bone repair and regeneration: from mechanism to application
15 May 2021
Magnesium (Mg) is the fourth most abundant element in the human body and is important in terms of specific osteogenesis functions. Here, we provide a comprehensive review of the use of magnesium-based...
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Review of magnesium-based biomaterials and their applications
March 2018
In biomedical applications, the conventionally used metallic materials, including stainless steel, Co-based alloys and Ti alloys, often times exhibit unsatisfactory results such as stress shielding...
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Biomedical rare-earth magnesium alloy: Current status and future prospects
April 2024
•The state-of-the-art in biomedical RE-Mg alloys is systematically presented.•The physiological effects of RE elements in biomedical Mg alloys are discussed.•The performance and preparation techniques...
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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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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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Advancements in enhancing corrosion protection of Mg alloys: A comprehensive review on the synergistic effects of combining inhibitors with PEO coating
February 2024
•PEO or MAO is a coating method that improves the corrosion resistance of Mg alloys, but it has some drawbacks, such as porosity.•PEO coating with inhibitors is a promising solution to improve the corrosion...
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Post processing of additive manufactured Mg alloys: Current status, challenges, and opportunities
April 2024
•Additive manufacturing (AM) of Mg alloys can revolutionize fabrication of intricate geometries Mg components.•Different additive manufacturing technologies for 3D-printing of Mg alloys are summarized.•A...
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Progress and prospects in Mg-alloy super-sized high pressure die casting for automotive structural components
November 2023
•The world's largest Mg-alloy automotive die-casting components have been successfully trial-manufactured by Chongqing University, in cooperation with Chongqing Millison Technologies Inc. and Chongqing...
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Recent progress and perspectives in additive manufacturing of magnesium alloys
June 2022
Magnesium alloys remain critical in the context of light-weighting and advanced devices. The increased utilisation of magnesium (Mg) each year reveals growing demand for its Mg-based alloys. Additive...
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Magnesium-based energy materials: Progress, challenges, and perspectives
November 2023
•Mg-based energy materials are vital candidates for sustainable energy applications.•The performance optimization strategies for Mg-based energy materials are reviewed.•Composition/structure regulation...
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Review of Mg alloy corrosion rates
December 2020
A review of the literature confirmed that the intrinsic corrosion rate of high-purity Mg as measured by weight-loss is 0.3 mm/y in a concentrated chloride solution. Atmospheric corrosion of Mg alloys...
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