[G] Mg/Mg alloys

[150] Improving the mechanical and corrosion properties of pure magnesium by PPM-level alloying

*Mingzhe BIAN¹, Isao NAKATSUGAWA¹, Yusuke MATSUOKA^1,2, Xinsheng HUANG¹, Yuhki TSUKADA², Toshiyuki KOYAMA², Yasumasa CHINO¹ (1. AIST, 2. Nagoya Univ.)

Keywords:PPM-level alloying、Pure magnesium、Formability、Corrosion resistance、Thermal conductivity

In this study, we demonstrated that the room temperature formability and corrosion resistance of commercially available pure Mg could be drastically improved by parts-per-million alloying.