The authors would like to acknowledge the support of the Cooperative Research Centre for Cast Metals Manufacturing (CAST). CAST was established and is funded in part by the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program. The research of Mg SCC is supported by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grant in collaboration with General Motors Corporation USA. Atrens wishes to thank GKSS-Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH for their considerable support that allowed him to work at GKSS as a visiting scientist.
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Recent Insights into the Mechanism of Magnesium Corrosion and Research Suggestions†
Article first published online: 26 FEB 2007
DOI: 10.1002/adem.200600221
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Song, G. and Atrens, A. (2007), Recent Insights into the Mechanism of Magnesium Corrosion and Research Suggestions. Adv. Eng. Mater., 9: 177–183. doi: 10.1002/adem.200600221
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 26 FEB 2007
- Article first published online: 26 FEB 2007
- Manuscript Accepted: 19 SEP 2006
- Manuscript Received: 30 AUG 2006
Funded by
- Cooperative Research Centre for Cast Metals Manufacturing (CAST)
- Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program
- Australian Research Council (ARC)
- General Motors Corporation
- GKSS-Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH
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Keywords:
- Corrosion Mechanism ;
- Magnesium;
- Stress Corrosion Cracking

The opportunity to give an invited presentation to the Gordon Research Conference – Aqueous Corrosion in 2006 and reflections on the discussion at the conference were used to review our understanding of Mg corrosion mechanism, to generate new insights, to identify gaps in our knowledge and to identify research opportunities.

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