Table 1 Chemical composition of the composites by weight percentage (wt%).

From: Corrosion suppression and strengthening of the Al-10Zn alloy by adding silica nanorods

Sample

Symbol

Zn

Cu

Ti

Si

O

Al

Al-10 Zn

(AZ)

9.58

Bal.

Al-10 Zn-1SiO2

(AZS)

9.5

0.6

0.35

Bal.