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. |