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"Advances in Lithium-Ion Battery Research and Technology" (Commentary), Daniel Abraham, March 2002, pp. 18-19.

"Aerospace Materials: User and Supplier Perspectives" (Forum Roundtable), M.C. Munson, May 1990, pp. 60-62.

"The Aging Response and Creep of DRA Composites" (Research Summary), M.B. House, K.C. Meinert, and R.B. Bhagat, August 1991, pp. 24-28.

"Al-Li Alloys and Ultrahigh-Strength Steels for U.S. Navy Aircraft" (Featured Overview), E.W. Lee, C.E. Neu and J. Kozol, May 1990, pp. 11-14.

"Aluminum Alloy 6013 Sheet for New U.S. Navy Aircraft" (Overview), R.S. Kaneko, L. Bakow and E.W. Lee, May 1990, pp. 16-18.

"Aluminum Alloys for Aircraft Applications" (Conference Review), W. Wang, September 1993, pp. 16-18.

"Analyzing Superplastic Microstructures Using Interactive EBSP Methods" (Testing & Analysis), T.R. McNelley and M.E. McMahon, February 1996, pp. 58-60.

"Assuring the Continued Recycling of Light Metals in End-of-Life Vehicles: A Global Perspective" (Overview), A. Gesing, August 2004, pp. 18-27.

"Back to Kitty Hawk: Investigating the First Aircraft Aluminum" (Featured Overview), M. Goodway and R.A. Leyes III, November 1993, pp. 16-18, 20-22.

"Body-in-White Material Systems: A Life-Cycle Cost Comparison" (Overview), J.R. Dieffenbach and A.E. Mascarin, June 1993, pp. 17-19.

"The Carbothermic Route to Magnesium" (Overview), G. Brooks, S. Trang, P. Witt, M.N.H. Khan, and M. Nagle, May 2006, pp. 51-55.

"Cast Aluminum-Matrix Composites for Automotive Applications" (Featured Overview), P. Rohatgi, April 1991, pp. 10-15.

"Comparing Steel and Aluminum Auto Structures by Technical Cost Modeling" (Research Summary), S.A. Mariano, F.R. Tuler, and W.S. Owen, June 1993, pp. 20-22.

"Computed Tomography Part III: Volumetric, High-Resolution X-Ray Analysis of Fatigue Crack Closure" (Research Summary), S.R. Stock, A. Guvenilir, T.M. Breunig, J.H. Kinney, and M.C. Nichols, January 1995, pp. 19-23.

"Continuous-Fiber Reinforced Al Composites: A New Generation" (Overview), H.E. Deve and C. McCullough, July 1995, pp. 33-37.

"The Corrosion Performance of Magnesium Alloy AM-SC1 in Automotive Engine Block Applications" (Research Summary), G. Song, D. St.John, C. Bettles, and G. Dunlop, May 2005, pp. 54-56.

"Creep Resistance Mg-Al-Ca Alloys: Computational Thermodynamics and Experimental Investigation" (Research Summary), K. Ozturk, Y. Zhong, A.A. Luo, and Z.-K. Liu, November 2003, pp. 40-44.

"Current Wrought Magnesium Alloys: Strengths and Weaknesses" (Research Summary), C.J. Bettles and M.A. Gibson, May 2005, pp. 46-49.

"The Damping Performance of Aluminum-Based Composites" (Research Summary), C.A. Updike, R.B. Bhagat, M.J. Pechersky and M.F. Amateau, March 1990, pp. 42-46.

"Detecting In-Situ Active Corrosion by a SQUID Magnetometer" (Research Summary), D. Li, Y. Ma, W.F. Flanagan, B.D. Lichter, and J.P. Wikswo, Jr., September 1995, pp. 36-39.

"Developments in the Global Mg Market" (Economics), D.M. Magers, July 1995, p. 26.

"Developments in the Synthesis of Lightweight Metals" (Overview), C.M. Ward-Close and F.H. Froes, January 1994, pp. 28-31.

"Developing an Energy-Efficient Electrolytic Cell for Magnesium" (FEATURE: Overview), N. Rajagopalan, S. Srikantan, L.K. Srinivasan, G.N. Kannan, and A. Selvekesavan, March 2000, pp. 18-19.

"Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum: Ready for the 1990s" (Commentary), P.S. Gilman, August 1991, p. 7.

"Diversity and Innovation: Keys to the Structural Mg Market" (Economics), F. Hehmann, November 1993, pp. 27-29.

"The Effect of Surface Modification on Fretting Fatigue in Ti Alloy Turbine Components" (Research Summary), S. Chakravarty, R.G. Andrews, P.C. Patnaik, and A.K. Koul, April 1995, pp. 31-35.

"Effects of Sodium and Bismuth in Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys" (Research Summary), D.E.J. Talbot and D.A. Granger, February 1995, pp. 44-46.

"Elevated Temperature Mg-Al-Sr: Creep Resistance, Mechanical Properties, and Microstructure" (Research Summary), E. Baril, P. Labelle, and M.O. Pekguleryuz, November 2003, pp. 34-39.

"The Essential Elements of Totally Functional Materials Systems" (Industrial Insight), P.R. Bridenbaugh and J.T. Staley, August 1994, pp. 39-43.

"Evaluating New Directions for the Lithium Market" (Economics), P. Nicholson and K. Evans, May 1998, pp. 27-29.

"Events and Trends in Metal and Mineral Commodities" (1996 Review of Extraction & Processing), T.M. Beazley, April 1996, pp. 45-49.

"The Evolution of Technology for Light Metals over the Last 50 Years: Al, Mg, and Li" (Overview), J.W. Evans, February 2007, pp. 30-38.

"Expanding the Extrusion Limits of Wrought Magnesium Alloys" (Overview), C. Davies and M. Barnett, May 2004, pp. 22-24.

"Factors Affecting the Oxidation Nature of Magnesium Alloys" (Research Summary), F. Czerwinski, May 2004, pp. 29-31.

"55th International Mg Conference" (Conference Review), F.H. Froes, November 1998, p. 54.

"Forming and Bonding Techniques for High-Strength Aluminum Alloys" (Overview), H.E. Friedrich, February 1995, pp. 33-35.

"Gamma Titanium Aluminides" (Conference Review), Y.-W. Kim, July 1995, p. 38.

"Gamma Titanium Aluminides: Their Status and Future" (Overview), Y.-W. Kim, July 1995, pp. 39-41.

"The Global Lithium Industry: A Portrait of Rapid Flux" (Economics), P.W. Harben and G.H. Edwards, June 1997, pp. 21, 22, 68.

"The High-Temperature Deformation and Tensile Ductility of Al Alloys" (Overview), E.M. Taleff and P.J. Nevland, January 1999, pp. 34-36.

"High-Strength, Corrosion-Resistant Aerospace Aluminum Alloys" (Commentary), W.E. Frazier, January 2003, p. 44.

"High-Temperature Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum" (Research Summary), M.S. Zedalis, J.D. Bryant, P.S. Gilman, and S.K. Das, August 1991, pp. 29-31.

"Improving the Strength and Ductility of Magnesium Die-Casting Alloys via Rare-Earth Addition" (Research Summary), P. Bakke, K. Pettersen, and H. Westengen, November 2003, pp. 46-51.

"Inclusions in Molten Magnesium and Potential Assessment Techniques" (Overview), H. Hu and A. Luo, October 1996, pp. 47-51.

"The Increasing Use of Aluminum in Automotive Applications" (Overview), K.R. Brown, M.S. Venie, and R.A. Woods, July 1995, pp. 20-23.

"The Influence of Hydrogen on the Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Low-Strength Al-Mg Alloys" (Research Summary), R.H. Jones, February 2003, pp. 42-46.

"Issues Surrounding the Use of Lightweight Metals in the Automotive Industry" (Conference Review), G.S. Cole, April 1991, pp. 6-7.

"Is It Time to Throw in the Towel on Advanced Materials?" (Commentary), F.H. Froes, March 1995, p. 12.

"The Large-Scale Commercialization of Aluminum-Matrix Composites" (Industrial Insight), T.F. Klimowicz, November 1994, pp. 49-53.

"Lightweight Materials for Transportation Applications" (Commentary), D.R. Lesuer and G.J. Kipouros, July 1995, p. 17.

"LiMAT-93: Light Materials for Transportation Systems" (Conference Review), N.J. Kim and D.H. Kim, November 1994, pp. 44-47.

"Lithium-Intercalation Oxides for Rechargeable Batteries" (Overview), G. Ceder, A. Van der Ven, and M.K. Aydinol, September 1998, pp. 35-40.

"The Lost-Foam Casting of Aluminum Alloy Components" (Overview), S. Shivkumar, L. Wang and D. Apelian, November 1990, pp. 38-44.

"Low-Cost, Flexible Battery Packaging Material" (Overview), A.N. Jansen, K. Amine, A.E. Newman, D.R. Vissers, and G.L. Henriksen, March 2002, pp. 29-32, 54.

"Low-Cost,Fly-Ash-Containing Aluminum-Matrix Composites" (Overview), P.K. Rohatgi, November 1994, pp. 55-59.

"Macroscopic Damage by the Formation of Shear Bands during the Rolling and Deep Drawing of Magnesium Sheets" (Research Summary), Fr.-W. Bach, B.-A. Behrens, M. Rodman, A. Rossberg, and G. Kurz, May 2005, pp. 57-61.

"Magnesium for Automotive Applications: Primary Cost Assessment" (Economics), S. Das, November 2003, pp. 22-26.

"Magnesium: Current and Potential Automotive Applications" (Overview), A.A. Luo, February 2002, pp. 42-48.

"Magnesium and Other Reactive Metals: Have They Matured?" (Conference Review), G.J. Kipouros, December 1995, pp. 38, 39.

"Magnesium Castings for Automotive Applications" (Overview), A. Luo, J. Renaud, I. Nakatsugawa, and J. Plourde, July 1995, pp. 28-31. (Correction printed in September 1995, p. 4.)

"Magnesium Technology: Hand-in-Hand with the Industry" (Commentary), M.O. Pekguleryuz, August 2002, p. 17.

"Magnesium Technology 2002, Part I: Primary Production, Environmental Issues, High-Temperature Alloys" (Conference Review), M.O. Pekguleryuz, H. Kaplan, R. Neelameggham, J. Hryn, E. Nyberg, B. Powell, G. Cole, and J.F. Nie, August 2002, pp. 18-21.

"Magnesium Technology 2002, Part II: Wrought Products, Alloy Processing, R&D Strategies, Corrosion, Welding" (Conference Review), D.L. Albright, F. Bergeron, R. Neelameggham, A. Luo, H. Kaplan, and M.O. Pekguleryuz, August 2002, pp. 22-24.

"Market Model Simulation: The Impact of Increased Automotive Interest in Magnesium" (Economics), R.J. Urbance, F. Field, R. Kirchain, R. Roth, and J.P. Clark, August 2002, pp. 25-33.

"Materials Analysis: A Key to Unlocking the Mystery of the Columbia Tragedy" (Overview), B.M. Mayeaux, T.E. Collins, G.A. Jerman, S.J. McDanels, R.S. Piascik, R.W. Russell, and S.R. Shah, February 2004, pp. 20-30.

"Mg Sheet Metal Forming: Lessons LEarned from Deep Drawing Li and Y Solid-Solution Alloys" (Research Summary), S.R. Agnew, J.W. Seen, and J.A. Horton, May 2006, pp. 62-69.

"Microstructure and Creep Behavior in AE42 Magnesium Die-Casting Alloy" (Research Summary, B.R. Powell, V. Rezhets, M.P. Balogh, and R.A. Waldo, August 2002, pp. 34-38.

"Modification of Al-Si Alloys: Microstructure, Thermal Analysis, and Mechanisms" (Overview), S.-Z. Lu and A. Hellawell, February 1995, pp. 38-40.

"A New Electrolytic Magnesium Production Process" (Overview), R.A. Sharma, October 1996, pp. 39-43.

"Newly Developed Magnesium Alloys for Powertrain Applications" (Design), E. Aghion, B. Bronfin, F. Von Buch, S. Schumann, and H. Friedrich, November 2003, pp. 30-35.

"NiAl for High-Temperature Structural Applications" (Overview), R. Darolia, March 1991, pp. 44-49.

"Personification: The Materials Science and Engineering of Humanoid Robots" (Materials World), M. Byko, November 2003, pp. 14-19.

"Powder Metallurgy—Key to Advanced Materials Technology" (Conference Review), F.H. Froes, January 1991, pp. 33-34.

"The Processing and Application of Mg and Ti: What's New" (Commentary), G.J. Kipouros, October 1998, p, 36.

"The Processing and Properties of Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum Composites" (Featured Overview), A.L. Geiger and J.A. Walker, August 1991, pp. 8-15.

"Processing Titanium and Lithium for Reduced-Cost Application" (Commentary), M.Y. Demeri and G.J. Kipouros, June 1997, p. 20.

"Recent Developments in Anode Materials for Lithium Batteries" (Overview), M.M. Thackeray, J.T. Baughey, and L.M.L. Fransson, March 2002, pp. 20-23.

"Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes: In-Situ XAS" Research Summary), J. McBreen and M. Balasubramanian, March 2002, pp. 25-28.

"Recycling Automotive Magnesium Scrap" (Overview), G. Hanko, H. Antrekowitsch, and P. Ebner, February 2002, pp. 51-54.

"The Recycling of Magnesium Makes ¢ents" (Overview), L. Riopelle, October 1996, pp. 44-46.

"Relating the Debye Temperature and Structural Stability of Rapidly Solidified Al Alloys" (Research Summary), R. Dasgupta and S.K. Bose, March 1995, pp. 20-22.

"The Role of Aluminum in Automotive Weight Reduction—Part I" (Overview), Y. Kurihara, November 1993, pp. 32-33.

"The Role of Aluminum in Automotive Weight Reduction—Part II" (Overview), Y. Kurihara, February 1994, pp. 33-35.

"The Role of Aluminum in Automotive Weight Reduction—Part III" (Overview), Y. Kurihara, May 1994, pp. 12-13.

"Scaling Up Particulate-Reinforced Aluminum Composites for Commercial Production" (Research Summary), W.C. Harrigan, Jr., August 1991, pp. 32-35.

"The Science, Technology, and Applications of Magnesium" (Overview), F.H. Froes, D. Eliezer, and E. Aghion, September 1998, pp. 30-34.

"The Shipboard Exposure Testing of Aircraft Materials" (Research Summary), E. Tankins, J. Kozol, and E.W. Lee, September 1995, pp. 40-44.

"Simulating Convective Die Heating for Forgings and Pressure Casting" (Research Summary), B. Basu, S. Jana, G.S. Reddy, and J.A. Sekhar, August 2002, pp. 39-43.

"Smithsonian Celebrates 100 Years of Flight" (End Notes: Things Other), K. Roncone, November 2003, p. 80.

"Spray-Atomized and Codeposited 6061 Al/SiCp Composites" (Research Summary), J. Wu and E.J. Lavernia, August 1991, pp. 16-23.

"Strategically Integrated Partnerships for Materials and Auto Producers" (Industrial Insight), P.R. Bridenbaugh, July 1995, pp. 18, 19.

"Structural Honeycomb Materials for Advanced Aerospace Designs" (Overview), J. Wittenauer and B. Norris, March 1990, pp. 36-41.

"Synthesizing Aluminum Alloys by Double Mechanical Alloying" (Research Summary), L. Froyen, L. Delaey, X.P. Niu, P. Le Brun, and C. Peytour, March 1995, pp. 16-19.

"Techno-Economic Issues in the Selection of Auto Materials" (Economics), S.A. Arnold, June 1993, pp. 12-15.

"Temperature and the Ductility, Deformation, and Fracture of Al 7055" (Research Summary), T.S. Srivatsan and V.K. Vasudevan, January 1999, pp. 42-45.

"Titanium and Other Light Metals: Let’s Do Something About Cost" (Commentary), F.H. Froes, September 1998, p. 15.

"Toward New Technologies for the Production of Lithium" (Overview), G.J. Kipouros and D. Sadoway, May 1998, pp. 24-26.

"The Twin-Roll Strip Casting of Magnesium" (Overview), D. Liang and C.B. Cowley, May 2004, pp. 26-28.

"The USAMP Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components Project" (Overview), B.R. Powell, February 2002, pp. 49-50.

"The USAMP Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components Project" (Overview), B.R. Powell, November 2003, pp. 28-29.

"The Use of Friction-Stir Technology to Modify the Surfaces of AM60B Magnesium Die Castings" (Research Summary), M. Santella, A. Frederick, C. Degen, and T.-Y. Pan, May 2006, pp. 56-61.

"The Use of Wrought Magnesium in Bicycles" (Overview), J. Deetz, May 2005, pp. 50-53.

"Whither Goeth Advanced Lightweight Metals?" (Commentary), N.J. Kim and F.H. Froes, July 1994, p. 10.

"Wrought Magnesium: A 21st Century Outlook" (Overview), S.R. Agnew, May 2004, pp. 20-21.

 
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