The history of anodic oxidization on magnesium and its alloys was simply reviewed, and its treating process, compositions and functions of electrolyte were introduced comprehensively.

• 摘要回顾镁合金阳极氧化历史，介绍制备工艺、电解液组成及作用，同时对镁合金阳极氧化机理进行探讨。