Electrochemical corrosion of an Al-Mg-Cr-Mn alloy containing Fe and Si in inhibited alkaline solutions

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-203

  Adam, A M M M ^a   Borras N ^a   Perez E ^a   Cabot, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkaline solution; Aluminium; Chromium; Corrosion; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Silicon

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ANODIC OXIDATION; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PASSIVATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANODE EFFICIENCY; CORROSION RATES; ENERGY DISPERSION X RAY; GALVANOSTATIC TRANSIENTS; POTENTIODYNAMIC TRANSIENTS;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0030074111     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7753(96)02399-3     Document Type: Article

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