The observation of a threshold in the de-alloying of sputter-deposited PtxAl1-x alloy thin films

Corrosion Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-48

  Simmonds, Michael C ^a,d   Kheyrandish, Hamid ^a,e   Colligon, John S ^a   Hitchman, Michael L ^b   Cade, Nigel ^c,f   Iredale, Julian ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c Neotronics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e MATS UK   (United Kingdom)

^f M Squared Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^g Infrared Engineering Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. alloy; A. aluminium; A. platinum; B. RBS; C. de alloying

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DISSOLUTION; PLATINUM ALLOYS; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SPUTTER DEPOSITION;

ALKALIES; DEALLOYING; SELECTIVE DISSOLUTION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0031599112     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-938X(97)00109-1     Document Type: Article

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