Corrosion inhibition by freshwater biofilm on 316 stainless steel

Bulletin of Electrochemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 129-132

  Mohanan, S ^a   Maruthamuthu, S ^a   Venkatachari, G ^a   Palaniswamy, N ^a   Raghavan, M ^a  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

316 stainless steel; Biofilm; Corrosion inhibition and passivation

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; LAKE WATER; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CORROSION; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; POLARIZATION; STEADY STATE;

EID: 2642576106     PISSN: 02561654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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