Quantitative characterisation of steel/cement paste interface microstructure and corrosion phenomena in mortars suffering from chloride attack

Corrosion Science

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4001-4019

  Koleva, D A ^a   Hu, J ^a   Fraaij, A L A ^a   Stroeven, P ^a   Boshkov, N ^b   de Wit, J H W ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

A. Steel reinforced concrete; B. EIS; B. Polarization; B. SEM; C. Interfaces

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); POLARIZATION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY;

CEMENT PASTES; INTERFACE MICROSTRUCTURE; MORTAR MICROSTRUCTURE;

MORTAR;

CORROSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MORTAR; POLARIZATION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33751116582     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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