Influence of pH on electrochemical properties of passive films formed on Alloy 690 in high temperature aqueous environments

Corrosion Science

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2976-2982

  Huang, Junbo ^a   Wu, Xinqiang ^a   Han, En Hou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

A. Alloy; B. Polarization; C. High temperature corrosion; C. Passive films; C. Thermodynamic diagrams

Indexed keywords

A. ALLOY; C. THERMODYNAMIC DIAGRAMS; HIGH TEMPERATURE CORROSIONS; PASSIVE FILMS; THERMODYNAMIC DIAGRAMS;

ALLOYS; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CHROMIUM; CORROSION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHIC METHODS; NICKEL OXIDE; PASSIVATION; POLARIZATION; POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 71849090510     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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