Effect of thermo-mechanical processing on the corrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V alloys in biofluids

Corrosion Science

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2885-2896

  Vasilescu, E ^a   Drob, P ^a   Raducanu, D ^b   Cinca, I ^b   Mareci, D ^c   Calderon Moreno, J M ^a   Popa, M ^a   Vasilescu, C ^a   Mirza Rosca, J C ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Titanium alloys; B. Cyclic voltammetry; B. EIS; B. SEM; C. Microstructure; C. Passive films

Indexed keywords

A. TITANIUM ALLOYS; B. EIS; C. MICROSTRUCTURE; PASSIVE FILMS; SEM;

ALLOYS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TITANIUM;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 71849093562     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.08.014     Document Type: Article

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