Study of nobility of chromium nitrides in isothermally aged duplex stainless steels by using SKPFM and SEM/EDS

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 179-186

  Sathirachinda, Namurata ^a   Pettersson, Rachel ^b   Wessman, Sten ^c   Pan, Jinshan ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Outokumpu Stainless AB   (Sweden)

^c SWEREA KIMAB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Chromium nitrides; A. Duplex stainless steel; B. SKPFM; C. Nobility; C. Volta potential

Indexed keywords

AGED DUPLEX STAINLESS STEELS; ALLOYING EFFECT; CHROMIUM NITRIDE; DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL; SCANNING KELVIN PROBE FORCE MICROSCOPY; SEM/EDS; SIGMA PHASE; SIZE EFFECTS; SURROUNDING MATRIX; VOLTA POTENTIAL; VOLTA-POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE;

AUSTENITE; CHROMIUM; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL; NITRIDES; WEAR RESISTANCE;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 74249094464     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.08.057     Document Type: Article

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