Effect of sulphide on the corrosion behaviour of AISI 316L stainless steel and its constituent elements in simulated Kraft digester conditions

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1499-1507

  Betova, Iva ^a   Bojinov, Martin ^b   Hyökyvirta, Outi ^c   Saario, Timo ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY   (Bulgaria)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. Cyclic voltammetry; B. EIS; C. Passive films; C. Reactor conditions

Indexed keywords

A. STAINLESS STEEL; AISI 316; AISI316L STAINLESS STEEL; C. PASSIVE FILMS; CORROSION BEHAVIOUR; CORROSION CURRENT; CORROSION MECHANISMS; CORROSION POTENTIALS; DISSOLUTION REACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOUR; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; KRAFT DIGESTER; MIXED-CONDUCTION MODEL; PASSIVE FILMS; POLARISATION; REACTOR CONDITIONS; SCAN RATES; VOLTAMMOGRAMS; WHITE LIQUOR;

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; METAL RECOVERY; SULFUR;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 77549084487     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.12.034     Document Type: Article

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