Surface characterization of Pd/Ag23 wt% membranes after different thermal treatments

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 6121-6132

  Ramachandran, A ^a   Tucho, W M ^a   Mejdell, A L ^a   Stange, M ^b   Venvik, H J ^a   Walmsley, J C ^b   Holmestad, R ^a   Bredesen, R ^b   Borg, A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hydrogen permeation; PdAg membranes; Segregation; Surface topography

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; BINARY ALLOYS; DEPTH PROFILING; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROGEN; MEMBRANES; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTONS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SILVER ALLOYS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES (AES); CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; HYDROGEN PERMEATION; HYDROGEN PERMEATION MEASUREMENTS; PDAG MEMBRANE; PERMEATION MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION;

PERMEATION;

EID: 77953601594     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.03.131     Document Type: Article

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