A mechanism of interaction of copper with a deoxygenated neutral aqueous solution

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2917-2927

  Bojinov, Martin ^a   Betova, Iva ^b   Lilja, Christina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY   (Bulgaria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c SWEDISH NUCLEAR FUEL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT CO   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Copper; B. EIS; B. Electrochemical calculation; B. Modelling studies; C. Kinetic parameters

Indexed keywords

ADSORBED INTERMEDIATES; ADSORBED WATER; B. ELECTROCHEMICAL CALCULATION; B. MODELLING STUDIES; BORATE BUFFER; CHRONOPOTENTIOMETRY; CUPRIC IONS; DIVALENT COPPER; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOUR; ELECTROCHEMICAL CALCULATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTRA; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; MODELLING STUDIES; NEUTRAL AQUEOUS SOLUTION; OPEN-CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; POTENTIAL CURVES; QUANTITATIVE KINETICS;

COPPER; COPPER CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; KINETIC PARAMETERS; PHASE INTERFACES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77953961458     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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