An in situ electrochemical soft X-ray spectromicroscopy investigation of Fe galvanically coupled to Au

Micron

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 342-347

  Gianoncelli, A ^a   Kaulich, B ^a   Kiskinova, M ^a   Prasciolu, M ^b   Urzo, B D ^c   Bozzini, B ^c  

^a SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b LABORATORIO TASC   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Corrosion; Fuel cells; Scanning X ray transmission imaging; X ray absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BIPOLAR PLATES; CHEMICAL CONTRAST; CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; DEVELOPED MODEL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS; ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES; FLUORIDE ION; GALVANIC COUPLING; IN-SITU; LATERAL RESOLUTION; METALLIC BIPOLAR PLATES; MICRO SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; NEUTRAL AQUEOUS SOLUTION; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; SOFT X-RAY; SOFT X-RAY SPECTROMICROSCOPY; SUBMICRON; SULPHATES; THIN LAYERS; X RAY MICROSCOPY; XRAY IMAGING;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; IMAGE QUALITY; SOLUTIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY ABSORPTION; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952040747     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2010.05.019     Document Type: Article

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