Ab initio and thermodynamic modelling of alloying effects on activity of sacrificial aluminium anodes

Corrosion Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1724-1731

  Sharma, Anshuman ^a   Zhang, Chuan ^b   Chang, Y Austin ^a,c   Knoeppel, Ray ^d   Morgan, Dane ^a,c  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b CompuTherm LLC ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d A O SMITH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Alloy; A. Aluminium; A. Tin; B. Modelling studies; C. Cathodic protection; C. Thermodynamic diagrams

Indexed keywords

A. ALLOY; A. ALUMINIUM; A. TIN; B. MODELLING STUDIES; C. CATHODIC PROTECTION; C. THERMODYNAMIC DIAGRAMS;

ALLOYING; ALLOYING ELEMENTS; ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; ANODES; BISMUTH; CATHODIC PROTECTION; GALLIUM; PASSIVATION; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TIN; ZIRCONIUM;

TIN ALLOYS;

EID: 79952900650     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2011.01.046     Document Type: Article

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