Effect of the chemistry and structure of the native oxide surface film on the corrosion properties of commercial AZ31 and AZ61 alloys

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 8558-8568

  Feliu Jr , Sebastián ^a   Maffiotte, C ^b   Samaniego, A ^a   Galván, Juan Carlos ^a   Barranco, Violeta ^a,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemistry and structure; Corrosion properties; Magnesium alloys; Native oxide film; XPS

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNESIA; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; SODIUM ALLOYS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CORROSION PROPERTY; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; NATIVE OXIDE FILM; PROTECTION MECHANISMS; PROTECTIVE PROPERTIES; THIN OXIDE FILMS;

OXIDE FILMS;

EID: 79959332928     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.05.014     Document Type: Article

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