Hydrogen effects on stainless steel passive film fracture studied by nanoindentation

Corrosion Science

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2679-2683

  Yao, Y ^a,b   Qiao, L J ^a   Volinsky, Alex A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. AFM; C. Hydrogen absorption; C. Passive films

Indexed keywords

316 L STAINLESS STEEL; A. STAINLESS STEEL; AFM; C. HYDROGEN ABSORPTION; CRITICAL LOAD; FILM FRACTURE; FRACTURE STRESS; HYDROGEN CONCENTRATION; HYDROGEN EFFECT; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT CURVE; NANOWEAR; PASSIVATION FILM; PASSIVE FILMS; SAMPLE SURFACE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; FRACTURE; HYDROGEN; NANOINDENTATION; PASSIVATION;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 79959380264     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2011.05.025     Document Type: Letter

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