Impact of microgalvanic corrosion on the degradation morphology of WE43 and pure magnesium under exposure to simulated body fluid

Corrosion Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2012, Pages 122-130

  Kalb, H ^a   Rzany, A ^a   Hensel, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Magnesium; A. Zirconium; B. SEM; C. Anodic dissolution; C. Cathodic protection; C. Hydrogen overpotential

Indexed keywords

ANODIC DISSOLUTION; BULK DEGRADATION; C. HYDROGEN OVERPOTENTIAL; COMPREHENSIVE MODEL; DOUBLE LAYERS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; LOCALIZED CORROSION; PURE MAGNESIUM; SIMULATED BODY FLUIDS;

CATHODIC PROTECTION; DEGRADATION; HYDROGEN; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZIRCONIUM;

CORROSION;

EID: 84857047371     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2011.12.026     Document Type: Article

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