XPS characterization of passive films formed on Type 304 stainless steel in humid atmosphere

Corrosion Science

Volumn 58, Issue , 2012, Pages 62-68

  Jung, Rock Hoon ^a   Tsuchiya, Hiroaki ^a   Fujimoto, Shinji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. XPS; C. Atmospheric corrosion; C. Passive films

Indexed keywords

ALLOY COMPOSITIONS; CHLORIDE COMPLEXES; FE-IONS; HUMID ATMOSPHERES; PASSIVE FILMS; TYPE 304 STAINLESS STEEL; WATER LAYERS; XPS CHARACTERIZATION;

ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; IRON COMPOUNDS; PITTING; STAINLESS STEEL; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84858616727     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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