Development of techniques for electrochemical studies in power plant environments

VTT Publications

Volumn , Issue 415, 2000, Pages

  Mäkelä, Kari ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Electrochemistry; Electrodes; High temperature; Nuclear reactors; Oxide films; Power plants; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866955438     PISSN: 12350621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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