Characterization of atomic structure of oxide films on carbon steel in simulated concrete pore solutions using EELS

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 274, Issue , 2013, Pages 195-202

  Gunay, H Burak ^a   Ghods, Pouria ^a   Isgor, O Burkan ^a,d   Carpenter, Graham J C ^b   Wu, Xiaohua ^c  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CANMET MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon steel rebar; Chloride; Concrete; Corrosion; EELS Passive film

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CARBON FILMS; CARBON STEEL; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; CORROSION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HYDRATED LIME; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; IRON OXIDES; LIME; MAGNETITE; STEEL CORROSION;

CHLORIDE; CONCRETE PORE SOLUTIONS; FILM STRUCTURE; PASSIVE FILMS; PORE SOLUTION; SIMULATED CONCRETE PORE SOLUTION; TRANSITION LAYERS; VALENCE STATE;

OXIDE FILMS;

EID: 84876902873     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.03.014     Document Type: Article

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