The localised corrosion of Mg alloy AZ31 in chloride containingelectrolyte studied by a scanning vibrating electrode technique

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 489-501

  Williams, G ^a   Dafydd, H Ap Llwyd ^a   Grace, R ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AZ31; Cathodic activation; Localised corrosion; Mechanism; Scanning vibrating electrode

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORROSION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MANGANESE; MECHANISMS; OXIDE FILMS; PH;

ANODIC DISSOLUTION; AZ31; AZ31 MAGNESIUM ALLOY; EVOLUTION EQUILIBRIUM; LOCALISED CORROSION; SCANNING VIBRATING ELECTRODE TECHNIQUE; SCANNING VIBRATING ELECTRODES; TIME-DEPENDENT EVOLUTIONS;

ALKALINITY;

EID: 84881503874     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.07.134     Document Type: Article

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