Comments on the paper entitled "Observations of the galvanostatic dissolution of pure magnesium" by N.T. Kirkland, G. Williams and N. Birbilis

Corrosion Science

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 403-406

  Shi, Zhiming ^a   Atrens, Andrej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Magnesium; B. Galvanostatic; B. Weight loss; C. Negative difference effect

Indexed keywords

CALCULATED VALUES; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTERNAL CURRENTS; GALVANOSTATICS; NEGATIVE DIFFERENCE EFFECTS; PURE MAGNESIUM; UNI-POSITIVE MG; WEIGHT LOSS;

CORROSION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 84885176177     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2013.06.007     Document Type: Letter

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