Corrosion behaviour of chromium coatings obtained by direct and reverse pulse plating electrodeposition in NaCl aqueous solution

Corrosion Science

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 251-259

  Imaz, N ^a   Ostra, M ^b   Vidal, M ^b   Diez J A ^a   Sarret, M ^c   Garcia Lecina E ^a  

^a Surfaces Division   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Metal coatings; B. EIS; B. Polarization; B. SEM; C. Electrodeposited films; C. Passive films

Indexed keywords

B. EIS; CORROSION PERFORMANCE; ELECTRODEPOSITED FILMS; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; NACL AQUEOUS SOLUTION; PASSIVE FILMS; POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION CURVES; REVERSE PULSE PLATING;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; METAL COATINGS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION;

EID: 84888015135     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2013.10.005     Document Type: Article

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