Effects of the ratio of anodic and cathodic currents on the characteristics of micro-arc oxidation ceramic coatings on Al alloys

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 292, Issue , 2014, Pages 658-664

  Wang, Jun Hua ^a,b   Du, Mao Hua ^a   Han, Fu Zhu ^b   Yang, Jing ^c  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Al alloys; Anodic current; Cathodic current; Ceramic coatings; Micro arc oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM COATINGS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANODIC OXIDATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; HARD COATINGS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

AL-ALLOY; ALUMINUM AND ITS ALLOYS; ANODIC CURRENTS; CATHODIC CURRENTS; CONSTANT CURRENT DENSITY; DISCHARGE PARAMETERS; HARD CERAMIC COATINGS; MICROARC OXIDATION;

CERAMIC COATINGS;

EID: 84893702916     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.12.028     Document Type: Article

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