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Reviewer acknowledgement Corrosion Reviews volume 38 (2020) Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2021-01-20
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: -1 Issue: ahead-of-print
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Phytochemicals as steel corrosion inhibitor: an insight into mechanism Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2021-01-05 Nishant Bhardwaj; Pooja Sharma; Vineet Kumar
Corrosion is a spontaneous process that adversely affects strength and quality of economically vital materials including steel. Plant extracts are emerging as renewable, low cost and eco-friendly alternate to existing toxic chemical corrosion inhibitors. Physisorption, Chemisorption and retrodonation are the main mechanism of corrosion inhibition by plant extracts. Different functional groups of phytochemicals
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Optimization of erosion wears of Al–Mg–Si–Cu–SiC composite produced by the PM method Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-12-24 Rajesh Kumar Behera; Birajendu Prasad Samal; Sarat Chandra Panigrahi; Sudhansu Ranjan Das
Metal matrix composites are expanding their range every day due to their various industrial applications in manufacturing sectors, to attain high performance and favorable characteristics such as light weight, more excellent corrosion as well as wear resistance, high specific strength and high temperature-resistance than conventional materials. This study deals with analysis on erosion wear characteristic
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Corrosion of rail tracks and their protection Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-12-24 Weichen Xu; Binbin Zhang; Yu Deng; Zhengquan Wang; Quantong Jiang; Lihui Yang; Jie Zhang
Rapid development of railway industry makes safety increasingly important. Wear, contact-impact, fatigue and corrosion are important factors initiating rail track degradation from the beginning, while corrosion attracts far less attention than other issues. Direct corrosion cost due to railway corrosion in China was 18.88 billion RMB, so corrosion definitely deserves more attention. This work has reviewed
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Electrogalvanization using new generation coatings with carbonaceous additives: progress and challenges Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-12-25 M. K. Punith Kumar; M. Y. Rekha; Chandan Srivastava
Zinc is an important coating material for corrosion protection of carbon steel because of its sacrificial behavior. Continuous efforts have therefore been made over the years to perform required microstructural engineering to further enhance the corrosion resistance behavior of Zn based coatings. This review is focused on a new class of recently developed coatings in which carbonaceous materials like
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Stir zone stress corrosion cracking behavior of friction stir welded AA7075-T651 aluminum alloy joints Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-12-22 Prabhuraj Parasuraman; Rajakumar Selvarajan; Balasubramanian Visvalingam; Rajkumar Ilamurugan; Kavitha Subramanian
AA7075 high-strength aluminum alloy, which has many applications in the aircraft, marine and automobile industries, happens to be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking (SCC) when exposed to corrosive environments, resulting in reduced service life of the components. Inappropriate fabrication processes may augment this behavior. The fabrication of AA7075 components using conventional fusion welding
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Corrosion behavior of 15CrMo steel for water-wall tubes in thermal power plants in the presence of urea and its byproducts Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-12-16 Zhiping Zhu; Xianzhi Song; Youwei Song; Pan Zhou; Mingpeng He
The corrosion behavior of 15CrMo used for water-wall tubes was studied in various urea-containing solution to determine the corrosion problem of water-wall tubes caused by urea in a coal-fired power plant. Urea decomposition tests, together with corrosion experiments, were carried out. The temperature was 320 °C, and the concentrations of urea were 70, 140, 280, 560 and 840 mg/L. Weight loss experiments
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Effect of small amounts of chalcogen alloying elements on the oxidation resistance of copper Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-29 Yongfu Zhu; Yaru Wang; Jian Zhang; Chunhe Li; Zhengtong Ji; Guojun Liu
The effect of small amounts of chalcogen alloying elements (S, Se and Te) on the oxidation resistance (OR) of Cu has been investigated at 300–800 °C in 0.1 MPa oxygen atmospheres. Compared to pure copper, the addition of S, Se and Te could effectively improve the OR below 600 °C mainly owing to the chalcogen-element inclusions which hinder the diffusion of Cu. However, it becomes weak above 800 °C
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Nonlinear trending of corrosion of high nickel alloys in extended marine and atmospheric exposures Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-28 Robert E. Melchers
The relatively limited data for the corrosion and pitting of high nickel alloys are reviewed herein and time-dependent trends developed for exposures in marine and atmospheric environments. Data sets for average or ‘uniform’ corrosion losses that are sufficiently extensive show topological consistency with the bimodal functional model previously observed for steels and various copper-nickel and aluminum
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Enhancement of barrier and anti-corrosive performance of zinc-rich epoxy coatings using nano-silica/graphene oxide hybrid Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-28 Meiling Zhang; Hui Wang; Ting Nie; Jintao Bai; Fei Zhao; Shenghua Ma
This study reports a facile method to prepare silica-coated graphene oxide nanoflakes (SiO2–GO). Results of X-ray diffraction analysis, Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy reveal that silica was successfully coated on the GO flakes. The effect of SiO2–GO nanosheets on the corrosion protection
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Effect of pH on the degradation kinetics of a Mg–0.8Ca alloy for orthopedic implants Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-20 Aya Mohamed; Hans-Georg Breitinger; Ahmed M. El-Aziz
One of the promising applications of magnesium and magnesium alloys is their use as biodegradable implants in biomedical applications. The pH around an orthopedic implant greatly affects the degradation kinetics of biodegradable Mg–Ca alloys. At the location of a fracture, local pH changes, and this has to be considered in the optimization of implant materials. In this study, the effect of the pH of
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Stress corrosion cracking and precipitation strengthening mechanism in TWIP steels: progress and prospects Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-19 Temitope Olumide Olugbade
Twinning-induced plasticity (TWIP) steels are increasingly receiving wide attention for automotive applications due to their outstanding combination of ductility and strength, which can largely be attributed to the strain hardening effect, formation of mechanical twins during straining, and the presence of manganese (Mn) as an alloying element. However, the premature cracking and sudden failure frequently
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The science of alternating current-induced corrosion: a review of literature on pipeline corrosion induced due to high-voltage alternating current transmission pipelines Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-26 Ajit Kumar Thakur; Adarsh Kumar Arya; Pushpa Sharma
The state of art in alternating current (AC)-induced corrosion in pipelines is reviewed. Growing pipeline networks and their co-location with high-voltage (HV) transmission networks have brought into focus the issue of induced AC corrosion on the pipeline networks. Induced AC corrosion may quickly and severely affect the integrity of pipeline networks, especially considering that a number of such pipelines
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Frontmatter Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-11-25
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: 38 Issue: 6 Pages: i-iii
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Comprehensive performance test and analysis of graphene-enhanced chromium-free Dacromet coating Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-09-15 Jiabin Cai; Xiaojie Shi; Jian Song; Junjun Song; Fuqi Jing; Qihong Xiao
The proposed work aims to improve the comprehensive properties of the composite coating by adding different content of graphene into the coating solution. Firstly, the formulation of the coating solution was determined by the L16(45) orthogonal test. Secondly, the conventional properties of the coating were tested using the optical microscope and micro-vickers hardness tester. Thirdly, the corrosion
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A numerical external pitting damage prediction method of buried pipelines Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-08-18 Eliceo Sosa; Adrian Verdín Martinez; Jorge L. Alamilla; Antonio Contreras; Luis M. Quej; Hongbo Liu
The work introduces a numerical external damage prediction method for buried pipelines. The external pitting initiation and corrosion rate of oil or gas pipelines are affected by pipeline age, physicochemical properties of soils and cathodic protection performance as well as coating conditions. Before developing the damage prediction model, the influencing factors were weighed by grey relational analysis
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Principle and application of atomic force microscopy (AFM) for nanoscale investigation of metal corrosion Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-09-15 Kebede W. Shinato; Feifei Huang; Ying Jin
In this paper, the principle and application of atomic force microscopy (AFM) are reviewed and discussed in detail. Several scientific papers are used to find out data about AFM. The obtained scientific results are summarized to get a better understanding of the method and its application. The application of AFM for corrosion study is discussed in detail, and the possible conclusion is made based on
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The roles of biomolecules in corrosion induction and inhibition of corrosion: a possible insight Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-09-08 Santosh Kumar Karn; Anne Bhambri; Ian R. Jenkinson; Jizhou Duan; Awanish Kumar
Biofilms cause huge economic loss to the industry through corrosion. A deeper understanding of how biofilms form, develop and interact will help to decipher their roles in promoting and inhibiting corrosion, thus in controlling it. The present review explores most mechanisms of biofilm development and maintenance with particular emphasis on the roles of the biomolecules characteristic of biofilms,
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Biocompatibility and corrosion resistance of metallic biomaterials Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-08-27 Sadaqat Ali; Ahmad Majdi Abdul Rani; Zeeshan Baig; Syed Waqar Ahmed; Ghulam Hussain; Krishnan Subramaniam; Sri Hastuty; Tadamilla V.V.L.N. Rao
Biomaterials play a significant role in revolutionizing human life in terms of implants and medical devices. These materials essentially need to be highly biocompatible and inert to the human physiological conditions. This paper provides an in-depth, critical and analytical review on the previous research work and studies conducted in the field of metals and alloys used as implant materials including
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Frontmatter Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-10-05
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: 38 Issue: 5 Pages: i-iii
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Cooperative and synergistic corrosion inhibition of AA 7075-T6 by praseodymium and CaSO4 Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 Pitichon Klomjit; Rudolph G. Buchheit
In a primer coating system used in aerospace applications to protect aluminum alloy substrate, praseodymium is added as corrosion inhibitors while CaSO4 is primarily added as filler materials. The interaction of Pr and CaSO4 is unknown. The goal of this study is to characterize any cooperative or synergistic inhibition between these two. Cooperative inhibition can be defined when one inhibitor enhances
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On the spallation of oxide scales in high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) hot-rolled steels Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 Nelson F. Garza-Montes-de-Oca; Arnulfo Treviño-Cubero; Javier H. Ramírez-Ramírez; Francisco A. Pérez-González; Rafael D. Mercado-Solís; Rafael Colás
In this work, results on the causes that could promote the abnormal spallation of the oxides formed on the surface of high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steels are presented. By means of Rietveld refining of X-ray diffraction spectra, scanning electron microscopy analyses and calculations, it was found that the value of the thermal stress experienced by the oxide scale reached a maximum when the oxide
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The use of artificial neural networks for modelling pitting corrosion behaviour of EN 1.4404 stainless steel in marine environment: data analysis and new developments Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 María Jesús Jiménez-Come; María de la Luz Martín; Victoria Matres; Jesus Daniel Mena Baladés
Stainless steel has proved to be an important material to be used in a wide range of applications. For this reason, ensuring the durability of this alloy is essential. In this work, pitting corrosion behaviour of EN 1.4404 stainless steel is evaluated in marine environment in order to develop a model capable of predicting its pitting corrosion status by an automatic way. Although electrochemical techniques
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Characterization of silicon acrylic resin containing silica nanoparticles as candidate materials for antifouling and anticorrosion properties in seawater Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 Weibin Jiang; Quanliang Niu; Lin Cheng; Tao Zhou; Huasheng Xie
The damage caused by marine fouling organisms to ships and underwater artificial equipment is becoming increasingly serious issue, and the prevention and control of marine biofouling has always been a research hotspot in marine coatings. Aiming at the problems of poor adhesion, long curing time and high curing temperature of low-surface energy marine antifouling coatings of organosilicon, a hydrophobic
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Study on the classification of seawater corrosivity of typical sea areas in China Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 Kangkang Ding; Penghui Zhang; Shaotong Liu; Lin Fan; Weimin Guo; Jian Hou
In order to evaluate the seawater corrosivity of typical sea areas in China and provide guidance for the seawater corrosion protection on marine equipment and facilities, field exposure test was carried out. These typical sea areas under various climatic zones in China included Qingdao, Zhoushan, Sanya and a South China Sea reef, and Q235, copper, 5083 aluminum alloy and 304 stainless steel were chosen
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Atmospheric corrosion prediction: a review Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-07-27 Yikun Cai; Yuanming Xu; Yu Zhao; Xiaobing Ma
The atmospheric corrosion of metallic materials causes great economic loss every year worldwide. Thus, it is meaningful to predict the corrosion loss in different field environments. Generally, the corrosion prediction method includes three parts of work: the modelling of the corrosive environment, the calibration of the corrosion effects, and the establishment of the corrosion kinetics. This paper
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Frontmatter Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-08-14
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: 38 Issue: 4 Pages: i-iii
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Frontmatter Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-06-16
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: 38 Issue: 3 Pages: i-iii
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Corrosion control of nuclear steam generators under normal operation and plant-outage conditions: a review Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-06-04 Martín A. Rodríguez
Nuclear steam generators (NSGs) are key components of nuclear power plants (NPPs) since their reliability affects the overall plant performance. Corrosion control of steam generators under operation and during plant outages is attained by proper design, adequate material selection and control of water chemistry in the entire secondary cooling circuit. This article reviews the types of steam generators
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Microbiologically influenced corrosion: a review of the studies conducted on buried pipelines Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-06-03 Amy Spark; Kai Wang; Ivan Cole; David Law; Liam Ward
Buried pipelines are essential for the delivery of potable water around the world. A key cause of leaks and bursts in these pipelines, particularly those fabricated from carbon steel, is the accelerated localized corrosion due to the influence of microbes in soil. Here, studies conducted on soil corrosion of pipelines' external surface both in the field and the laboratory are reviewed with a focus
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Fabrication and performance evaluation of nickel-rich conductive coating for carbon steel grounding grids in saline-alkali soil solution Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-05-08 Xinxin Liu; Yitong Tan; Xinhua Zhang; Qiangqiang Liao; Zhiqin Wang
A nickel-rich conductive anti-corrosive coating (CACC) was fabricated to improve the corrosion resistance of the carbon steel grounding materials. The coating was tested using surface contact resistance measurement, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and surface characterization. The results indicate that the increase of the nickel powder content in the coating induces its electrical conductivity
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Galvanic corrosion of carbon steel under concentration cell formation in MgCl2 solution as an inorganic pollutant and the effect of flow velocity Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-28 Marwa E.M. Ali; Basim O. Hasan
The wastewater of petroleum refineries consists of various corrosive pollutants that are harmful not only for human and living organisms but also for the equipment and materials exposed to it. The galvanic corrosion of carbon steel in MgCl2 solution as a pollutant in petroleum refinery wastewater was studied under concentration cell formation. The influence of different operating parameters on the
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Role of carbon and nitrogen in the improvement of corrosion resistance of new powder metallurgy Co-Cr-Mo alloys Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-27 Cristina Garcia-Cabezon; Celia Garcia-Hernandez; Maria L. Rodriguez-Mendez; Gemma Herranz; Fernando Martin-Pedrosa
Microstructural changes that result in relevant improvements in mechanical properties and electrochemical behavior can be induced using different sintering conditions of ASTM F75 cobalt alloys during their processing using powder metallurgy technique. It has been observed that the increase in carbon and nitrogen content improves corrosion resistance and mechanical properties as long as the precipitation
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Environmentally assisted cracking of T91 ferritic-martensitic steel in heavy liquid metals Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Anna Hojná; Patricie Halodová; Michal Chocholoušek; Zbyněk Špirit; Lucia Rozumová
In order to advance material development for future nuclear systems, an insight into the cracking conditions of T91 ferritic-martensitic steel in heavy liquid metals (HLM) is provided. The paper critically reviews previous experimental data and summarizes them with new results. The new testing of T91 steel was performed in contact with slow flow and static HLM to study crack initiation, especially
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Towards a better understanding of the oxide film growth mechanism in E110 zirconium alloy under high-temperature oxidation in steam Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Andrey B. Rozhnov; Hannanh Alsheikh; Sergey A. Nikulin; Vladislav A. Belov; Elina V. Li; Maria V. Koteneva
High-temperature oxidation of E110 (Zr-1%Nb) zirconium alloy in steam at Т = 1100°C to various degrees has been carried out. Based on the studies of morphology and microstructure of the oxide film and metal, as well as on review of previously published results, the mechanism of alloy oxidation has been proposed, which includes oxide thickening close to the oxide/metal interface, growth of the thickened
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Non-ionic surfactant loaded on gel capsules to protect downhole tubes from produced water in acidizing oil wells Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Ahmed A. Farag; Emad A. Badr
Gel capsules of calcium alginate as a matrix stuffed with a non-ionic surfactant, namely 2-(2-(3,4-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl stearate, Tween-60, as an inhibitor was prepared by a piercing-solidifying method for corrosion protection of carbon steel tubes from produced water in acidizing oil wells. The Fourier transform infrared and thermal gravimetric
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Evaluation of corrosion inhibition and adsorption behavior of Thymuszygis subsp. gracilis volatile compounds on mild steel surface in 1 m HCl Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Mohamed Ouknin; Abderrahmane Romane; Jean-Pierre Ponthiaux; Jean Costa; Lhou Majidi
The inhibition effect of Thymus zygis subsp. gracilis (TZ) on mild steel corrosion in 1 m hydrochloric acid has been investigated by weight loss measurements, surface analysis [scanning electron microscopy (SEM)-energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX), three-dimensional (3D) profilometry, and Fourier transform infrared analysis], potentiodynamic polarization, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS)
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Influence of temperature and potential range on Zn-Ni deposition properties formed by cyclic voltammetry electrodeposition in chloride bath solution Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Mohammadali Beheshti; Mokhtar Che Ismail; Saeid Kakooei; Shohreh Shahrestani
This paper describes the study of electrodeposition process by cyclic voltammetry for Zn-Ni bimetallic coating on the X52 carbon steel substrate. Prior to the deposition at the bath temperatures of 25°C, 40°C, and 60°C, investigations were carried out to find the optimum potential range for zinc-nickel coatings with respect to the Ag/AgCl reference electrode. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) coupled
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Complementary methods for characterization of the corrosion products on the surface of Ag60Cu26Zn14 and Ag58.5Cu31.5Pd10 brazing alloys Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Stevan P. Dimitrijević; Borislava D. Vurdelja; Silvana B. Dimitrijević; Filip M. Veljković; Željko J. Kamberović; Suzana R. Veličković
Corrosion products formed on the surface of two silver brazing alloys after the potentiostatic polarization in 3.5% sodium chloride solution were characterized by the standard methods such as, the X-ray diffraction, micro-Raman spectroscopy, and scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive spectroscopy. This paper presents the results of a laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (LDI MS)
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Corrosion protection of copper and copper alloys in different corrosive medium using environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26 Kebede W. Shinato; Abraham Amenay Zewde; Ying Jin
The corrosion mechanism of copper and copper alloy is reviewed. A number of scientific papers have been investigated to determine the corrosion mechanism and protection techniques of copper and copper alloy corrosion. Results have shown that copper can be corroded in an acidic or an alkaline environment, and oxide formation is the corrosion initiation process. The use of corrosion inhibitors is one
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Frontmatter Corros. Rev. (IF 1.912) Pub Date : 2020-03-26
Journal Name: Corrosion Reviews Volume: 38 Issue: 2 Pages: i-iii
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