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In this paper, electrochemical corrosion tests and full immersion corrosion experiments were conducted in seawater at room temperature to investigate the electrochemical corrosion behavior and the corrosion mechanism of high-strength EH47. The polari...

In this paper, the effect of temperature on the corrosion behavior and corrosion resistance of the copper–aluminum laminated composite plates were investigated by salt-spray corrosion, potential polarization curve and electrochemical impedance...

The purpose of this research is to characterize and evaluate the corrosion behavior of zinc coatings used for corrosion protection, with a special focus on the S235 steel material. The introduction highlights the need for corrosion protection in indu...

Magnesium alloys exhibit superior biocompatibility and biodegradability, which makes them an excellent candidate for artificial implants. However, these materials also suffer from lower corrosion resistance, which limits their clinical applicability....

The corrosion–wear coupling damage failure of 8Cr4Mo4V bearing steel under marine atmospheric conditions significantly limits aeroengine bearing applications. The present work aims to investigate the evolution of the corrosion–wear proper...

This study investigated the influence of various annealing treatments on the microstructure and corrosion behavior of 20MnCr5 steel in a 3.5% NaCl solution. A combination of microstructural analysis, hardness testing, and electrochemical techniques w...

In the context of growing demands for durable, high-performance materials capable of operating in increasingly harsh environments, metallic glasses and their composites have attracted extensive research interest. Metallic glasses and their composites...

The corrosion behavior of pure aluminum (Al) in 20 v/v% ethanol–gasoline blends has been studied using electrochemical techniques. Ethanol was obtained from different fruits including sugar cane, oranges, apples, or mangos, whereas other techni...

This study created ceramic preforms with a 3D network structure (TAD3D) by using treated aluminum dross (TAD) and kaolin slurry, with 30 ppi polyurethane foam as a template via the sacrificial template method. TAD3D/5A05Al composites were then produc...

Magnesium alloys have been widely used as lightweight engineering structural materials, but their service performances are severely restricted by corrosion failure. In this paper, the influence of corrosive medium and surface defect energy on the cor...

Variations in the corrosion behavior of biomedical NiTi alloys in Cl− containing and acidic environments present a problem with their biological implantation. The objective of this research was to evaluate the synergy of the microstructure, the...

For this study, aimed at proposing a potential direction to prevent sulfuric acid dew point corrosion, a Ni–Cr–Mo alloy Hastelloy C22 coating was fabricated by coaxial laser cladding technology. The phase composition, microstructure, and...

Corrosion processes are complex in nature and their studies have become an interdisciplinary research field, combining fundamental sciences and engineering. As the quantification of corrosion processes is affected by many variables, standard guidelin...

Low-carbon steel pipelines are frequently used as transport pipelines for various media. As the pipeline transport industry continues to develop in extreme directions, such as high efficiency, long life, and large pipe diameters, the issue of pipelin...

The potential use of carbon steel in CO2-saturated brine is studied for its potential use in heat exchangers in geothermal applications. A dedicated setup, including a double-pipe heat exchanger, is developed to study the relation between corrosion a...

The effect of pH on the corrosion and repassivation behavior of TA2 in simulated seawater was studied using electrochemical tests, immersion experiments, and surface morphology topology analysis. The results show that Ecorr and Rf increased while ipa...

This study aims to establish the effects of equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) processing on the corrosion behavior and hardness values of the AZ31 Mg alloy. The AZ31 billets were processed through ECAP successfully at 250 °C and their microstruct...

The modeling of the corrosion rate of Alloy 600 in primary water stress corrosion cracking conditions (PWSCC) is a challenging task for existing as well as new structures due to the wide deviation of its composition across the worldwide PWSCC environ...

Stainless steel is one of the most commonly used structural materials in industry for the transportation of liquids such as water, acids, and organic compounds. Corrosion is a major concern in industry due to the use of strong mineral acids, feedstoc...

Coatings, either soft or hard, are commonly used to protect steel against corrosion for longer service life. With coatings, assessing the corrosion behavior and status of the substrate is challenging without destructive analysis. In this paper, fiber...

The corrosion behavior of soluble Mg–Gd-based alloys was systematically investigated by analyzing two key aspects: environmental factors and microstructural characteristics. Environmental influences were evaluated using immersion weight loss te...

Surface corrosion resistance of nickel-based superalloys after grinding is an important consideration to ensure the service performance. In this work, robotic belt grinding is adopted because it offers controllable material processing by dynamically...

The improvement in corrosion resistance of WE43 was well realized by heat treatment. To study the influence of microstructure on the corrosion behavior of WE43 in as-cast and heat-treated conditions, an immersion test was employed with as-cast and he...

For a hydrogenation heat exchanger operating under severe working conditions such as high temperature, high pressure and a hydrogen environment, perforation accidents caused by NH4Cl corrosion occur frequently. However, few reports on the effect of h...

Immiscible Cu-Fe alloys exhibit poor corrosion resistance due to different corrosion potentials between the constituent phases, which limits their application. In this paper, a composite gradient-structured Cu-10 wt.%Fe plate was prepared via the ult...

This paper presents a novel and effective approach for the rational selection of zinc coatings in industrial applications. The corrosion behaviors of three types of zinc coatings were investigated through salt spray testing in the laboratory. Corrosi...

Graphite, a critical material for furnace walls, is pivotal to the reliability of the carbon-free hydrogen production industry through methane pyrolysis catalyzed by molten metals. This study systematically investigates the corrosion behavior of molt...

Friction stir welding (FSW) of aluminum alloys is an advanced manufacturing technology to realize lightweight bodywork. However, most studies only focus on the mechanical properties and corrosion behaviors of the welded joints. The effect of deformat...

In this work, the corrosion behavior of 30CrMnSiNi2A in a simulated marine environment was studied. The electrochemical behavior was studied by changing the temperature and pH of the solution environment. Detailed information about the rust layer was...

Surface characterization and corrosion behavior of 90/10 copper-nickel alloy in seawater from Xiamen bay at 30 °C for 56 days were investigated in this study. The results indicated that the corrosion product layer was mainly a mixture of CuO, Cu2...

The effect of Ca on the microstructure and corrosion behavior of a single-phase Mg–Sc alloy was investigated. The microstructure was characterized by optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Corrosion behavior was measured by hydrog...

With the development of high voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, some pipelines have been badly interfered. The corrosion mechanism of pipelines has not been clearly clarified. In this work, laboratory experiments were designed to study the corros...

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) have been seriously threatened by calcium-magnesium-alumina-silicate (CMAS) corrosion. The search for novel ceramic coatings for TBCs with excellent resistance to CMAS corrosion is ongoing. Herein, CMAS corrosion resis...

The corrosion resistance of solder joints is a critical factor affecting the service life of electronic products during long-term operation. In this study, the corrosion behavior of Sn-0.7Cu-xNi@C (x = 0, 0.04, 0.08, and 0.12 wt.%) composite solders...

Currently, high-speed trains work under various atmospheric environments, and the bogie as a key component suffers serious corrosion. To investigate the corrosion behavior of bogies in industrial atmospheric environments, the periodic immersion wet/d...

To improve the corrosion performance of magnesium alloys in the marine environment, the MAO, MAO–Cu2CO3(OH)2·H2O and MAO–Cu2P2O7 ceramic coatings were deposited on AZ91D magnesium alloys in basic electrolyte and the discoloration m...

The corrosion characteristics and passive behavior of as-cast Ni40Fe30Co20Al10 medium-entropy alloy (MEA) fabricated by the vacuum arc melting technique were investigated in 3.5 wt.% NaCl, 0.5 M HCl, and 0.5 M H2SO4 solutions. Although the impact of...

Aluminum alloys are extensively used to manufacture mechanical components. However, when exposed to alkaline environments, like lubricants, refrigerants, or detergents, they can be corroded, reducing their durability. For this reason, the aim of this...

As a typical material of the insert in high-level radioactive waste (HLW) geological disposal canisters, iron-based materials will directly contact with groundwater after the failure of a metallic canister, acting as a chemical barrier to prevent HLW...

Diamond particle-reinforced copper matrix composites (Diamond/Cu) are recognized as promising electronic packaging materials due to their excellent thermophysical properties. It is necessary to investigate the reliability of Diamond/Cu composites und...

This study investigates the corrosion behavior of Ni-Cr binary alloys, including Ni-10Cr, Ni-15Cr, Ni-20Cr, Ni-25Cr, and Ni-30Cr, in a NaCl-KCl-MgCl2 molten salt mixture through gravimetric analysis. Corrosion tests were conducted at 700 °C, with...

The effects of blasting with metallic steel grit and non-metallic alumina grit on steel surface characteristics were evaluated. These abrasives are generally used at construction sites and in vacuum blasting. Milled steel specimens were used to inves...

Ni-Cr-Mo alloy coatings with different content of Cr element were produced on carbon structural steel by laser cladding. Coatings exhibited similar phase composition containing γ-Ni solid solution and similar microstructure composed of primary...

The corrosion behavior of reinforcing steel in the ITT under a submarine environment was investigated. Electrochemical tests were carried out to separately determine the linear polarization curves and the AC impedance spectra of rebars in the ITT sca...

The microstructure evolution and the corrosion behavior of welding heat affected zone (HAZ) of Q315NS steel in 50 wt % H2SO4 at 20 °C was investigated with thermal simulation technique, surface analysis and electrochemical tests. The microstructure o...

In this study, Al0.8CrFeCoNiCu0.5B0.1 high-entropy alloy coating was prepared on the surface of 5083 aluminum alloy using laser cladding technology. The corrosion behavior of the coating and substrate in 3.5% NaCl solution was analyzed using experime...

This study investigated the corrosion behavior of cold-drawn Cu-0.43 wt% Mg alloy wires, which were intended for high-speed railway contact lines, under varying temperature (30–50 °C) and relative humidity (85% and 93%) conditions in contro...

This study utilizes desalted and denitrated treated aluminum dross (TAD) as a raw material, along with kaolin and 10 ppi (pores per inch) polyurethane foam as a template. The slurry is converted into an aluminum dross green body with a three-dimensio...

In this paper, the microstructure changes of an Al–6.8Zn–2Mg–2Cu–0.1Zr–0.2Sc alloy for shipbuilding under different T6 states were investigated. The effect of aging temperature on the electrochemical corrosion behavior o...

The electrochemical corrosion behaviors of Ti3SiC2/Cu composites in harsh media including dilute HNO3 and concentrated H2SO4 were studied in detail and the related corrosion mechanisms were explored. Under open-circuit potential, the corrosion resist...