Detailed resolution of microscopic depassivation events on stainless steel in chloride solution leading to pitting

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Mattin, SP
Burstein, GT
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[1] Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ, Pembroke Street
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10.1080/095008397178940
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T [工业技术];
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The nucleation of corrosion pits on stainless steel in chloride environments is described in terms of minute transient currents recorded under high resolution. Nucleation is fast, showing a rise time less than 1 ms, and is ascribed to rupture of the passivating oxide film, caused by the formation of microscopic patches of metal chloride at the metal-oxide film interface. The embryonic stage of pit propagation is reported.
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