OBSERVATIONS OF LOCALIZED INSTABILITY OF PASSIVE TITANIUM IN CHLORIDE SOLUTION

被引:107
作者
BURSTEIN, GT
SOUTO, RM
机构
[1] Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ, Pembroke Street
关键词
TITANIUM; BREAKDOWN; PITTING CORROSION; CHLORIDE; PASSIVITY;
D O I
10.1016/0013-4686(95)00126-Y
中图分类号
O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
Measurement of the passivating current from titanium microelectrodes in acidic chloride solution shows that the passive surface undergoes transient microscopic breakdown. Such breakdown occurs well below the pitting potential. The observed events are thought to be due to the nucleation of corrosion pits; very few of these show evidence of propagation, and there is no permanent propagation. The frequency at which these breakdown events occur is low, and the process persists for a long time.
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页码:1881 / 1888
页数:8
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