Corrosion of aluminum and its alloys

GM Scamans, N Birbilis, RG Buchheit - Shreir's Corrosion, 2010 - research.monash.edu
Having been discovered some 180. years ago, aluminum has a relatively short history and
only recently completed its first century of commercial manufacture. The key to its extensive …

High strength Al-alloys: microstructure, corrosion and principles of protection

AE Hughes, N Birbilis, JMC Mol… - Recent trends in …, 2011 - books.google.com
Aluminium alloys have highly heterogeneous microstructures compared to many other metal
alloys. This heterogeneity originates from alloy additions and impurities which combine to …

Effect of solution pH on electrochemical and stress corrosion cracking behaviour of a 7150 Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy

PK Rout, MM Ghosh, KS Ghosh - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2014 - Elsevier
Potentidynamic polarization test and slow strain rate test (SSRT) have been carried out on a
7150 alloy of various tempers in 3.5 wt% NaCl solution at pH 7, pH 1 and pH 12. The …

Modeling localized aluminum alloy corrosion in chloride solutions under non-equilibrium conditions: Steps toward understanding pitting initiation

LC Abodi, JA Derose, S Van Damme, A Demeter… - Electrochimica …, 2012 - Elsevier
A multi ion transport and reaction model has been developed with the intent to improve via
simulation the understanding of the first steps of localized corrosion (pitting) of aluminum …

Self-healing effect of hybrid sol-gel coatings based on GPTMS, TEOS, SiO2 nanoparticles and Ce (NO3) 3 applied on aluminum alloy 7075-T6

U Tiringer, A Duran, Y Castro… - Journal of the …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Aluminum alloy AA7075-T6 is most commonly used in the aircraft and automotive industries.
Due to the presence of intermetallic particles, AA7075-T6 is susceptible to localized …

On the intergranular corrosion and hardness evolution of 6xxx series Al alloys as a function of Si: Mg ratio, Cu content, and aging condition

SK Kairy, PA Rometsch, CHJ Davies, N Birbilis - Corrosion, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
The intergranular corrosion (IGC) and hardness associated with 6xxx series aluminum alloy
sheets, varying in composition (namely Si: Mg ratio and Cu content), were systematically …

Localised corrosion initiation and microstructural characterisation of an Al 2024 alloy with a higher Cu to Mg ratio

JA DeRose, T Suter, A Bałkowiec, J Michalski… - Corrosion …, 2012 - Elsevier
An Al 2024 (AA2024-T351) alloy having less Mg and a higher proportion of Cu to Mg (mass
ratio≈ 3.7) has been characterised to provide input data for microscale and macroscale …

The role of long‐period stacking ordered phase on the discharge and electrochemical behaviors of magnesium anode Mg‐Zn‐Y for the primary Mg‐air battery

X Chen, H Wang, Q Le, Y Jia, X Zhou… - … Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigated and discussed the role of long‐period stacking ordered (LPSO)
phase on discharge performance and electrochemical behaviors of Mg‐Zn‐Y anode for Mg …

Anodisation of aluminium alloy AA7075–Influence of intermetallic particles on anodic oxide growth

F Zhang, C Örnek, JO Nilsson, J Pan - Corrosion Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Microstructure and Volta-potential analyses were conducted to characterise intermetallic-
particles (IMPs) in AA7075-T5. EIS and AFM were applied under operando-conditions to …

Electrochemical behavior and localized corrosion associated with Mg2Si particles in Al and Mg alloys

RK Gupta, NL Sukiman, KM Fleming… - ECS …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrochemical characteristics of Mg 2 Si in dilute NaCl over a range of pH values are
presented. In this study, Mg 2 Si was carefully synthesized to permit the collection of its …