Corrosion protection with hard coatings on steel: Past approaches and current research efforts

M Fenker, M Balzer, H Kappl - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
This work gives a review on published results on the corrosion behavior of hard coatings
deposited on steel substrates by mainly physical vapor deposition (PVD) or in some cases …

Structural, mechanical and tribocorrosion behaviour in artificial seawater of CrN/AlN nano-multilayer coatings on F690 steel substrates

F Ma, J Li, Z Zeng, Y Gao - Applied surface science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The CrN monolayer and CrN/AlN nano-multilayer coating were successfully
fabricated by reactive magnetron sputtering on F690 steel. The results show that CrN …

EIS evaluation of steady-state characteristic of 316L stainless steel passive film grown in acidic solution

C Boissy, C Alemany-Dumont, B Normand - Electrochemistry …, 2013 - Elsevier
The EIS is a useful tool to characterize corrosion behavior of stainless steel, especially when
it comes to the properties of the passive film. A specific electrical equivalent circuit was …

Effect of interstitial carbon and nitrogen on corrosion of FeCoCrNi multi-principal element alloys made by selective laser melting

W Chen, R Zhou, W Li, YH Chen, TH Chou… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The corrosion behaviors of selective laser melted (SLMed) FeCoCrNi multi-principal
element alloys (MPEAs) with carbon or nitrogen addition in 0.5 MH 2 SO 4 solution were …

Preparation and performances of electrically conductive Nb-doped TiO2 coatings for 316 stainless steel bipolar plates of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells

Y Wang, S Zhang, Z Lu, L Wang, W Li - Corrosion Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The dissolution and passivation of the metal bipolar plates is one of the main problems for
the commercialization of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). In present study …

Corrosion and interfacial contact resistance behavior of electrochemically nitrided 316L SS bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

SP Mani, N Rajendran - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, electrochemically nitrided surface was developed on 316L
stainless steel (SS) through potentiostatic method using an aqueous solution containing 0.1 …

Nanostructured multilayer Cr/CrN coatings on 316L stainless steel for proton exchange membrane fuel cell bipolar plates

H Rashtchi, M Atapour, H Elmkhah, HR Rashtchi - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays, hybrid surface modification approaches offer tailored solutions for improving the
corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity of the bipolar plates (BPPs) in proton …

High-Performance Titanium Nitride Structural Coatings for Corrosion Protection of Aluminum-Based Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

FC Silva, OM Prada Ramirez, JC Sagás… - ACS Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electrification of vehicles is the key to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to meet new
energy policies. New energy sources such as proton exchange membrane fuel cells …

Superior passivation capability for biomedical-grade CoCrMo alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion with nitrogen doping

K Dai, X He, W Zhang, D Kong, X Ni, L Zhang… - Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nitrogen, a non-metallic element, is widely abundant in nature and possesses numerous
advantageous properties for metals and alloys, and supersaturated nitrogen content can be …

Nitrogen-induced optimization of corrosion resistance for nanocrystalline soft magnetic Fe-Zr-B alloys

H Ma, W Wang, Y Liu, X Liu, A He, Y Dong… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The poor corrosion resistance restricts the industrial applications of nanocrystalline soft
magnetic Fe-Zr-B alloys. We reported a facile plasma-nitriding surface process to enhance …