Permanent disposal of high level nuclear waste in containers that employ steel as a
structural element and copper as a corrosion barrier material is a favoured design concept in …

Corrosion of metals is one of the most important problems in the manufacturing industries.
Many corrosion control methods use coatings of conducting polymers and conversion layers …

The microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) of 90/10 copper-nickel (Cu-Ni) alloy in the
presence of anaerobic Desulfovibrio vulgaris was investigated in this work. The corrosion …

The influence of chitosan on the copper corrosion in sulfide polluted synthetic seawater
(SSW) containing 20 ppm of sulfide has been investigated for the first time. Potentiodynamic …

The effect of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) on corrosion behavior of copper was
investigated using surface analysis and electrochemical measurements in seawater. Results …

Electrochemical measurements based on the point defect model and ab initio calculations
were employed to investigate the properties of passive films formed on copper in anaerobic …

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of an aerotolerant sulphate-reducing bacteria
were extracted, and they contained mainly polysaccharides and proteins. Effects of EPS on …

The corrosion of high level nuclear waste containers under permanent disposal conditions
can occur via a number of processes which change in importance as the environment within …

To date, the increasing production of radioactive waste due to the extensive use of nuclear
power is becoming a global environmental concern for society. For this reason, many …

One of the most important problems in the manufacturing industry is metal corrosion.
Recently, conductive polymers (CPs) have attracted attention due to their economic viability …