Corrosion resistance of 2024 aluminum alloy coated with plasma deposited a-C:H:Si:O films

AA 2024 aluminum alloy is widely employed in aeronautic and automobilist industries. Its hardness and low density are attractive properties for such industrial areas. However, since it contains copper, it undergoes severe corrosion in aggressive media as saline or low Earth orbit environments. In th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniela Branco Tavares Mascagni, Maria Eliziane Pires de Souza, Celia Marina de Alvarenga Freire, Selma Luiza Silva, Rita de Cássia Cipriano Rangel, Nilson Cristino da Cruz, Elidiane Cipriano Rangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2014-12-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392014000600013&tlng=en