A Study of the Localized Ceria Coating Deposition on Fe-Rich Intermetallics in an AlSiFe Cast Alloy

Corrosion inhibiting conversion coating formation is triggered by the activity of micro-galvanic couples in the microstructure and subsequent local increase in pH at cathodic sites, which in the case of aluminium alloys are usually intermetallics. Ceria coatings are formed spontaneously upon immersi...

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Main Authors: Salil Sainis, Caterina Zanella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/11/3058

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