Development of a Novel, Environmentally Compliant Magnesium Coating System for Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys

• Published in: Meeting abstracts (Electrochemical Society) Vol. MA2014-02; no. 13; p. 786
• Main Authors: Nunez, Michael, Naccarelli, Anthony, Sikora, Elizabeth, Shaw, Barbara A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 05.08.2014

Due to its low density and good mechanical properties, Mg and its alloys are very attractive materials for aerospace applications. However since Mg is the most electrochemically active structural metal, protecting it from environmental degradation presents a real challenge. Corrosion of Mg alloys de...