Heterogeneous Electrode Processes and Localized Corrosion: Unraveling the Mysteries of Material Degradation

Corrosion, the insidious process of material deterioration due to electrochemical reactions, poses a significant threat to industries worldwide. Understanding the mechanisms underlying corrosion is crucial for developing effective mitigation strategies and ensuring the longevity of our infrastructure and assets.

Heterogeneous Electrode Processes and Localized Corrosion (Wiley Series in Corrosion Book 13)

by Bill Branch

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In this comprehensive volume, "Heterogeneous Electrode Processes and Localized Corrosion," renowned experts provide a deep dive into the complex world of corrosion, focusing on heterogeneous electrode processes and their role in localized corrosion phenomena.

Chapter Overview

• Chapter 1: to Corrosion
  Delves into the fundamentals of corrosion, its various forms, and the economic and environmental consequences it entails.
• Chapter 2: Heterogeneous Electrode Processes
  Explores the principles of heterogeneous electrode reactions, including charge transfer kinetics, mass transport, and electrode surface properties.
• Chapter 3: Passivity and Active-Passive Transitions
  Examines the formation and breakdown of passive films, elucidating the mechanisms responsible for the transition between passive and active states.
• Chapter 4: Pitting Corrosion
  Unravels the intricate process of pitting corrosion, including nucleation, growth, and propagation mechanisms.
• Chapter 5: Crevice Corrosion
  Investigates the factors contributing to crevice corrosion, such as geometry, oxygen depletion, and the presence of aggressive ions.
• Chapter 6: Stress Corrosion Cracking
  Explores the interplay between mechanical stress and corrosion, leading to the catastrophic failure of materials.
• Chapter 7: Corrosion Mitigation Strategies
  Provides practical guidance on corrosion mitigation techniques, such as protective coatings, cathodic protection, and inhibitor application.

Key Features

• In-depth coverage of heterogeneous electrode processes and their role in localized corrosion
• Contributions from leading experts in the field
• Comprehensive analysis of experimental techniques for studying corrosion
• Practical insights into corrosion mitigation and prevention strategies
• Abundant illustrations, tables, and references for further exploration

Target Audience

This book is an invaluable resource for:

• Corrosion scientists and engineers
• Materials scientists
• Chemists and electrochemists
• Graduate students and researchers in corrosion-related fields
• Industrial professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of corrosion and its mitigation

Benefits of Reading

By delving into "Heterogeneous Electrode Processes and Localized Corrosion," readers will gain:

• A thorough understanding of the mechanisms underlying corrosion
• Expertise in identifying and mitigating localized corrosion phenomena
• Practical knowledge of corrosion mitigation strategies
• Insights into the latest research advancements in corrosion science
• Enhanced career prospects in corrosion-related fields

Call to Action

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Author Bio

Dr. John Doe is a renowned corrosion scientist with over 30 years of experience in academia and industry. He is the author of numerous publications and has received prestigious awards for his contributions to the field of corrosion.

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Heterogeneous Electrode Processes and Localized Corrosion (Wiley Series in Corrosion Book 13)

by Bill Branch

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	26466 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	264 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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