Corrosion of structural steel in an SRB containing environment for as long as 9 months, is studied using the Electrochemical Noise Analysis technique. The results show that the activity of the system, which was very low initially, started to increase after 6 months exposure to the environment. The power spectral density curves of the Electrochemical Potential Noise of the system, using the maxi...

This work is aimed to evaluate the role of nanoclay in the protective performance of an eco-friendly silane sol-gel layer applied on mild steel substrate in 0.1M sodium chloride solution. At the first step, the effect of pH of the silane solution, consisting of a mixture of γ-glycidoxypropiltrimethoxysilane and methyltriethoxysilane and tetraethoxysilane, on the coating performance was evaluate...

In this paper, the interaction of noise with excitable dynamics of a three-electrode electrochemical cell is examined. Different scenarios involving both external and internal noise sources are considered. In the case of external noise, aperiodic stochastic resonance and regulation of the noise-induced spiking behaviour are investigated. In the case of internal noise, the interaction of intrins...

The phenomenon of corrosion in metallic materials such as 316 stainless steel (316SS), produce a degradation which is mainly represented by the lost of metallic properties. One way to study this phenomenon is analyzing microscope digital images of materials exposed to corrosive processes, and the analysis of electrochemical signals using electrochemical noise measurements. The traditional techn...

The corrosion inhibition properties of the benzothiazole BTH and benzotriazole BT inhibitors on the aluminum in 0.25 M HCl solution were studied. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy EIS, electrochemical noise EN and potentiodynamic polarization techniques were used to investigate the inhibition properties of the inhibitors. Scanning electron microscope SEM was also utilized in order to inves...

the effect of vanillin on the corrosion behavior of aa6061 al alloy in 3.5% nacl solution wasinvestigated using potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical noise (en) techniques. vanillinoffers interesting possibilities for corrosion inhibition due to its nontoxicity and high solubility inaqueous media. the best inhibition effect at 200 ppm vanillin was a marked characteristic of theinhibi...

A survey and review of recent patents on electrochemical methods for corrosion monitoring from 1999 to 2009 are presented in this paper. The patents were classified into 4 groups according to different electrochemical theories, which are potential, polarization, electrochemical impedance and electrochemical noise. A future outlook of the development on new research aspects particularly on metho...