Corrosion is a pervasive phenomenon affecting materials across a multitude of scales,from the atomic to the macroscopic.This review paper presents a comprehensive examination of the methodologies employed in the analy...Corrosion is a pervasive phenomenon affecting materials across a multitude of scales,from the atomic to the macroscopic.This review paper presents a comprehensive examination of the methodologies employed in the analysis of magnesium corrosion,including electrochemical,non-electrochemical and analytical approaches,emphasizing the need for a diverse array of analytical tools to understand the complex interplay between corrosion,microstructure,and the dissolution mechanisms of magnesium alloys.The research showcases the utility of specific tools like SEM/EDS and SKPFM for targeted site analysis,while XPS and FTIR provide a broader perspective on specimen surfaces.The paper also discusses the value of in-situ analysis techniques,which allow for the real-time observation of corrosion processes,offering a dynamic view of the emergence and evolution of corrosion products.These in-situ methods stand in contrast to ex-situ analyses,which only permit post-experimental evaluation.By highlighting the capabilities of various analytical tools,from those that reveal surface layer details to those that probe deeper structures,and from those that detect primary elements to those that trace minute quantities of impurities,this study underscores the intricate nature of corrosion and the critical role of advanced analytical techniques in fostering a deeper understanding of material degradation.The findings advocate for the increased application of in-situ analysis in magnesium corrosion research,as it provides a more immediate and accurate depiction of corrosion dynamics,potentially leading to more effective corrosion prevention and control strategies.展开更多
Magnesium(Mg)alloys are lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties,making them attractive for various applications,including aerospace,automotive,and biomedical industries.However,the practical applica...Magnesium(Mg)alloys are lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties,making them attractive for various applications,including aerospace,automotive,and biomedical industries.However,the practical application of Mg alloys is limited due to their high susceptibility to corrosion.Plasma electrolytic oxidation(PEO),or micro-arc oxidation(MAO),is a coating method that boosts Mg alloys'corrosion resistance.However,despite the benefits of PEO coatings,they can still exhibit certain limitations,such as failing to maintain long-term protection as a result of their inherent porosity.To address these challenges,researchers have suggested the use of inhibitors in combination with PEO coatings on Mg alloys.Inhibitors are chemical compounds that can be incorporated into the coating or applied as a post-treatment to further boost the corrosion resistance of the PEO-coated Mg alloys.Corrosion inhibitors,whether organic or inorganic,can act by forming a protective barrier,hindering the corrosion process,or modifying the surface properties to reduce susceptibility to corrosion.Containers can be made of various materials,including polyelectrolyte shells,layered double hydroxides,polymer shells,and mesoporous inorganic materials.Encapsulating corrosion inhibitors in containers fully compatible with the coating matrix and substrate is a promising approach for their incorporation.Laboratory studies of the combination of inhibitors with PEO coatings on Mg alloys have shown promising results,demonstrating significant corrosion mitigation,extending the service life of Mg alloy components in aggressive environments,and providing self-healing properties.In general,this review presents available information on the incorporation of inhibitors with PEO coatings,which can lead to improved performance of Mg alloy components in demanding environments.展开更多
文摘Corrosion is a pervasive phenomenon affecting materials across a multitude of scales,from the atomic to the macroscopic.This review paper presents a comprehensive examination of the methodologies employed in the analysis of magnesium corrosion,including electrochemical,non-electrochemical and analytical approaches,emphasizing the need for a diverse array of analytical tools to understand the complex interplay between corrosion,microstructure,and the dissolution mechanisms of magnesium alloys.The research showcases the utility of specific tools like SEM/EDS and SKPFM for targeted site analysis,while XPS and FTIR provide a broader perspective on specimen surfaces.The paper also discusses the value of in-situ analysis techniques,which allow for the real-time observation of corrosion processes,offering a dynamic view of the emergence and evolution of corrosion products.These in-situ methods stand in contrast to ex-situ analyses,which only permit post-experimental evaluation.By highlighting the capabilities of various analytical tools,from those that reveal surface layer details to those that probe deeper structures,and from those that detect primary elements to those that trace minute quantities of impurities,this study underscores the intricate nature of corrosion and the critical role of advanced analytical techniques in fostering a deeper understanding of material degradation.The findings advocate for the increased application of in-situ analysis in magnesium corrosion research,as it provides a more immediate and accurate depiction of corrosion dynamics,potentially leading to more effective corrosion prevention and control strategies.
文摘Magnesium(Mg)alloys are lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties,making them attractive for various applications,including aerospace,automotive,and biomedical industries.However,the practical application of Mg alloys is limited due to their high susceptibility to corrosion.Plasma electrolytic oxidation(PEO),or micro-arc oxidation(MAO),is a coating method that boosts Mg alloys'corrosion resistance.However,despite the benefits of PEO coatings,they can still exhibit certain limitations,such as failing to maintain long-term protection as a result of their inherent porosity.To address these challenges,researchers have suggested the use of inhibitors in combination with PEO coatings on Mg alloys.Inhibitors are chemical compounds that can be incorporated into the coating or applied as a post-treatment to further boost the corrosion resistance of the PEO-coated Mg alloys.Corrosion inhibitors,whether organic or inorganic,can act by forming a protective barrier,hindering the corrosion process,or modifying the surface properties to reduce susceptibility to corrosion.Containers can be made of various materials,including polyelectrolyte shells,layered double hydroxides,polymer shells,and mesoporous inorganic materials.Encapsulating corrosion inhibitors in containers fully compatible with the coating matrix and substrate is a promising approach for their incorporation.Laboratory studies of the combination of inhibitors with PEO coatings on Mg alloys have shown promising results,demonstrating significant corrosion mitigation,extending the service life of Mg alloy components in aggressive environments,and providing self-healing properties.In general,this review presents available information on the incorporation of inhibitors with PEO coatings,which can lead to improved performance of Mg alloy components in demanding environments.
