Corrosion resistance of amorphous and crystalline Pd40Ni40P20 alloys in aqueous solutions

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Author(s)

  • Yun-Fang Wu
  • Wen-Chi Chiang
  • Jinn Chu
  • Yoshihito Kawamura
  • Jiann-Kuo Wu

Detail(s)

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2416-2418
Journal / PublicationMaterials Letters
Volume60
Issue number19
Online published13 Feb 2006
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2006
Externally publishedYes

Abstract

The corrosion behaviors of amorphous and crystalline Pd40Ni40P20 alloys in various aqueous solutions are reported in this paper. The corrosion resistance of crystalline (annealed) Pd40Ni40P20 is better than that of amorphous Pd40Ni40P20 in various corrosive solutions, due to crystalline Pd40Ni40P20 and mainly consists of inert Pd5P2, Ni3P, Ni2Pd2P and noble Pd phases. These inert and noble properties result in a higher corrosion resistance in crystalline Pd40Ni40P20.

Research Area(s)

  • Metal phosphide, Pd-based bulk metallic glasses, Potentiodynamic polarization measurement, Vacuum annealing

Citation Format(s)

Corrosion resistance of amorphous and crystalline Pd40Ni40P20 alloys in aqueous solutions. / Wu, Yun-Fang; Chiang, Wen-Chi; Chu, Jinn et al.
In: Materials Letters, Vol. 60, No. 19, 08.2006, p. 2416-2418.

Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62)21_Publication in refereed journalpeer-review