Biofilm Formation Plays a Crucial Rule in the Initial Step of Carbon Steel Corrosion in Air and Water Environments

In this study, we examined the relationship between the effect of a zinc coating on protecting carbon steel against biofilm formation in both air and water environments. SS400 carbon steel coupons were covered with a zinc thermal spray coating or copper thermal spray coating. Coated coupons were exp...

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Main Authors: Akiko Ogawa, Keito Takakura, Nobumitsu Hirai, Hideyuki Kanematsu, Daisuke Kuroda, Takeshi Kougo, Katsuhiko Sano, Satoshi Terada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/4/923

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