Photoelectrochemical and XPS Characterization of Passive films Grown on 316L Stainless Steel in High Temperature Water

2015

One of the major materials challenge for continued safe, reliable and cost-effective utilization of watercooled nuclear reactors for electricity production is development of improved understanding of the synergistic fundamental mechanisms responsible for corrosion and stress corrosion cracking degradation of austenitic steels and nickel base alloys