Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions

Aluminum is a material widely used in aeronautical and transport industries due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance properties. Unfortunately, aluminum alloys are susceptible to corrosion, which limits their use in some corrosive environments. The aim of this work is to characterize...

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Autores principales: Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel, Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli, Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto, Lara Banda, María del Refugio, Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen, Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio, Maldonado Bandala, Erick, Almeraya Calderón, Facundo, Chacón Nava, José G.
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author Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel
Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli
Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto
Lara Banda, María del Refugio
Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen
Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio
Maldonado Bandala, Erick
Almeraya Calderón, Facundo
Chacón Nava, José G.
author_facet Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel
Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli
Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto
Lara Banda, María del Refugio
Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen
Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio
Maldonado Bandala, Erick
Almeraya Calderón, Facundo
Chacón Nava, José G.
author_sort Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel
collection Repositorio Institucional
description Aluminum is a material widely used in aeronautical and transport industries due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance properties. Unfortunately, aluminum alloys are susceptible to corrosion, which limits their use in some corrosive environments. The aim of this work is to characterize hard coat film fabricated by anodizing in a citric–sulfuric acid system using electrochemical techniques. The anodization process was carried out using an aluminum alloy AA 6061 anodization bath: a mix of citric and sulfuric acid solutions were used. For the anodizing process, two current densities were used, 1 and 7.2 A·cm−2. Anodized specimens obtained under different conditions were exposed to a 3.5 wt.% NaCl solution, and their electrochemical behavior was studied by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and cyclic potentiodynamic polarization (CPP) according to ASTM G106-15 and ASTM G5-13, respectively. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was employed to determinate the morphology and thickness of coatings. The results showed improved corrosion resistance in 6061 aluminum anodized in citric–sulfuric acid electrolyte compared to those anodized in sulfuric acid solution.
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spelling eprints-251912025-07-03T14:24:37Z http://eprints.uanl.mx/25191/ Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto Lara Banda, María del Refugio Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio Maldonado Bandala, Erick Almeraya Calderón, Facundo Chacón Nava, José G. Ingeniería y Tecnología TA Ingeniería General y Civil Aluminum is a material widely used in aeronautical and transport industries due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance properties. Unfortunately, aluminum alloys are susceptible to corrosion, which limits their use in some corrosive environments. The aim of this work is to characterize hard coat film fabricated by anodizing in a citric–sulfuric acid system using electrochemical techniques. The anodization process was carried out using an aluminum alloy AA 6061 anodization bath: a mix of citric and sulfuric acid solutions were used. For the anodizing process, two current densities were used, 1 and 7.2 A·cm−2. Anodized specimens obtained under different conditions were exposed to a 3.5 wt.% NaCl solution, and their electrochemical behavior was studied by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and cyclic potentiodynamic polarization (CPP) according to ASTM G106-15 and ASTM G5-13, respectively. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was employed to determinate the morphology and thickness of coatings. The results showed improved corrosion resistance in 6061 aluminum anodized in citric–sulfuric acid electrolyte compared to those anodized in sulfuric acid solution. Molecular Diversity Preservation International 2020-06-26 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc_nd http://eprints.uanl.mx/25191/2/25191.pdf http://eprints.uanl.mx/25191/2.haspreviewThumbnailVersion/25191.pdf Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel y Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli y Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto y Lara Banda, María del Refugio y Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen y Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio y Maldonado Bandala, Erick y Almeraya Calderón, Facundo y Chacón Nava, José G. (2020) Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions. Coatings, 10 (6). pp. 1-14. ISSN 2079-6412 https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10060601 https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10060601
spellingShingle Ingeniería y Tecnología
TA Ingeniería General y Civil
Cabral Miramontes, José Ángel
Gaona Tiburcio, Citlalli
Estupiñan López, Francisco Humberto
Lara Banda, María del Refugio
Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen
Nieves Mendoza, Demetrio
Maldonado Bandala, Erick
Almeraya Calderón, Facundo
Chacón Nava, José G.
Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
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title Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
title_full Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
title_fullStr Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
title_full_unstemmed Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
title_short Corrosion Resistance of Hard Coat Anodized AA 6061 in Citric–Sulfuric Solutions
title_sort corrosion resistance of hard coat anodized aa 6061 in citric sulfuric solutions
topic Ingeniería y Tecnología
TA Ingeniería General y Civil
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