• Corrosion behavior and microstructural characterization of friction stir welded API X70 steel 

      Giarola, Joseane; Calderón-Hernández, Wilmar; Conde Faria, Fábio; Marcomini, José; Melo, Hercilio; Ávila Díaz, Julián Arnaldo; Bose Filho, Waldek (2021-08)
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      Friction stir welding (FSW) is an excellent alternative process used in pipelines circumferential welds due to fusion welded joint low corrosion resistance. This study describes the corrosion resistance as a function of ...
    • Evaluation of an environmentally friendly anticorrosive pigment for alkyd primer 

      Martí Barroso, Mireia; Fabregat Jové, Georgina; Azambuja, Denise S.; Alemán Llansó, Carlos; Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida (2012-04)
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      An alkyd formulation containing zinc phosphate (10 wt.%) was prepared and subsequently modified replacing the latter anticorrosive additive by a very low concentration of conducting polymer. Specifically, three modified ...
    • Hydrogen-induced cracking and corrosion behavior of friction stir welded plates of API 5L X70 pipeline steel 

      Giarola, Joseane; Calderón-Hernández, Wilmar; Quispe-Avilés, Janeth; Ávila Díaz, Julián Arnaldo; Bose Filho, Waldek (2021-08)
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      The use of friction stir welding (FSW) has proven to be an excellent alternative to join engineering components. Although FSW has had a significant development in recent years, challenges for new applications have been ...
    • Improving the corrosion performance of hybrid sol-gel matrix by modification with phosphonic acid 

      Dalmoro, Viviane; Dos Santos, J.H.Z.; baibich, Lone M; Butler, Ian S; Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida; Alemán Llansó, Carlos; Azambuja, Denise S. (2015-03-01)
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      Sol-gel films were prepared using different ratios of two silica precursors, vinyltrimethoxysilane (VTMS) and tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS), targeting the anticorrosion treatment of aluminum alloy 2024-T3. The electrochemical ...
    • In-situ laser directed energy deposition of biomedical ti-nb and ti-zr-nb alloys from elemental powders 

      Arias González, Felipe; Rodríguez Contreras, Alejandra María; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Manero Planella, José María; Barro Guizán, Óscar; Fernández Arias, M.; Lusquiños Rodriguez, Fernando; Gil Mur, Javier; Pou, Juan (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-08-01)
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      Realitzat a/amb:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya / Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Universidade de Vigo
      In order to achieve the required properties of titanium implants, more resources and research are needed to turn into reality the dream of developing the perfect implant material. The objective of this study was to evaluate ...
    • Relevant aspects of piranha passivation in Ti6Al4V alloy dental meshes 

      Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Manero Planella, José María; Verdeguer, Pablo; Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-01-27)
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      Realitzat a/amb:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya / Universidade de Coimbra
      Passivation of titanium alloy dental meshes cleans their surface and forms a thin layer of protective oxide (TiO2) on the surface of the material to improve resistance to corrosion and prevent release of ions to the ...