Corrosion behavior of Ti and TI6Al4V in citrate buffers containing fluoride ions

The effect of fluoride ions concentration on the electrochemical behavior of Ti grade 2 and Ti6Al4V in citrate buffers was studied. Open circuit potential (OCP) measurements and voltammetric studies of the samples in the fluoride containing citrate buffers revealed a dissolution process when the pH...

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Main Authors: Anelise Marlene Schmidt, Denise Schermann Azambuja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2010-03-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
Ti
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392010000100011