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Corrosion behavior of superhydrophobic surfaces: A review
( Elsevier B.V. , 2015 , Article)Superhydrophobic surfaces have evoked great interest in researchers for both purely academic pursuits and industrial applications. Metal corrosion is a serious problem, both economically and operationally, for engineering ... -
Corrosion Detection Using Transfer Learning-Based Modeling for Image Classification
(2019 , Master Thesis)This study uses image classification-based transfer learning to train models on the task of corrosion-detection on metallic surfaces. This is done by photographing images of samples of aluminium, iron and steel before and ... -
Corrosion evaluation of 316L stainless steel in CNT-water nanofluid: Effect of CNTs loading
( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article)Polarization resistance and potentiodynamic scan testing were performed on 316L stainless steel (SS) at room temperature in carbon nanotube (CNT)-water nanofluid. Different CNT loadings of 0.05, 0.1, 0.3 and 0.5 wt% were ... -
Corrosion Failures: Identification, Diagnosis & Remedies
( Qatar University , 1988 , Article)This paper deals with the nature, typical surface features and common forms of corrosion. It also reports corrosion rates in various locations and under differing environmental conditions, viz. tropical, marine, urban and ... -
Corrosion inhibition of API X120 steel in a highly aggressive medium using stearamidopropyl dimethylamine
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)The inhibition efficiency of the stearamidopropyl dimethylamine (SAPDA) surfactant for the corrosion of API X120 steel in a 0.5 M HCl solution at different temperatures was investigated using different electrochemical and ... -
Corrosion inhibition of Mild Steel at Elevated temperature in highly Acidic Brines using a green corrosion inhibitor
( Material Science and Technology , 2017 , Master Thesis)Corrosion Inhibition of mild steel in 5 M Hydrochloric acid solution at different temperatures was investigated using a new green corrosion inhibitor (lauramidopropylamine oxide). Various electrochemical techniques and ... -
Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in Sulfuric Acid by a Newly Synthesized Schiff Base: An Electrochemical, DFT, and Monte Carlo Simulation Study
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2020 , Article)Effects of using a synthesized aminothiazole (BZ) Schiff base at different concentrations with and without the addition of 1 mM of KI on the corrosion mitigation of mild steel (MS) in 0.5 M sulphuric acid (H2SO4) solutions ... -
Corrosion inhibition performance of polyolefin smart self-healing composite coatings modified with ZnO@β-Cyclodextrin hybrid particles
( Elsevier B.V. , 2022 , Article)Corrosion is a global problem that results in substantial economic loss and is life-threatening as well. Currently, the utilization of self-healing coatings involving smart carriers encapsulated with the appropriate ... -
Corrosion of general oil-field grade steel in CO2 environment - An update in the light of current understanding
( Electrochemical Science Group , 2017 , Article)In this review, we discussed the current mechanistic understanding and effects of key parameters on corrosion of carbon and low alloy steel (CLAS) in CO2 environments. In particular, we emphasized on the current understanding ... -
Corrosion of inhibitor treated mild steel immersed in distilled water and a simulated salt solution
(2013 , Article)The purpose of this study was to investigate the performances of three inhibitors in controlling corrosion of local mild steel products in distilled water and a simulated salt solution. Corrosion inhibition of mild steel ... -
Corrosion of n-GaAs/aqueous Photoelectrochemical Cell
( Qatar University , 2005 , Article)A combination of electrochemical studies, scanning electron microscopy, SEM, and light reflectivity measurements reveals information about the corrosion of enlightened n-GaAs in various aqueous electrolytes. The corrosion ... -
Corrosion performance of mild steel and epoxy coated rebar in concrete under simulated harsh environment
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a two-year long study carried out in order to evaluate the corrosion performance of mild steel bare bars (BB) and epoxy-coated rebar (ECR) in concrete under ... -
Corrosion properties of duplex treated Ti-6Al-4V alloy in chloride media using electrochemical and positron annihilation spectroscopy techniques
( Elsevier B.V. , 2006 , Article)The corrosion properties of duplex-treated and nitrided Ti-6Al-4V have been investigated in 0.025, 0.25 and 2.5 M NaCl using electrochemical techniques, Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy (PAS), X-ray diffraction (XRD), ... -
Corrosion protection of electrospun PVDF-ZnO superhydrophobic coating
( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)A one-step electrospinning technique was used to prepare a protective superhydrophobic PVDF–ZnO nanocomposite coating for aluminum against corrosion. The wettability and morphology of the prepared coating surfaces was ... -
Corrosion study of carbon steel in CO 2 loaded solution of N-methyldiethanolamine and L-arginine mixtures
( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)This study presents an electrochemical corrosion investigation of carbon steel in blends of methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) and arginine (ARG) at different molar concentrations and solvent proportions. The effects of three ... -
Corrosion Study of Carbon Steel in CO2 Loaded Amine-Amino Acid Solutions-Case of Mixtures of NMethyldiethanolamine and L-Arginine
( Institute of Physics Publishing References , 2018 , Conference Paper)© Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. This research presents an electrochemical corrosion investigation to quantify the corrosiveness of carbon steel in blends of methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) and arginine (Arg) ... -
Corrosion, optimization and surface analysis of Fe-Al2O3-CeO2 metal matrix nanocomposites
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2021 , Article)In the present work, metal matrix nanocomposites are being prepared using Fe as base material reinforced with Al2O3 and doped with CeO2. Nanocomposite specimens were synthesized using powder metallurgy technique. Tafel ... -
Corrosion-Damaged RC Beams Repaired with Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2018 , Article)The structural performance of corrosion-damaged reinforced concrete (RC) beams repaired with fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) was investigated. Eleven RC beams were constructed and tested in flexure under ... -
Corruption and Economic Development
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)Corruption is believed to be widespread and it adversely affects countries at different intervals, in different degrees. Corruption scandals show that bribes are commonplace and that even societies that are supposedly free ... -
Corruption and Economic Development: New Evidence from the Middle Eastern and North African Countries
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)This paper analyses the role of economic development in curbing corruption by focusing on political and economic freedoms for a sample of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries over the period 1984-2013. In ...