MATERIALS AND CORROSION-WERKSTOFFE UND KORROSION
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling the Secrets of Material Durability
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Corrosion Mechanisms and Phenomena:
Research on the underlying mechanisms of corrosion processes, including electrochemical reactions, environmental influences, and material properties that affect corrosion behavior. - Material Performance and Testing:
Studies evaluating the performance of various materials (metals, alloys, coatings) under different corrosive environments, using experimental and simulation methods. - Corrosion Protection Strategies:
Development and assessment of innovative corrosion protection techniques, including coatings, inhibitors, and cathodic protection methods. - Environmental Impact Assessments:
Research focusing on the environmental factors that influence corrosion, such as temperature, humidity, and chemical exposure, particularly in extreme conditions. - Sustainable Materials and Green Chemistry:
Exploration of eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors and sustainable practices in material selection and corrosion management.
Trending and Emerging
- Advanced Coatings and Surface Treatments:
There is a significant increase in research focused on novel coatings and surface modifications that enhance corrosion resistance, including nanocomposite and superhydrophobic coatings. - Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC):
Research on microbiologically influenced corrosion is gaining momentum, emphasizing the role of bacteria in corrosion processes and the development of bio-inspired mitigation strategies. - High-Entropy Alloys and New Material Classes:
The exploration of high-entropy alloys and other novel material classes is trending, driven by their unique properties and potential applications in corrosive environments. - Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling:
An emerging trend involves the application of machine learning and predictive modeling techniques to forecast corrosion behavior and improve corrosion risk assessments. - Corrosion in Nuclear Waste Management:
Research related to corrosion in the context of nuclear waste disposal is increasingly relevant, focusing on materials' long-term stability in geological repositories.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Corrosion Inhibitors:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research focused on conventional chemical corrosion inhibitors, as newer, more environmentally friendly alternatives gain traction. - Basic Corrosion Studies without Application Contexts:
Papers dedicated solely to fundamental corrosion studies without practical applications or implications have become less frequent, indicating a trend towards more applied research. - Static Corrosion Testing Methods:
The reliance on static testing methods for corrosion assessment is waning, with a growing emphasis on dynamic and real-world testing scenarios that better simulate actual conditions.
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