Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1658598 Surface and Coatings Technology 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► A one-step eco-friendly vanadia coating was proposed for Mg alloys. ► The new coating can add self-repairing functionality for an advanced Mg ZE41 alloy. ► The coating is very simple and based on free immersion in a diluted vanadia solution. ► The optimum protection obtained after just 10 min of immersion at room temperature. ► The coating formed is characterized by a self-healing ability.
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