Hyperfine Interactions

, Volume 41, Issue 1, pp 669–672 | Cite as

A CEMS-study of the passive layer on iron and steel

  • W. Meisel
  • U. Stumm
  • C. Thilmann
  • R. Gancedo
  • P. Gütlich
Surface Phenomena Catalysis

Abstract

From AES, ICEMS, and DCEMS experiments it was concluded that the passive layer formed on steel in a phosphate buffer consists of γ-FeOOH. Its thickness increases from 0.5 to 3.5 nm throughout the passive region. It is covered by noncorrelated layers of a precipitate and an adsorbate.

Keywords

Iron Phosphate Thin Film Phosphate Buffer Passive Layer 
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© J.C. Baltzer A.G., Scientific Publishing Company 1988

Authors and Affiliations

  • W. Meisel
    • 1
  • U. Stumm
    • 1
  • C. Thilmann
    • 1
  • R. Gancedo
    • 1
  • P. Gütlich
    • 1
  1. 1.Institut für Anorganische und Analytische ChemieJohannes Gutenberg-UniversitätMainzW.-Germany

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