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Uptake of Chloride Ions and the Pitting of Aluminum

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Aluminum and its alloys undergo pitting in chloride solutions. The protective oxide film present in neutral solutions breaks down in the presence of chloride ions and pitting ensues.

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McCafferty, E. (2015). Uptake of Chloride Ions and the Pitting of Aluminum. In: Surface Chemistry of Aqueous Corrosion Processes. SpringerBriefs in Materials. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15648-4_4

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