Physics of corrosion
- 1 September 1976
- journal article
- other
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics Today
- Vol. 29 (9) , 23-31
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3023896
Abstract
Most metals have a strong affinity for oxygen. Just as a great deal of energy must be supplied to ores to separate the metal from the oxygen, the refined metal has a strong tendency to revert to an oxide form by corrosion.Keywords
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