CdTe solar cells fabrication and examination techniques: a focused review

M Zghaibeh, PC Okonkwo, W Emori… - … Journal of Green …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There has been an increasing demand for green energy due to the negative impact of global
warming on the environment and life. This has necessitated the fabrication of different …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in corrosion protection for aerospace aluminum alloys through surface treatment

H Zhu, J Li - International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This review delves into the dynamic field of corrosion protection for aerospace aluminum
alloys, emphasizing the evolution of surface treatment technologies. Aluminum alloys …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid sol-gel coatings applied on anodized AA2024-T3 for active corrosion protection

R Del Olmo, U Tiringer, I Milošev, P Visser… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of the presence of an anodic film and hybrid sol-gel coating loaded with corrosion
inhibitors was evaluated as a strategy for enhanced barrier and active corrosion protection …

Investigating local corrosion behavior and mechanism of MAO coated 7075 aluminum alloy

S Wang, Y Gu, Y Geng, J Liang, J Zhao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to study the effect of defects on the corrosion behavior of MAO coatings, global
electrochemical method including potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) and electrochemical …

Nanomorphological changes of anodic aluminum oxide fabricated by anodizing in various phosphate solutions over a wide pH range

A Terashima, M Iwai, T Kikuchi - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
High-purity aluminum plates were anodized in phosphoric acid and six phosphate solutions
over a wide pH range from acidic to alkaline. The current density corresponding to the …

Self-ordered porous alumina fabricated via phosphonic acid anodizing

S Akiya, T Kikuchi, S Natsui, N Sakaguchi, RO Suzuki - Electrochimica acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-ordered periodic porous alumina with an undiscovered cell diameter was fabricated via
electrochemical anodizing in a new electrolyte, phosphonic acid (H 3 PO 3). High-purity …

Multifunctional, environmental coatings on AA2024 by combining anodization with sol-gel process

M Arunoday, KP Premkumar, R Kumar, R Subasri - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work proposes the development of multifunctional composite coatings on AA
2024 by combining anodization and sol-gel process. To render the surface of AA 2024 with …

Corrosion-resistant porous alumina formed via anodizing aluminum in etidronic acid and its pore-sealing behavior in boiling water

Y Suzuki, K Kawahara, T Kikuchi… - Journal of The …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Alkaline corrosion-resistant porous alumina was fabricated by anodizing aluminum in
etidronic acid, and its hydration behavior during pore sealing in boiling water was …

Advances in application of ionic liquids: fabrication of surface nanoscale oxide structures by anodization of metals and alloys

O Lebedeva, D Kultin, A Zakharov, L Кustov - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of ionic liquids (ILs) for the known processes for providing the targeted fabrication of
the products with the required characteristics is discussed. The advantages of ILs over …

Chemical stability of porous anodic aluminum oxide in both acidic and alkaline solutions

M Iwai, T Kikuchi - Thin Solid Films, 2023 - Elsevier
A porous anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) possessing higher chemical resistance in both
acidic and alkaline solutions was fabricated by anodizing Al in an alkaline sodium …