Tian-Yu Zhao , Jian Wang , Qiu-Yu Huang , Yu-Hua Xiao , Hao Li , Qin-Hao Zhang , Pan Liu , Lian-Kui Wu , Fa-He Cao
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An integrated in-situ micro-electrochemical investigation on the corrosion mechanism of stress corrosion crack in X80 pipeline steel
Understanding stress corrosion cracking (SCC) of X80 steel under service-relevant elastic stress is limited by the lack of crack-tip, in-situ evidence. Using SECM SVET and MECT, we demonstrate that 200 MPa elastic stress is a mechanistic switch. It triggers an electrochemical inversion from intense cathodic alkalization to localized anodic dissolution, creating a stable "small anode-large cathode" cell. This amplifies the crack-tip corrosion current more than 2.5 times and expands the active anode to at least 200 μm radius from the tip, creating a non-equilibrium acidic microenvironment. Our findings provide quantitative, crack-tip-resolved data essential for redefining SCC mechanisms and improving predictive models.
期刊介绍:
Corrosion occurrence and its practical control encompass a vast array of scientific knowledge. Corrosion Science endeavors to serve as the conduit for the exchange of ideas, developments, and research across all facets of this field, encompassing both metallic and non-metallic corrosion. The scope of this international journal is broad and inclusive. Published papers span from highly theoretical inquiries to essentially practical applications, covering diverse areas such as high-temperature oxidation, passivity, anodic oxidation, biochemical corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, and corrosion control mechanisms and methodologies.
This journal publishes original papers and critical reviews across the spectrum of pure and applied corrosion, material degradation, and surface science and engineering. It serves as a crucial link connecting metallurgists, materials scientists, and researchers investigating corrosion and degradation phenomena. Join us in advancing knowledge and understanding in the vital field of corrosion science.