journal article·2026-05

Investigation of the role of the passive film in the critical pitting temperature of 316L stainless steel by ToF-SIMS and XPS

Luntao Wang, Dimitri Mercier, Antoine Seyeux, Sandrine Zanna, Vincent Maurice, Philippe Marcus

Corrosion Science· Volume 264
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