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Capturing Corrosion, One Pixel at a Time

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Hank Hogan

It’s not just power that corrupts: Moisture or active reagents also can do the trick, at least in the case of metals. Controlling the corrosion that results from such exposure is of great interest. Researchers have tried to understand the underlying process but have not been able to see with enough detail what is going on. Now Katherine Cimatu and Steven Baldelli from the University of Houston have demonstrated a technique called sum frequency generation imaging microscopy that provides the missing information. They used it to look at the reaction of cyanide with gold and unexpectedly...Read full article

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    Published: August 2008
    Accent on ApplicationsApplicationsBasic Sciencecorrosionimaging microscopymetalsMicroscopy

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