Bonastre Cano, José Antonio, Garcés, Pedro, Huerta Arráez, Francisco, Quijada Tomás, César, García Andión, Luis, Cases Iborra, Francisco Javier Electrochemical study of polypyrrole/PW12O-340 coatings on carbon steel electrodes as protection against corrosion in chloride aqueous solutions BONASTRE CANO, José Antonio, et al. "Electrochemical study of polypyrrole/PW12O-340 coatings on carbon steel electrodes as protection against corrosion in chloride aqueous solutions". Corrosion Science. Vol. 48, Issue 5 (May 2006). ISSN 0010-938X, pp. 1122-1136 URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10045/2554 DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2005.05.004 ISSN: 0010-938X Abstract: Hybrid material polypyrrole/PW12O-340 was electrosynthesised on carbon steel electrodes in acetonitrile medium. Passivation pretreatment of carbon steel in acetonitrile/perchlorate medium was used to avoid electrodissolution of electrode during the polymerisation. These hybrid coatings were evaluated against corrosion in chloride-containing 0.05 M NaOH and solutions obtained by filtering Portland cement slurries. Cyclic voltammetry, polarisation resistance(Rp), and Fe2+ concentrations measurements showed that the obtained coatings provide good protection against corrosion in chloride-containing media. Keywords:Mild steel, Polymer coating, Oxidation, Cyclic voltammetry, Concrete Elsevier info:eu-repo/semantics/article