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A Review of Corrosion Mechanisms, Passive Film Dynamics, and Material Design Strategies for Stainless Steels in Seawater Environments

An Elsevier journal review article that surveys corrosion mechanisms, passive film behavior, and material design approaches for stainless steels in seawater. Published 2026-09-01.

Categories: science-and-space

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Confidence
4/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
6/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The review consolidates knowledge relevant to selecting and designing stainless steels for seawater applications.

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