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Pourbaix Diagram for Aluminum Nithya, Xuan, Yipin

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Pourbaix Diagram for Aluminum Nithya, Xuan, Yipin

Possible Reactions in Al-H2O system

Hydrogen/Oxygen ReactionsE=E° -0.059log ( [H2])/E=

E= E° -(0.059/n)( log ( [H2])/([H+]2))

Reaction CalculationsHalf reaction E0 (V)

Reaction Calculations Al2O3.H2O + 6 H+ + 6 e- → 2 Al (s) + 4 H2O

Reaction CalculationsAl2O3.H2O

H2O

Al

H+

-1825.5 kJ/mol

-237.0 kJ/mol

-0.0 kJ/mol

-0.0 kJ/mol

Reaction Calculations

Reaction Calculations

Reaction Calculations

Al

Al3+ Al2O3 .H2O AlO2-

immunity

corrosion passivation corrosion

Al3+ concentration 10-4 10-2 100

pH 4.064 3.398 2.732

Al3+ concentration 10-4 10-2 100

E -1.7408 -1.7014 -1.662

AlO2- concentration 10-4 10-2 100

pH 8.93 10.93 12.93