Table 7 Electrochemical parameters obtained from the different types of electrochemical measurement (EK—corrosion potential, LPR—linear polarization resistance, PD—potentiodynamic polarization and EIS—electrochemical impedance spectroscopy).

From: The microstructure, mechanical and electrochemical properties of 3D printed alloys with reusing powders

 

EK

LPR

PD

EIS

Ecorr [mV]

Ecorr [mV]

jcorr [nA/cm2]

Rp [MΩ m2]

Ecorr [mV]

jcorr [nA/cm2]

Eb [V]

|Z| MΩ cm2

CoCr—virgin

 − 341

 − 341

34.3

0.759

 − 358

39.4

541

1.13

CoCr—reused

 − 241

 − 239

37.5

0.695

 − 237

32.5

552

1.05

Ti6Al4V—reused

 − 455

 − 457

51.8

0.503

 − 498

65.8

0.577

Ti6Al4V—virgin

 − 329

 − 303

74.6

0.35

 − 295

76.4

3000

0.436