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Original Article
Getinet Asrat Mengesha a,b , Jinn P. Chu a , Bih-Show Lou c,d , Jyh-Wei Lee b,e,f,g,∗
a Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
b Department of Materials Engineering, Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan
c Chemistry Division, Center for General Education, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
d Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
e Center for Plasma and Thin Film Technologies, Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan
f Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
g Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Craniofacial Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t
Article history: Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) is a widely applied surface treatment method which can
Received 2 April 2020 improve the corrosion resistance of valve metals and their alloys. In this study, PEO treat-
Accepted 6 June 2020 ment was conducted on pure Al using a power supply under a bipolar pulsed mode at fixed
duty cycle and frequency. The effect of different concentrations of borax in the electrolyte on
the corrosion resistance of PEO grown oxide coatings in 3.5 wt% NaCl solution was compre-
Keywords: hensively studied by a potentiodynamic polarization test and electrochemical impedance
Plasma electrolytic oxidation spectroscopy method. We found that the average pore size and porosity on the PEO grown
Pure aluminum oxide coating decreased with increasing borax concentration. The dense microstructure of
Borax oxide coating can be seen when the borax concentration in the electrolyte was high. The
Corrosion resistance corrosion resistance of PEO coating increased with increasing borax content. The corrosion
Potentiodynamic polarization resistance of pure Al was greatly improved up to 23,058 times higher by the formation of a
Electrochemical impedance PEO layer treated in the electrolyte containing 6 g L−1 borax due to its ability to grow a dense
spectroscopy ␥-Al2 O3 phase with less defects.
© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the
CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
∗
Corresponding author.
E-mails: getgetuw@gmail.com (G.A. Mengesha), jpchu@mail.ntust.edu.tw (J.P. Chu), blou@mail.cgu.edu.tw (B. Lou),
jefflee@mail.mcut.edu.tw (J. Lee).
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.06.020
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The electrical conductivity of each electrolyte was measured Fig. 2(a) shows the voltage–time (V–t) characteristic curves for
by a portable electrical conductivity meter (HANNA Instru- five PEO treatments using different concentrations of borax
ments HI 991300 pH EC Electrical Conductivity, UK). The pH in the electrolyte. The V–t curve showed an initial abrupt
value of each electrolyte was measured by the pH meter increase of voltage and followed by a quick decrease in the
(HORIBA pH meter F-71, Japan). The crystal structure of the slope, which represented the onset of micro-discharges on the
coatings was studied by a grazing incidence X-ray diffraction aluminum surface. The corresponding voltage is referred to
(GAXRD, PANalytical, X’pert, Holland) operated at 30 kV and the breakdown voltage and listed in Table 1. Figs. 2(b) and (c)
40 mA, by the radiation source of Cu K␣ with an incident angle represent the enlarged V–t curves of the anodic and cathodic
of 2◦ . The field emission electron probe microanalyzer (FE- regions from 10 to 80 s. It can be found that the breakdown
EPMA, JXA-8500F, JEOL, Japan) was employed to analyze the voltage and the corresponding time increased from 416.34 to
elemental compositions of the coatings. Moreover, the oxide 435.79 V and from 25.5 to 40 s, respectively, as the concentra-
layer thickness, surface and the cross-sectional microstruc- tion of borax increased from 0 to 6 g L−1 in the electrolyte.
ture of each PEO coating were studied by a scanning electron In addition, as shown in Fig. 2(c), the cathodic voltage-time
microscope (SEM, S3400N, Hitachi, Japan). The average oxide behavior is also different when different concentrations of
layer thickness and standard derivation of each sample were borax were added in electrolyte. The significant difference in
calculated from twenty measurements. The average pore size shape and values of the cathodic V–t curves can be found. The
and the percentage of porosity were measured according to voltage of the PEO process further increased gradually with
the SEM surface images and calculated by ImageJ software. time due to the formation of a dense oxide layer after the
The surface roughness of the coatings was measured by a sur- breakdown voltage. It has been reported that the breakdown
face profilometer (Surfcorder ET3000, Kosaka, Japan). In order voltage strongly depends on the compositions and concentra-
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Fig. 2 – (a) Voltage-time (V–t) characteristic curve of the PEO process with different concentrations of borax addition in the
electrolyte solution. (b) Enlarged plots of the anodic region of the voltage-time (V–t) characteristic curve. (c) Enlarged plots of
the cathodic region of the voltage–time (V–t) characteristic curve.
tions of electrolyte in the PEO process, which are responsible (electrolyte without borax, B0) to 12.36 (electrolyte with borax,
for the development of micro sparks on the substrate surface B1.5). The value of pH decreased with increasing borax con-
[44,45]. Dehnavi et al. [46] also discovered that the PEO pro- centration. The pH value of the electrolyte containing 6 g L−1
cess condition and the substrate material strongly affected borax addition was 11.98. This decreasing of pH value is related
the breakdown voltage values. Ono et al. [47] reported that to the formation of weak acid, HBO2 produced after the addi-
a direct relationship was found between the concentration of tion of borax in the electrolyte. Bordbar-Khiabani et al. [49]
phosphoric acid in the electrolyte and the value of breakdown reported that the pH value of electrolyte reduced from 12.64
voltage. to 8.53 by adding boric acid due to the formation result of H+
To address the electrolyte conductivity in the PEO process, and BO3 3− ions which disturbed the ionic equilibrium in the
it can be found that electrolyte conductivity decreases with alkaline electrolyte. Based on the data listed in in Table 1, the
increasing borax concentration as listed in Table 1. The high- breakdown voltage increased with increasing concentration
est electrolyte conductivity of 14.03 mS/cm can be seen for of borax, whereas, the pH value and electrolyte conductivity
the electrolyte without any borax addition. Whereas, the low- decreased with increasing borax concentration. The decreas-
est electrolyte conductivity of 11.38 mS/cm is obtained for the ing tendency of the electrolyte conductivity and pH value
electrolyte containing 6 g L−1 of borax. The possible reason for with the addition of different concentrations of borax in the
the lower electrical conductivity of the PEO electrolyte induced electrolyte solution resulted in an increase in the breakdown
by the addition of borax has been explained by Zhang and voltage. According to the theoretical model of Ikonopisov [44],
coworkers [40], and Molaei et al. [48]. We believe that the key the relationship between electrolyte conductivity and break-
point is the ion mobility of OH− , which is much faster than down voltage can be presented as follows:
that of Na+ . Therefore, although the total ion concentration
increased, the electrical conductivity of the PEO electrolyte
1
VBD = aB + bB log (1)
still decreased while the OH− concentration was diluted due to K
more amount of borax addition. Addition of 1.5 g L−1 borax in
the electrolyte can increase the Na+ and BO2 − ions in the alka- where aB and bB are constant values for a given metal and
line electrolyte and thus decreases the pH value from 12.47 electrolyte composition, and VBD and K are breakdown volt-
age and electrolyte conductivity, respectively. Therefore, an
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Fig. 4 – Surface morphologies of the PEO coatings grown by different borax concentrations.
Table 3 – Pore size, porosity, surface roughness and oxide layer thickness of PEO coatings.
Sample No. B0 B1.5 B3 B4.5 B6
Pore size (m) 0.29 ± 0.03 0.23 ± 0.02 0.21 ± 0.03 0.19 ± 0.03 0.13 ± 0.03
Porosity (%) 4.04 ± 0.03 3.55 ± 0.03 1.73 ± 0.03 1.55 ± 0.02 1.34 ± 0.02
Surface roughness, Ra (m) 0.52 ± 0.02 0.61 ± 0.02 0.83 ± 0.03 0.86 ± 0.05 0.92 ± 0.03
Oxide layer thickness (m) 2.67 ± 0.12 3.58 ± 0.21 4.40 ± 0.25 3.67 ± 0.22 3.43 ± 0.20
ing grown using the highest borax concentration (B6). With the electrical conductivity of electrolyte, the oxide layer thickness
addition of borax in the electrolytic solution, the PEO coatings of B6 is thinner than the other PEO coatings. Since the previous
developed a rough surface [40]. Similar results on the increase investigation suggested that the addition of Na2 B4 O7 in the
of surface roughness of PEO coating by adding higher concen- electrolyte can lower the electrical conductivity and obtained
trations of Na3 PO4 [59] and NaAlO2 [60] in electrolytes were a thinner oxide layer [48], similar result is also found in this
also reported. For the PEO coating using lower concentration of work.
borax addition, the lower surface roughness was achieved due
to the uniform distribution of discharge channels on surface.
Fig. 6 depicts the cross-sectional morphologies of PEO coat- 3.4. Corrosion resistance evaluation
ings. Some cracks and large amounts of pores underneath the
PEO layer can be seen for B0, B1.5, and B3 coatings. The cross- The potentiodynamic polarization curves of PEO coatings and
sectional morphology of B6 coating exhibits a relatively dense untreated pure Al substrate in 3.5% NaCl aqueous solution
microstructure, less microcracks and pores as compared with are shown in Fig. 7. The polarization resistance (Rp ), corrosion
other PEO coatings. potential (Ecorr ) and corrosion current density (Icorr ), anodic
The oxide layer thickness of each coating is listed in Table 3. Tafel slope (ˇa ) and cathodic Tafel slope (ˇc ) of each sam-
The PEO layer thickness increased from 2.67 to 4.45 m and ple obtained from the potentiodynamic polarization curve are
then decreased to 3.43 m as the borax content increased from listed in Table 4. It is obvious that the Ecorr values of all PEO
0 to 3 g L−1 and then increased to 6 g L−1 . We believe that the coatings, ranging from −759.567 to −471.097 mV, are higher
decreased thickness of PEO layers for B4.5 and B6 coatings than that of the untreated pure Al substrate, −768.931 mV. All
is possibly due to the formation of more compact and dense PEO coatings have lower Icorr values. In particular, the high-
oxide layers with less amounts of defects. Also, due to lower est Ecorr of −471.097 mV, the lowest Icorr of 9.00 × 10−11 A cm−2
and the highest Rp of 3.13 × 108 ohm cm2 can be found for B6
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Fig. 5 – Surface morphologies of the B0 and B6 coatings grown after 30, 80 and 300 s PEO treating time at (a) low and (b) high
magnifications.
Table 4 – Potentiodynamic polarization analysis results of pure aluminum and PEO treated samples with different
concentrations of borax.
Sample no. Untreated Al B0 B1.5 B3 B4.5 B6
Fig. 8 – EIS plots of the pure aluminum and PEO coatings in 3.5% NaCl solution for 6 h immersion time. (a) Nyquist plots, (b)
the enlarged plots of Nyquist plots, in the lower-left region, (c) Bode modulus, and (d) Bode phase plots.
believe that the addition of borax can ensure a PEO outer coat- of Warburg occurred at low frequency in the equivalent circuit
ing with less porosity, which can reduce the rapid penetration is credited to the limited mass transfer. The higher amounts
of corrosive solution through the cracks and pores on surface. of resistance of the porous layer of the samples are due to less
The equivalent electrical circuits of EIS data obtained from penetration of corrosive agents through the external porous
pure Al and PEO coatings are shown in Figs. 9(a) and (b), layer and higher density of a barrier layer [70]. The solid lines
respectively. The physical model and electrical equivalent in Fig. 8 are the fitted results in the Nyquist plot and Bode plots,
circuit for the PEO coating on Al substrate can be further which show very good fitting with experimental data points.
depicted in Fig.10.The parameters of EIS fitting, i.e. capaci- According to the equivalent circuit model, the results of these
tance, resistance, corrosion reaction, electrolyte interface, and parameters are listed in Table 5.
diffusion-reaction, etc., of all PEO coatings were found from To better define the interfacial heterogeneities of the PEO
the equivalent electrical circuits in literature [66,67]. In this coatings, the general constant phase element (CPE) is used
equivalent electrical circuit model of pure Al, R1 is the resis- instead of a rigid capacitive element. The CPE is describe by:
tance of the electrolyte, R2 is the resistance due to the porous [71]
surface layer, and Q1 is the capacitance of the porous layer,
representing the response from porous layer in coating at high n
ZCPE = 1/[Y(jω) ] (5)
frequency. Furthermore, for the equivalent electrical circuit
model of PEO coating, R1 is the resistance of the electrolyte, R2
is the resistance in the defects and pores of outer layer, which where j is the imaginary unit, ω is the angular frequency, and n
is parallelly connected with a constant phase element (CPE) and Y are the CPE parameters. The n values are ranging from 0
(Q1 ). The resistance of the barrier layer, R3 , is connected with to 1. For n = 0, the CPE describes an ideal resistor, and for n = 1,
a CPE of barrier layer (Q2 ). The resistance of charge transfer, the CPE describes an ideal capacitor.
R4 , is parallelly connected with a CPE (Q3 ) corresponding to According to the fitting data of all coatings and untreated
low frequency. A Warburg impedance associated with the dif- Al as listed in Table 5, the corrosion value R3 increases from
fusion process is also connected with R4 , which is related to 3.40 × 103 cm2 for untreated Al substrate to 6.51 × 107 cm2
the corrosion products at the interface between coating and for the B6 coatings. On the other hand, the sum of R3 and
Al substrate demonstrating the semi-infinite length diffusion R4 increased with increasing borax concentration. The R3 + R4
and has a higher effect at lower frequency [68]. Toorani et al. value increases from 1.61 × 106 to 7.84 × 107 cm2 as the borax
[69] reported that after some period of immersion, component addition increases from 0 to 6 g L−1 . Apparently, the resistance
value of PEO coating increased with increasing borax contents
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Fig. 9 – The equivalent circuits for fitting the impedance data of (a) bare pure aluminum and (b) PEO coated samples.
Fig. 11 – SEM image of the PEO coated sample after the potentiodynamic polarization test.
Through the observations of microstructure, surface poros- tration in the electrolyte. Meanwhile, the average pore size
ity, cross-sectional morphology, and corroded surface images and porosity on the PEO coating decreased with increasing
after corrosion test analysis, the effectiveness of borax addi- borax concentration. Due to the decreasing amount of micro-
tion in the PEO electrolyte on the formation of dense and less discharge sparks during the PEO treatment by the addition
defect microstructure of PEO coating on Al substrate can be of 6 g L−1 borax, a more compact surface microstructure with
confirmed in this work. It has been reported that the corro- smaller pore size, less defects and cracks was obtained for
sion resistance of the PEO coating is strongly influenced by the the B6 coating. Through the potentiodynamic polarization test
surface morphology and the electrolyte concentrations [76,77]. and EIS measurements, the corrosion resistance of the PEO
The better corrosion resistance of PEO coating on Mg substrate layer was greatly enhanced by the increasing amount of borax
by the addition of borate and NaAlO2 in electrolytes was also in the electrolyte due to the development of denser and less
revealed due to its ability to produce a compact microstruc- defect PEO oxide layer. The improvement of corrosion resis-
ture and a less defect structure [42]. In this work, it has been tance of Al substrate in 3.5 wt% NaCl aqueous solution up to
observed that the thickness of the PEO layer has less influence 23,058 times higher was achieved by the PEO treatment using
than the dense microstructure on the corrosion resistance of an electrolyte containing 6 g L−1 borax addition. The result
Al substrate, which has a strong agreement with previously obtained in this work can be further used to improve the cor-
reported literature [78]. rosion resistance of aluminum in various environments.
Finally, we can conclude that the borax concentration in the
electrolyte plays a major influential role on the electrical con-
Conflicts of Interest
ductivity, discharge characteristics, and breakdown voltage,
which ultimately affects the density of porosity, microstruc-
The author declares no conflicts of interest.
ture, oxide layer thickness, and corrosion resistance of PEO
coating on pure Al. A dense PEO oxide layer with less surface
defects and an excellent corrosion resistance can be obtained Intellectual property
on the Al substrate when the borax concentration of 6 g L−1
was added in the electrolyte. We confirm that we have given due consideration to the pro-
tection of intellectual property associated with this work and
that there are no impediments to publication, including the
4. Conclusions timing of publication, with respect to intellectual property. In
so doing we confirm that we have followed the regulations of
In this study, we investigated the influence of borax con- our institutions concerning intellectual property.
centrations on the PEO process discharge characteristics,
microstructure and corrosion behavior of PEO coating on
pure aluminum. The electrolyte conductivity decreased with Acknowledgments
increasing borax concentration. The breakdown voltage and
corresponding time increased with increasing borax con- The authors would like to thank the financial support by the
centration in the electrolyte. An over-stoichiometric ␥-Al2 O3 Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in Taiwan under
phase was produced on each PEO layer. The boron content the Project numbers of MOST 107-2218-E-131-001 and MOST
of the PEO coating increased with increasing borax concen- 107-2221-E-131- 002-MY3.
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