Nine new issues of ECS Transactions (ECST) have just been published for the upcoming 232nd ECS Meeting. The papers in these issues of ECST will be presented in National Harbor, MD, October 1-5, 2017. ECST volume 80, issues 1 to 9 can now be accessed online through the ECS Digital Library. These issues are also available for purchase as an electronic (PDF) edition through the ECS Online Store:
A new device has given scientists a nanoscale glimpse of crevice and pitting corrosion as it happens. Corrosion affects almost everything made of metal—cars, boats, underground pipes, and even the fillings in your teeth. It carries a steep price tag—trillions of dollars annually—not mention, the potential safety, environmental, and health hazards it poses. “Corrosion has been a major problem for a very long time,” says Jacob Israelachvili, a chemical engineering professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Confined spaces…
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