Review Article

Looking Back on Contributions in the Field of Atmospheric Corrosion Offered by the MICAT Ibero-American Testing Network

Table 7

Zinc corrosion products identified in the MICAT project.

CodeNameComposition

Oxides
Z ZinciteZnO

Hydroxides
ZH Zinc hydroxideZn(OH)2

Carbonates
ZC SmithsoniteZnCO3
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2 (OH)6
HZC Hydrated zinc carbonate4ZnO·CO2·4H2O
BZC Basic zinc carbonateZn4CO3(OH)6·H2O or ZnCO3·3Zn(OH)2·H2O

Chlorides
S SimonkolleiteZn5(OH)8 Cl2·H2O