Corrosion of copper pipes may release high amounts of copper into the water, exceeding
the maximum concentration of copper for drinking water standards. Typically, the events with …

Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a viable means to add corrosion protection to copper metal.
Ultrathin films of Al2O3, TiO2, ZnO, HfO2, and ZrO2 were deposited on copper metal using …

Exposure to toxic metals and metalloids (TMs) such as arsenic and lead at levels of concern
is associated with lifelong adverse health consequences. As exposure to TMs from paint …

Inspired by the adhesive properties of protein of mussels, perfluorinated polydopamine
(fPDA) film on brass surface was obtained through spontaneous polymerization of dopamine …

Ultra-thin Al2O3 films with thickness in the range of 4.5–29.4 nm were prepared on a copper
substrate by atomic layer deposition (ALD) at the temperature of 150° C to protect the …

Al 2 O 3 was coated on copper substrates with a thickness of 62 nm at 473 K temperature
using atomic layer deposition method. The morphology of the produced samples was …

Many copper water lines for municipal drinking water in Santa Fe, New Mexico USA, have
developed pinhole leaks. The pitting matches the description of Type I pitting of copper …

Two formal preference‐elicitation methodologies—conjoint analysis and the analytical
hierarchical process—were applied to examine the actions taken by homeowners living in a …

Copper pitting corrosion in potable water systems poses economic and environmental
problems associated with pinhole leaks. In the laboratory it has proven difficult to reproduce …

Consumers face numerous problems when they experience leaks and premature failures in
their potable drinking water plumbing system. A review of an existing database of copper …