Skip to main content
. 2025 May 16;5(4):384–399. doi: 10.1021/acsengineeringau.5c00014

2. ASTM Scrape Adhesion Testing Results for the Three Different Thickness Variations of Si-PEI and UFG/PEI Coatings on AA 7075 Substrates As-Cast and after Corrosion Exposure to 3.5 wt % Aqueous Solutions of NaCl for 100 Days, Thermal 3.5 wt % Brine Solutions at 70 °C for 30 Days, and ASTM B-117 Salt-Fog Testing for 30 Days.

test/sample ASTM D2197-13 (scrape test)
PEI
4–7 μm as-cast >10.0 kg
4–7 μm post 100 day 8.60 kg
4–7 μm post thermal 6.30 kg
4–7 μm post salt-fog 6.40 kg
11–16 μm as-cast >10.0 kg
11–16 μm post 100 day 9.20 kg
11–16 μm post thermal 7.20 kg
11–16 μm post salt-fog 7.20 kg
20–30 μm as-cast >10.0 kg
20–30 μm post 100 day >10.0 kg
20–30 μm post thermal 9.50 kg
20–30 μm post salt-fog >10.0 kg
Si-PEI
4–7 μm as-cast 4.25 kg
4–7 μm post 100 day 4.05 kg
4–7 μm post thermal 6.00 kg
4–7 μm post salt-fog 4.05 kg
11–16 μm as-cast 5.85 kg
11–16 μm post 100 day 5.95 kg
11–16 μm post thermal 7.55 kg
11–16 μm post salt-fog 6.10 kg
20–30 μm as-cast 8.55 kg
20–30 μm post 100 day 7.55 kg
20–30 μm post thermal 7.70 kg
20–30 μm post salt-fog 6.50 kg
UFG/PEI
4–7 μm as-cast 7.50 kg
4–7 μm post 100 day 6.05 kg
4–7 μm post thermal 7.80 kg
4–7 μm post salt-fog 7.00 kg
11–16 μm as-cast >10.0 kg
11–16 μm post 100 day 8.00 kg
11–16 μm post thermal 8.70 kg
11–16 μm post salt-fog 7.80 kg
20–30 μm as-cast >10.0 kg
20–30 μm post 100 day >10.0 kg
20–30 μm post thermal >10.0 kg
20–30 μm post salt-fog >10.0 kg