Table 3.
Electrolytes used for electrochemical corrosion tests.
| Reference | Salts | Diluent | pH buffer Addition | pH Stabilisation Addition | Protein Addition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potentiodynamic test and static immersion degradation test | |||||
| HS | Hank's balanced salts (Sigma Aldrich H2387) | 1 L of deionised water | 0.35 g/L of NaHCO3 (Sigma Aldrich) | NaOH (Sigma Aldrich) | None |
| HS + BSA | Hank's balanced salts (Sigma Aldrich H2387) | 1 L of deionised water | 0.35 g/L of NaHCO3 (Sigma Aldrich) | NaOH (Sigma Aldrich) | 1 g/L Bovine Serum Albumin (Sigma Aldrich A2153) |
| Potentiostatic test | |||||
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline (PanReac Applichem A9191) | 1 L of deionised water | None | None | None |