Periodic Reporting for period 1 - ALMAGIC (Aluminium and Magnesium Alloys Green Innovative Coatings)

For decades, the aerospace industry has been, and still is, relying on hexavalent chromium-based (Cr(VI)) compounds (chromates) as active corrosion inhibiting material for the corrosion protection of the structures. Unfortunately, these hexavalent chromium compounds are toxic...