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Macdonald, Digby D.

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1.
2010

Sloppy J. D.; Macdonald D. D.; Dickey E. C.

Growth Laws of Bilayer Anodized Tantalum Oxide Films Formed in Phosphoric Acid
J. Electrochem. Soc. 157, C157 (2010)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
2.
2008

Lu Zijie; Polizos Georgios; Macdonald Digby D.; Manias E.

State of Water in Perfluorosulfonic Ionomer (Nafion 117) Proton Exchange Membranes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 155, B163 (2008)
Polymer Nanostructures Laboratory, Center for the Study of Polymeric Systems, and ;
3.
2007

Macdonald Digby D.

Erratum: On the Existence of Our Metals-Based Civilization: I. Phase-Space Analysis [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;153, B213 (2006)]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 154, S12 (2007)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA

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1.
2010

Sloppy J. D.; Macdonald D. D.; Dickey E. C.

Growth Laws of Bilayer Anodized Tantalum Oxide Films Formed in Phosphoric Acid
J. Electrochem. Soc. 157, C157 (2010)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
2.
2008

Lu Zijie; Polizos Georgios; Macdonald Digby D.; Manias E.

State of Water in Perfluorosulfonic Ionomer (Nafion 117) Proton Exchange Membranes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 155, B163 (2008)
Polymer Nanostructures Laboratory, Center for the Study of Polymeric Systems, and ;
3.
2007

Macdonald Digby D.

Erratum: On the Existence of Our Metals-Based Civilization: I. Phase-Space Analysis [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;153, B213 (2006)]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 154, S12 (2007)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
4.
2007

Ai Jiahe; Chen Yingzi; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopic Study of Passive Zirconium
J. Electrochem. Soc. 154, C52 (2007)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and ;
5.
2007

Ai Jiahe; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Chen Yingzi; Macdonald Digby D.

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopic Study of Passive Zirconium
J. Electrochem. Soc. 154, C43 (2007)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and ;
6.
2006

Sun Adan; Franc Janyce; Macdonald Digby D.

Growth and Properties of Oxide Films on Platinum
J. Electrochem. Soc. 153, B260 (2006)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
7.
2006

Macdonald Digby D.

On the Existence of Our Metals-Based Civilization
J. Electrochem. Soc. 153, B213 (2006)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
8.
2005

Ahn SeJin; Kwon HyukSang; Macdonald Digby D.

Role of Chloride Ion in Passivity Breakdown on Iron and Nickel
J. Electrochem. Soc. 152, B482 (2005)
Solar Cells Research Center, Korea Institute of Energy Research, Yuseong-gu, DaeJon 305-343, Korea
9.
2005

Pierron O. N.; Macdonald D. D.; Muhlstein C. L.

Galvanic effects in Si-based microelectromechanical systems: Thick oxide formation and its implications for fatigue reliability
Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 211919 (2005)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16803
10.
2004

Chen Guoying; Waraksa Chad C.; Cho Hungoo; Macdonald Digby D.; Mallouk Thomas E.

EIS Studies of Porous Oxygen Electrodes with Discrete Particles [J. Electrochem. Soc., 150, E423 (2003)]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 151, L1 (2004)
Department of Chemistry and
11.
2003

Waraksa Chad C.; Chen Guoying; Macdonald Digby D.; Mallouk Thomas E.

EIS Studies of Porous Oxygen Electrodes with Discrete Particles
J. Electrochem. Soc. 150, E429 (2003)
Department of Chemistry and
12.
2003

Chen Guoying; Waraksa Chad C.; Cho Hungoo; Macdonald Digby D.; Mallouka Thomas E.

EIS Studies of Porous Oxygen Electrodes with Discrete Particles
J. Electrochem. Soc. 150, E423 (2003)
Department of Chemistry and
13.
2001

Liu Jun; Macdonald Digby D.

The Passivity of Iron in the Presence of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid. II. The Defect and Electronic Structures of the Barrier Layer
J. Electrochem. Soc. 148, B425 (2001)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
14.
2001

Pensado Osvaldo; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Electrochemical Behavior of Lithium in Alkaline Aqueous Electrolytes: III. Impedance Model
J. Electrochem. Soc. 148, B386 (2001)
Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas 78238, USA;
15.
2001

Macdonald Digby D.; Rifaie Mohammed Al; Engelhardt George R.

New Rate Laws for the Growth and Reduction of Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 148, B343 (2001)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA;
16.
2000

Sikora Elzbieta; Macdonald Digby D.

The Passivity of Iron in the Presence of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid I. General Electrochemical Behavior
J. Electrochem. Soc. 147, 4087 (2000)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States of America
17.
2000

Venugopal Arun; Macdonald Digby D.; Varma Ravi

Electrochemistry and Corrosion of Beryllium in Buffered and Unbuffered Chloride Solutions
J. Electrochem. Soc. 147, 3673 (2000)
Center for Electrochemical Science and Technology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States of America
18.
1999

Heaney Donald F.; Macdonald Digby D.

On the Photoinhibition of Passivity Breakdown on Iron in Chloride‐Containing Solutions
J. Electrochem. Soc. 146, 1773 (1999)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States of America
19.
1999

Pensado-Rodriguez Osvaldo; Flores José R.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Electrochemical Behavior of Lithium in Alkaline Aqueous Electrolytes. II. Point Defect Model
J. Electrochem. Soc. 146, 1326 (1999)
Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States of America
20.
1999

Pensado-Rodriguez Osvaldo; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Electrochemical Behavior of Lithium in Alkaline Aqueous Electrolytes. I. Thermodynamics
J. Electrochem. Soc. 146, 1318 (1999)
Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States of America
21.
1998

Kriksunov Leo; Macdonald Digby D.

Estimation of Dissociation Parameters of Elecrolytes at High Temperatures from Specific Conductance Data
J. Electrochem. Soc. 145, 4107 (1998)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
22.
1998

Macdonald Digby D.; Ismail Khaled M.; Sikora Elzbieta

Characterization of the Passive State on Zinc
J. Electrochem. Soc. 145, 3141 (1998)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
23.
1998

Zhang Lei; Macdonald Digby D.; Sikora Elzbieta; Sikora Janusz

On the Kinetics of Growth of Anodic Oxide Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 145, 898 (1998)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
24.
1997

Hara Nobuyoshi; Macdonald Digby D.

Oxygen Response of Yttria‐Stabilized Zirconia Sensors in Gaseous and Aqueous Systems
J. Electrochem. Soc. 144, 4158 (1997)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
25.
1997

Hara Nobuyoshi; Macdonald Digby D.

Development of Dissolved Hydrogen Sensors Based on Yttria‐Stabilized Zirconia Solid Electrolyte with Noble Metal Electrodes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 144, 4152 (1997)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
26.
1997

Liu C.; Macdonald D. D.

Prediction of Failures of Low-Pressure Steam Turbine Disks
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 119, 393 (1997)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, 517 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802
27.
1997

Haruna Takumi; Macdonald Digby D.

Theoretical Prediction of the Scan Rate Dependencies of the Pitting Potential and the Probability Distribution in the Induction Time
J. Electrochem. Soc. 144, 1574 (1997)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
28.
1997

Gao Lei; Macdonald Digby D.

Characterization of Irreversible Processes at the Li/Poly[bis(2,3‐di‐(2‐methoxyethoxy)propoxy)phosphazene] Interface on Charge Cycling
J. Electrochem. Soc. 144, 1174 (1997)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
29.
1996

Goossens Albert; Macdonald Digby D.

Photostimulated anodic oxide film formation
J. Appl. Phys. 79, 157 (1996)
Applied Inorganic Chemistry, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 136, 2628 BL Delft, The Netherlands
30.
1995

Kriksunov Leo B.; Macdonald Digby D.

Corrosion in Supercritical Water Oxidation Systems: A Phenomenological Analysis
J. Electrochem. Soc. 142, 4069 (1995)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, USA
31.
1994

Kriksunov Leo B.; Macdonald Digby D.; Millett Peter J.

Tungsten/Tungsten Oxide pH Sensing Electrode for High Temperature Aqueous Environments
J. Electrochem. Soc. 141, 3002 (1994)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
32.
1994

Ellerbrock David J.; Macdonald Digby D.

Passivity Breakdown on Solid Versus Liquid Gallium
J. Electrochem. Soc. 141, 2645 (1994)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
33.
1993

Macdonald Digby D.

On the Formation of Voids in Anodic Oxide Films on Aluminum
J. Electrochem. Soc. 140, L27 (1993)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
34.
1993

Macdonald Digby D.; Challingsworth Mark L.

Thermodynamics of Nickel‐Cadmium and Nickel‐Hydrogen Batteries
J. Electrochem. Soc. 140, 606 (1993)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
35.
1992

Macdonald Digby D.

The Point Defect Model for the Passive State
J. Electrochem. Soc. 139, 3434 (1992)
Center for Advanced Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
36.
1992

Searson Peter C.; Macdonald Digby D.; Peter Laurence M.

Frequency Domain Analysis of Photoprocesses at Illuminated Semiconductor Electrodes by Transient Transformation
J. Electrochem. Soc. 139, 2538 (1992)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21218
37.
1992

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Erratum: “Theory of Steady‐State Passive Films” [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;137, 2395 (1990)]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 139, 2076 (1992)
38.
1992

Hettiarachchi S.; Makela K.; Song H.; Macdonald D. D.

The Viability of pH Measurements in Supercritical Aqueous Systems
J. Electrochem. Soc. 139, L3 (1992)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
39.
1992

Macdonald Digby D.; Biaggio Sonia R.; Song Herking

Steady‐State Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 139, 170 (1992)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
40.
1991

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Erratum: “Theory of Steady‐State Passive Films” [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;137, 2395 (1990)]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 138, 3793 (1991)
41.
1991

Song Herking; Macdonald Digby D.

Photoelectrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
J. Electrochem. Soc. 138, 1408 (1991)
Materials Research Laboratory, SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
42.
1991

Macdonald D. D.; Urquidi-Macdonald M.; Bhakta S. D.; Pound B. G.

The Electrochemical Impedance of Porous Nickel Electrodes in Alkaline Media
J. Electrochem. Soc. 138, 1359 (1991)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
43.
1991

Bhakta S. D.; Macdonald D. D.; Pound B. G.; Urquidi-Macdonald M.

The Electrochemical Impedance of Porous Nickel Electrodes in Alkaline Media
J. Electrochem. Soc. 138, 1353 (1991)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
44.
1990

Urquidi-Macdonald M.; Macdonald D. D.

Response to “Comment on ‘Evaluation of Kramers‐Kronig Transforms for Electrochemical Impedance Data’” [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;132, 2316 133, 2018 137, 515
J. Electrochem. Soc. 137, 3306 (1990)
45.
1990

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Response to “Comment on ‘Kramers‐Kronig Transformation of Constant Phase Impedances’” [J. Electrochem. Soc., ;137, 515]
J. Electrochem. Soc. 137, 3304 (1990)
46.
1990

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Theory of Steady‐State Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 137, 2395 (1990)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
47.
1990

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Kramers‐Kronig Transformation of Constant Phase Impedances
J. Electrochem. Soc. 137, 515 (1990)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
48.
1989

Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Theoretical Analysis of the Effects of Alloying Elements on Distribution Functions of Passivity Breakdown
J. Electrochem. Soc. 136, 961 (1989)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
49.
1988

Macdonald Digby D.; Real Silvia; Smedley Stuart I.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Evaluation of Alloy Anodes for Aluminum‐Air Batteries
J. Electrochem. Soc. 135, 2410 (1988)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
50.
1988

Macdonald Digby D.; Real Silvia; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Evaluation of Alloy Anodes for Aluminum‐Air Batteries
J. Electrochem. Soc. 135, 2397 (1988)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
51.
1988

Real Silvia; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Evaluation of Alloy Anodes for Aluminum‐Air Batteries
J. Electrochem. Soc. 135, 1633 (1988)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
52.
1988

Lei Kuan-Shaur; Macdonald Digby D.; Pound Bruce G.; Wilde Bryan E.

Breakdown of the Passive Film on Polycrystal and Single Crystal (100) Nickel by Chloride
J. Electrochem. Soc. 135, 1625 (1988)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Fontana Corrosion Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
53.
1988

Lenhart S. J.; Macdonald D. D.; Pound B. G.

An AC Impedance Study of the Degradation of Porous Nickel Battery Electrodes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 135, 1063 (1988)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
54.
1987

Macdonald Digby D.; Liang Ru-Yu; Pound Bruce G.

An Electrochemical Impedance Study of the Passive Film on Single Crystal Ni(111) in Phosphate Solutions
J. Electrochem. Soc. 134, 2981 (1987)
SRI International, Chemistry Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
55.
1987

Evans James W.; Macdonald Digby D.

Transient Response Under Nonideal Potential Control
J. Electrochem. Soc. 134, 2238 (1987)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
56.
1987

Evans James W.; Macdonald Digby D.

Transient Response under Nonideal Potential Control
J. Electrochem. Soc. 134, 2234 (1987)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
57.
1987

Hettiarachchi S.; Macdonald D. D.

A Solid Polymer Electrolyte Internal Reference Electrode for High Temperature Aqueous Systems
J. Electrochem. Soc. 134, 1307 (1987)
SRI International, Chemistry Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
58.
1987

Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Theoretical Distribution Functions for the Breakdown of Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 134, 41 (1987)
SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
59.
1986

Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna; Real Silvia; Macdonald Digby D.

Application of Kramers‐Kronig Transforms in the Analysis of Electrochemical Impedance Data
J. Electrochem. Soc. 133, 2018 (1986)
SRI International, Chemistry Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
60.
1985

Macdonald Digby D.; Urquidi-Macdonald Mirna

Application of Kramers‐Kronig Transforms in the Analysis of Electrochemical Systems
J. Electrochem. Soc. 132, 2316 (1985)
Chemistry Laboratory, SRI International, Menlo Park, California 94025
61.
1985

Hettiarachchi S.; Kedzierzawski P.; Macdonald D. D.

pH Measurements of High Temperature Aqueous Environments with Stabilized‐Zirconia Membranes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 132, 1866 (1985)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
62.
1985

Urquidi Mirna; Macdonald Digby D.

Solute‐Vacancy Interaction Model and the Effect of Minor Alloying Elements on the Initiation of Pitting Corrosion
J. Electrochem. Soc. 132, 555 (1985)
SRI International, Chemistry Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
63.
1984

Hettiarachchi S.; Macdonald D. D.

Ceramic Membranes for Precise pH Measurements in High Temperature Aqueous Environments
J. Electrochem. Soc. 131, 2206 (1984)
Fontana Corrosion Center, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
64.
1982

Silverman S.; Cragnolino G.; Macdonald D. D.

An Ellipsometric Investigation of Passive Films Formed on Fe‐25;Ni‐;xCr Alloys in Borate Buffer Solution
J. Electrochem. Soc. 129, 2419 (1982)
Fontana Corrosion Center, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
65.
1982

Chao C. Y.; Lin L. F.; Macdonald D. D.

A Point Defect Model for Anodic Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 129, 1874 (1982)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
66.
1982

Tsuruta T.; Macdonald D. D.

Stabilized Ceramic Membrane Electrodes for the Measurement of pH at Elevated Temperatures
J. Electrochem. Soc. 129, 1221 (1982)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
67.
1981

Tsuruta T.; Macdonald D. D.

Measurement of pH and Redox Potential in Boric Acid/Lithium Hydroxide Buffer Solutions at Elevated Temperatures
J. Electrochem. Soc. 128, 1199 (1981)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
68.
1981

Lin L. F.; Chao C. Y.; Macdonald D. D.

A Point Defect Model for Anodic Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 128, 1194 (1981)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
69.
1981

Chao C. Y.; Lin L. F.; Macdonald D. D.

A Point Defect Model for Anodic Passive Films
J. Electrochem. Soc. 128, 1187 (1981)
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
70.
1981

McKubre M. C. H.; Macdonald D. D.

The Dissolution and Passivation of Zinc in Concentrated Aqueous Hydroxide
J. Electrochem. Soc. 128, 524 (1981)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
71.
1981

Macdonald Digby D.; Scott Arthur C.; Wentrcek Paul

Redox Potential Measurements in High Temperature Aqueous Systems
J. Electrochem. Soc. 128, 250 (1981)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
72.
1980

Macdonald Digby D.; Wentrcek Paul R.; Scott Arthur C.

The Measurement of pH in Aqueous Systems at Elevated Temperatures Using Palladium Hydride Electrodes
J. Electrochem. Soc. 127, 1745 (1980)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025
73.
1980

McKubre Michael C. H.; Macdonald Digby D.

The Rotating Cylinder‐Collector Electrode (RCCE)
J. Electrochem. Soc. 127, 632 (1980)
SRI International, Materials Research Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025

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3

Waraksa, Chad C.
3

Chen, Guoying
2

Mallouk, Thomas E.
2

Ai, Jiahe
2

Chen, Yingzi
2

Cho, Hungoo
1

Manias, Evangelos
1

Muhlstein, CL
1

Dickey, Elizabeth C.
1

Goossens, Albert
1

Kwon, HyukSang
1

Searson, Peter C.