ch. 1. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy in corrosion research / Hans-Henning Strehblow and Philippe Marcus -- ch. 2. Auger electron spectroscopy / James E. Castle -- ch. 3. Studies of metal corrosion and oxidation phenomenon using secondary ion mass spectrometry / N. Stewart McIntyre and Michael J. Graham -- ch. 4. MeV ion bean analytical methods / Didier Schmaus and Ian Vickridge -- ch. 5. Scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic force microscopy / Vincent Maurice and Philippe Marcus -- ch. 6. Synchrotron methods for corrosion research / Dirk Lutzenkirchen-Hecht and Hans-Henning Strehblow -- ch. 7. Infrared spectroscopy / Christofer Leygraf and Magnus Johnson -- ch. 8. Glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy / Arne Bengtson -- ch. 9. Recent developments in the applicationof radiotracer methods in corrosion studies / G. Horanyi and E. Kalman --

ch. 10. Nanoindentation and nonscratching techniques for evaluation of mechanical properties of surface films / Masahiro Seo -- ch. 11. Introduction to electrochemical instrumentation / Carl-Albrecht Schiller -- ch. 12. DC electrochemical methods / Ewald Heitz -- ch. 13. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy / Florian Mansfeld -- ch. 14. Electrochemical noise technique / Francois Huet -- ch. 15. Scanning electrode techniques for investigating near-surface solution current densities / R. Scott Lillard -- ch. 16. Application of scanning kelvin probe in corrosion science / M. Rohwerder. [et al.] -- ch. 17. The microcell technique / Thomas Suter and H. Bohni -- ch. 18. Photoelectrochemical techniques in corrosion studies / Francesco Di Quarto, Monica Santamaria, and C. Sunseri -- ch. 19. Electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance / C.-O. A. Olsson and D. Landolt.