1. PUBLICATIONS

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    (A) REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES

    1. M.E. Broczkowski, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “The inhibiting effects of hydrogen on the corrosion of uranium dioxide under nuclear waste disposal conditions”, J. Nucl. Mater., 346(2005) 16-23.
    2. L. Yan , S. Ramamurthy, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Hydrogen absorption into alpha titanium in acidic solutions”, submitted to Electrochim. Acta, (2005)
    3. B.G. Santos, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “The effect of pH on the anodic dissolution of SIMFUEL (UO2)”, J. Electroanal. Chem., (2005).
    4. B.G. Santos, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “The influence of calcium ions on the development of acidity in corrosion product deposits on SIMFUEL, UO2”, Submitted 2005.
    5. J.S. Goldik, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “The electrochemical reduction of hydrogen peroxide on uranium dioxide electrodes in alkaline solution”, J. Electroanal. Chem., (Accepted) 2004.
    6. A.C. Lloyd, J.J. Noël, N.S. McIntyre, and D.W. Shoesmith, “A comparison of the properties of the passive films on C2000 and Alloy 625”, (In Preparation).
    7. A.C. Lloyd, J.J. Noël, N.S. McIntyre, and D.W. Shoesmith, “A comparison of the properties of the passive films on the C-series alloys”, (In Preparation).
    8. J.J. Noël and D.W. Shoesmith, " Electrochemical impedance and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic investigations of the properties of passive oxide films on dilute ?-Ti alloys”, (In Preparation).
    9. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Effects of iron content on crevice corrosion of Grade-2 titanium at 120°C”, (In Preparation)
    10. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Crevice corrosion of Grade-7 titanium”, (In Preparation)
    11. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Crevice corrosion of Grade-12 titanium”, (In Preparation)
    12. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, " Studies of the influence of metallurgical features on the crevice corrosion of titanium Grades-2 and -12", In preparation.
    13. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "Effects of temperature on crevice corrosion propagation on titanium Grades-2 and 12", In preparation.
    14. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “High temperature general corrosion of Grade-7 titanium”, Submitted November 2003 (Electrochim. Acta).
    15. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Crevice corrosion damage function for Grade-2 titanium of iron content 0.078 wt.% at 95°C”, Accepted (Corr. Sci.) 2004.
    16. Z. Qin, B. Demko, J.J. Noël, D.W. Shoesmith, F. King, R. Worthingham, and K. Keith, “Localized dissolution of millscale-covered pipeline steel surfaces”, Corrosion 60 (2004) 906-914.
    17. A.C. Lloyd, J.J. Noël, N.S. McIntyre, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Cr, Mo, and W alloying additions in Ni and their effect on passivity”, Electrochim. Acta, 49(17) (2004) 3015-3027.
    18. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Effects of iron content on microstructure and crevice corrosion of Grade-2 titanium”, Corrosion. 60 (2004) 378-386.
    19. B.G. Santos, H.W. Nesbitt, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of anodically oxidized SIMFUEL surfaces", Electrochim. Acta, 49 (2004) 1863-1873.
    20. J.S. Goldik, H.W. Nesbitt, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "Surface electrochemistry of UO2 in dilute alkaline hydrogen peroxide solutions", Electrochim. Acta, 49 (2004) 1699-1709.
    21. A.C. Lloyd, D.W. Shoesmith, N.S. McIntyre and J.J. Noël, "The effects of temperature and potential on alloys C22 and C276", J. Electrochem. Soc., 150 (2003) B120-B130.
    22. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "Temperature dependence of crevice corrosion initiation on titanium Grade-2", J. Electrochem. Soc., 149 (2002) B440-B449.
    23. J.J. Noël, H.L. Jensen, Z. Tun and D.W. Shoesmith, “Electrochemical modification of the passive oxide layer on Zr-2.5 Nb observed by in-situ neutron reflectometry”, Electrochemical and Solid State Letters 3 (2000) 473-476.
    24. D.W. Shoesmith, J.J. Noël, D. Hardie, and B.M. Ikeda, “Hydrogen absorption and the lifetime performance titanium nuclear waste containers”, Corr. Rev. 18 (2000) 331-359.
    25. Z. Tun, J.J. Noël and D.W. Shoesmith, “Electrochemical modification of the passive oxide layer on a Ti film observed by in-situ neutron reflectometry”, J. Electrochem. Soc. 146 (1999) 988-994.
    26. Z. Tun, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Electrochemical modifications on the surface of a Ti film”, Physica B, 241-243 (1998) 1107-1109
    27. D.W. Shoesmith, W.H. Hocking, B.M. Ikeda, F. King, J.J. Noël, and S. Sunder, “Application of electrochemical methods in the development of models for fuel dissolution and container corrosion under nuclear waste disposal conditions”, Can. J. Chem., 75 (1997) 1566-1584.
    28. D. Bizzotto, J.J. Noël and J. Lipkowski, “Adsorption of octadecanol from the gas/solution interface onto an electrified gold/solution interface”, J. Electroanal. Chem., 369 (1994) 259-265.
    29. D. Bizzotto, J.J. Noël and J. Lipkowski, “The partitioning of surfactants from the gas/solution interface onto an electrified metal/solution interface”, Thin Solid Films, 248 (1994) 69-77.
    30. D.S. Mancey, D.W. Shoesmith, J. Lipkowski, A.C. McBride, and J. Noël, “An electrochemical investigation of the dissolution of magnetite in acidic electrolytes”, J. Electrochem. Soc., 140 (1993) 637-642.
    31. J.J. Noël, D. Bizzotto, and J. Lipkowski, “Adsorption equilibria in two-dimensional systems”, J. Electroanal. Chem., 344 (1993) 343-354.
    32. S.G. Sun, J. Noël, J. Lipkowski, and Z. Altounian, “Electrocatalytic properties of glassy metals: combined Auger electron spectroscopy and electrochemical studies of the surface composition and electrocatalysis of CO oxidation at amorphous Pt66Sb34 alloy”, J. Electroanal. Chem., 278 (1990) 205-216.
    33. K. Seto, J. Noël, J. Lipkowski, Z. Altounian, and R. Reeves, “Glassy metals as electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution and oxidation, part 1:  electrocatalytic properties of amorphous Pt-Si alloy”, J. Electrochem. Soc., 136 (1989) 1910-1914.
     

    (B) NON-REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
    1. A.C. Lloyd, J.J. Noël, N.S. McIntyre, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Properties of the passive films on Ni-Cr-Mo alloys”, Supplement to CNS Bulletin, 24(3) (2003) 1-6.
    2. A.C. Lloyd, D.W. Shoesmith, N.S. McIntyre and J.J. Noël, "Investigating the localized corrosion properties of Ni-Cr-Mo alloys for their use in nuclear waste disposal systems", Stainless Steel World, 13(4) (2001) 29-33.
     

    (C) THESES
    1.  “The electrochemistry of titanium corrosion”, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Manitoba, September 1999.
    2.  “Electrooxidation of carbon monoxide on glassy Pt77Si23 and polycrystalline platinum”, M.Sc. Thesis, University of Guelph, January 1990.
     

    (D) BOOK CHAPTER
    1. J.J. Noël, "Overview of the Effects of Metallurgical Variables on Aqueous Corrosion", in Metals Handbook, Tenth Edition, S.D. Cramer and B.S. Covino, Jr., eds., ASM International, Metals Park, OH, Vol. 13a: Corrosion: Fundamentals, Testing, and Protection, 2003, pp .258-265.
     

    (E) CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
    1. J.J. Noël, L. Yan, D. Ofori, P. Jakupi, and D.W. Shoesmith, “The influence of temperature on the passive film properties of ASTM Grade-7 titanium”, In Proc. 9th International Conference on Passivity, Paris, June 26-July 2, 2005, Elsevier, Lausanne, (2006) (in press)
    2. B.G. Santos, J.S. Goldik, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Corrosion of nuclear fuel (UO2) under waste disposal conditions”, In Proc. 5th NACE Latin-American Region Corrosion Congress and 8th Ibero-American Corrosion and Protection Congress, Santiago, Chile, October 20-24, 2003, NACE International, Houston, TX, (2003) 582-587.
    3. A. C. Lloyd, D.W. Shoesmith, J.J. Noël and N.S. McIntyre, “Properties of the passive films on nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloys”, In Proc. Int. Symp. on Environmental Degradation of Materials and Corrosion Control in Metals, Vancouver, B.C., August 24-27, 2003, Metallurgical Society of CIM, Montréal, Québec, (2003) (in press).
    4. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Influence of iron impurities on the crevice corrosion behaviour of Grade-2 titanium”, In Proc. Int. Symp. on Environmental Degradation of Materials and Corrosion Control in Metals, Vancouver, B.C., August 24-27, 2003, Metallurgical Society of CIM, Montréal, Québec, (2003) (in press).
    5. C.T. Lee, Z. Qin, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Corrosion of carbon steel in simulated Canadian Sahield groundwaters”, In Proc. Int. Symp. on Environmental Degradation of Materials and Corrosion Control in Metals, Vancouver, B.C., August 24-27, 2003, Metallurgical Society of CIM, Montréal, Québec, (2003) (in press).
    6. A.C. Lloyd, J.J. Noël, N.S. McIntyre and D.W. Shoesmith Properties of the Passive Films on Ni-Cr-Mo Alloys, Proceedings of the 28th Annual Canadian Nuclear Society Conference, Toronto, ON, June 8-11, 2003, Paper 03g2.
    7. X. He, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "Effects of temperature and metallurgical features on crevice corrosion of alpha titanium alloys", In Proc. 1st Int. Symp. on Aerospace Materials: Development, Durability, Testing, and Life Cycle Issues, Montréal, Québec, August 11-14, 2002. P.C. Patnaik and M. Elboujdaini, eds., Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, Montréal, QC, (2002) 239-251.
    8. J.J. Noël, D.W. Shoesmith, and B.M. Ikeda, “Crevice corrosion of alpha titanium alloys”, In Proceedings of the Research Topical Symposia, NACE Corrosion/2001, Houston, TX, March, 11-16, 2001, G.S. Frankel, ed., NACE International, Houston, TX, (2001) 65-102.
    9. B.M. Ikeda, M.J. Quinn, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, "The hydrogen-induced cracking and hydrogen absorption behaviour of Grade-16 titanium", In Environmentally Induced Cracking of Metals and Alloys, Proceedings of the International Symposium, Ottawa, Ontario, August 20-23, 2000, M. Elboujdaini, E. Ghali, and W. Zheng, eds., Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, Montréal, QC, (2000) 235-248.
    10. J.J. Noël, B.M. Ikeda, N.H. Miller, S.R. Ryan, D.W. Shoesmith, S. Sunder, and Z. Tun, “Passive oxide films on titanium in aqueous chloride solution probed by electrochemistry, XPS, and in situ neutron reflectometry”, In Proceedings of the Symposium on Surface Oxide Films, 190th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, San Antonio, TX, October 6-11, 1996, J.A. Bardwell, ed., P.V. 96-18, The Electrochemical Society, Inc., Pennington, NJ, (1996) 246-257.
    11. D.W. Shoesmith, M.G. Bailey, J.J. Noël, and B.M. Ikeda, “Electrochemical studies of hydrogen absorption by titanium”, In Proceedings of the Symposium on Electrochemistry and Materials Science of Cathodic Hydrogen Absorption and Adsorption, 185th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, San Francisco, CA, May 22-27, 1994, B.E. Conway and G. Jerkiewicz, eds., PV 94-21, The Electrochemical Society, Inc., Pennington, NJ (1995) 120-136.
     

    (F) PUBLICLY AVAILABLE REPORTS
    1. D.W. Shoesmith, J.J. Noël, Z. Qin, C.S. Lee, J.S. Goldik, B.G. Santos, and M. Broczkowski, “Corrosion of nuclear fuel (UO2) inside a failed nuclear waste container:  A review of the research conducted under the Industrial Research Chair agreement between NSERC, Ontario Power Generation and the University of Western Ontario (November 2000 to July 2004)”, Ontario Power Generation, Report, 06819-REP-01200-10145-ROO, 2005.
    2. J.J. Noël, “Oxide films and corrosion” in Development of Technology Transfer Packages for Specific Research Reactor Applications (Neutron Reflectometry) Report of the Technical Meeting, Vienna, August 16-20, 2004, IAEA, Vienna, (2005) (in press).
    3. B.M. Ikeda, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Summary report of the experimental evaluation of titanium as a nuclear waste container”, Ontario Hydro, Report, 06819-REP-01200-0025-ROO, 1999.
    4. B.M. Ikeda, J.J. Noël, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Crevice corrosion and the lifetime performance of titanium nuclear waste containers”, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Report, AECL-11823, COG-97-061-I, 1997.
    5. D.W. Shoesmith, D. Hardie, B.M. Ikeda, and J.J. Noël, “Hydrogen absorption and the lifetime performance of titanium nuclear waste containers”, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Report, AECL-11770, COG-97-035-I, 1997.
    6. J.J. Noël, M.G. Bailey, J.P. Crosthwaite, B.M. Ikeda, S.R. Ryan, and D.W. Shoesmith, “Hydrogen absorption by Grade-2 titanium”, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Report, AECL-11608, COG-96-249, 1996.
     

    (G) PROPRIETARY REPORTS
    1. J. J. Noël and D.W. Shoesmith, “Internal oxidation of titanium”, Report to Bechtel/SAIC, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 2005, 11 pp.

    2. J. J. Noël and D.W. Shoesmith, “Investigation of the corrosion properties of titanium Grades –24 and –29”, Report to Bechtel/SAIC, Las Vegas, Nevada, February, 2005, 19 pp.

    3. J.J. Noël, X. He, and D.W. Shoesmith, "Review of the corrosion of alpha titanium alloys", Report to Bechtel/SAIC, Las Vegas, Nevada, August, 2002, 102 pp.

    4. Z. Qin, B. Demko, J.J. Noël, D.W. Shoesmith, and F. King, "Evolution of corrosion conditions under failed taped steel pipelines after initial exposure to groundwater", Report to Nova Research and Technology, Calgary, Alberta, June, 2002, 6 pp.

    5. D.W. Shoesmith and J.J. Noël, “A Review of water pipe corrosion and production of coloured water”, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Report B-5114, 2000, 25 pp.

    6. J. Lipkowski, W. Jedral, G. Szymanski, L. Stolberg, D. Bizzotto, D.W. Shoesmith, P. Spekkens, T. Dereski, D. Mancey, and J.J. Noël, "Inhibitor for corrosion protection of coolant circuits in nuclear reactors", Final report to NSERC on NSERC/Ontario Hydro co-funded research project, March, 1995.