← Back to context Comment by lukevp 6 days ago Anodizing and oxidation are 2 totally different things. 2 comments lukevp Reply Brian_K_White 5 days ago anodizing is literally oxidizing nikisweeting 5 days ago Yes but anodization implies thickness around ~5–25 micrometers (µm) for aluminum. The natural oxide coating is ~2-5 nanometers (1,000–5,000× less thick).
Brian_K_White 5 days ago anodizing is literally oxidizing nikisweeting 5 days ago Yes but anodization implies thickness around ~5–25 micrometers (µm) for aluminum. The natural oxide coating is ~2-5 nanometers (1,000–5,000× less thick).
nikisweeting 5 days ago Yes but anodization implies thickness around ~5–25 micrometers (µm) for aluminum. The natural oxide coating is ~2-5 nanometers (1,000–5,000× less thick).
anodizing is literally oxidizing
Yes but anodization implies thickness around ~5–25 micrometers (µm) for aluminum. The natural oxide coating is ~2-5 nanometers (1,000–5,000× less thick).