This painless condition occurs when the little bumps on your tongue grow long and trap bacteria that live in your mouth -- making the tongue look black and hairy. Causes can include antibiotic use, poor oral hygiene, smoking, drinking a lot of tea or coffee, and not producing enough saliva.
Hello, Jie. The word passivate is a bit troublesome because aluminum cannot be passivated in the same sense as stainless steel; but it can be passivated in the same sense as zinc plating, i.e., with a chromate conversion coating.
Standard Specification for Chemical Passivation for Stainless Steel Parts â This specification includes methods for testing for and removing free iron and other foreign matter from the surface that can prevent the formation of a protective passive film on the stainless steel.