be appropriate. Depending on the alloy and thickness of the anodized coating, the same may have a significantly negative effect on fatigue life. Conversely, anodizing may increase fatigue life by preventing corrosion pitting. See also Black oxide References Citations Bibliography External links Hard anodizing – A selection of suitable aluminium alloys Article on Anodising and its applications from Manufacturing Network Knowledge Base The Aluminum Anodizers Council Article on anodizing and dyeing from Coating and Fabrications Magazine Encyclopedia Article Website with useful anodizing information in Layman's Terms "Titanium in Technicolor", an article on anodizing titanium from Theodore Gray's How2.0 column in Popular Science "High-density Nanoporous Structures for Enhanced Electrocatalysis", a scientific paper for a method to create a high-density nanopore structure "Anodised Aluminium Care & Maintenance Instructions" "How to anodize and color aluminium DIY (SUB ENG)" Coatings Corrosion prevention Electrolysis Metallurgical processes