Passivation (chemistry)

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Passivation (chemistry)

Quality:

Passivation - physico-chemical processes contributing to protect a surface against oxidation. Article “Passivation (chemistry)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Passivation (chemistry)”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 629 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1362 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2775 in October 2020
  • Global: #19818 in August 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #57893 in October 2020
  • Global: #27635 in January 2015

There are 28 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
60.2118
2Catalan (ca)
Passivació
50.5678
3Italian (it)
Passivazione
34.0698
4Persian (fa)
غیرفعال‌سازی
27.4714
5Croatian (hr)
Pasivnost metala
25.9648
6Danish (da)
Passivering
25.022
7Swedish (sv)
Kemisk passivering
24.8457
8German (de)
Passivierung
23.2078
9Bulgarian (bg)
Пасивация
23.1069
10French (fr)
Passivation
22.8984
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Passivation (chemistry)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
2 292 146
2German (de)
Passivierung
1 096 036
3French (fr)
Passivation
729 713
4Japanese (ja)
不動態
683 806
5Spanish (es)
Pasivación
606 475
6Polish (pl)
Pasywacja
592 230
7Russian (ru)
Пассивация металлов
459 360
8Italian (it)
Passivazione
319 085
9Chinese (zh)
钝化
168 335
10Portuguese (pt)
Passivação
148 825
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Passivation (chemistry)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
7 467
2Japanese (ja)
不動態
1 430
3German (de)
Passivierung
1 283
4French (fr)
Passivation
1 229
5Russian (ru)
Пассивация металлов
899
6Italian (it)
Passivazione
525
7Spanish (es)
Pasivación
487
8Chinese (zh)
钝化
480
9Polish (pl)
Pasywacja
419
10Dutch (nl)
Passiveren
194
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Passivation (chemistry)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
158
2German (de)
Passivierung
93
3French (fr)
Passivation
63
4Italian (it)
Passivazione
38
5Russian (ru)
Пассивация металлов
30
6Japanese (ja)
不動態
27
7Polish (pl)
Pasywacja
22
8Hebrew (he)
אידוש
21
9Spanish (es)
Pasivación
20
10Turkish (tr)
Pasifleştirme
18
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Passivation (chemistry)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Persian (fa)
غیرفعال‌سازی
2
2Swedish (sv)
Kemisk passivering
1
3Arabic (ar)
تخميل
0
4Bulgarian (bg)
Пасивация
0
5Catalan (ca)
Passivació
0
6Czech (cs)
Pasivace
0
7Danish (da)
Passivering
0
8German (de)
Passivierung
0
9English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
0
10Spanish (es)
Pasivación
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Passivation (chemistry)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Passivation (chemistry)
263
2Italian (it)
Passivazione
164
3German (de)
Passivierung
152
4French (fr)
Passivation
115
5Japanese (ja)
不動態
105
6Persian (fa)
غیرفعال‌سازی
66
7Polish (pl)
Pasywacja
58
8Russian (ru)
Пассивация металлов
56
9Chinese (zh)
钝化
47
10Spanish (es)
Pasivación
45
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تخميل
bgBulgarian
Пасивация
caCatalan
Passivació
csCzech
Pasivace
daDanish
Passivering
deGerman
Passivierung
enEnglish
Passivation (chemistry)
esSpanish
Pasivación
faPersian
غیرفعال‌سازی
frFrench
Passivation
heHebrew
אידוש
hrCroatian
Pasivnost metala
hyArmenian
Մետաղների պասիվացում
idIndonesian
Pasivasi (kimia)
itItalian
Passivazione
jaJapanese
不動態
nlDutch
Passiveren
plPolish
Pasywacja
ptPortuguese
Passivação
roRomanian
Pasivizare
ruRussian
Пассивация металлов
simpleSimple English
Passivation (chemistry)
srSerbian
Хемијска пасивност
svSwedish
Kemisk passivering
trTurkish
Pasifleştirme
ukUkrainian
Пасивування
viVietnamese
Sự thụ động hóa
zhChinese
钝化

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#57893
10.2020
Global:
#27635
01.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2775
10.2020
Global:
#19818
08.2008

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Passivation from Wikipedia articles about Stainless steel, Aluminium, Anodizing, Rust and Phosphate conversion coating. Whereas reading the article about Passivation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Chromate conversion coating, Phosphate conversion coating, Bluing, Corrosion and Pourbaix diagram.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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