Study of tin corrosion: The influence of alloying elements

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 189-195

  De Ryck, Ivan ^a   Van Biezen, Evelien ^b   Leyssens, Karen ^c   Adriaens, Annemie ^c   Storme, Patrick ^b   Adams, Freddy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ancient tin alloys; Corrosion; FTIR; OM; SEM EDX

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442676789     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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