Tarnishing of silver in environments with sulphur contamination

Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-26

  Yang, Chang Jiang ^a   Liang, Cheng Hao ^a   Liu, Xia ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Silver; Sulphides; Tarnish

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONTAMINATION; CORROSION; REACTION KINETICS; SULFUR; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SULPHIDES; TARNISH REACTION; TARNISHING;

SILVER;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONTAMINATION; CORROSION; REACTION KINETICS; SILVER; SULFUR; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 33846381599     PISSN: 00035599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00035590710717357     Document Type: Article

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