Advances in understanding damage by salt crystallization

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 897-905

  Espinosa Marzal, Rosa M ^a,b   Scherer, George W ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77953653362     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar9002224     Document Type: Article

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