Chemical Property

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  Corrosion

  Important Facts You Might Not Know About Copper Patina

  Copper is known as a “living” metal because it and its alloys (e.g., brass, bronze) in most atmospheric conditions can form one or many protective layers...

  By: Francisco Servigna | Process and Corrosion Engineer, Venezuelan National Oil Company

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  Coatings

  How a Liquid-Infused Porous Surface Coating on Steel Can Resist Biofouling

  Metals are ubiquitous in our daily lives. This versatile material is used in numerous applications from cooking utensils to building and transportation infrastructures...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Coatings

  Waterborne Coatings: When Regulations Meet Technology

  Increased levels of environmental awareness have brought the issue of sustainable development practices, methods and materials to the forefront of many international...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Coatings

  The Characteristics of and Applications for Fluoropolymer Coatings

  Fluoropolymer coatings possess a useful combination of desirable properties, including weatherability and corrosion barrier protection, chemical inertness, flame...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Corrosion

  Understanding Aluminum Corrosion

  Aluminum is the second most abundant metallic element on earth. It has been estimated that 8% of the earth's crust is composed of aluminum, usually found in the...

  By: Francisco Servigna | Process and Corrosion Engineer, Venezuelan National Oil Company

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  Coatings

  The Dangers of Typical Corrosion Prevention Solutions

  Corrosion is a common issue that affects metals and other materials over time. When these materials are exposed to the environment, chemical interactions begin to affect...

  By: Merrick Alpert | President and a Member of the Board of Directors of EonCoat, LLC.

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Your Guide to Corrosion-Resistant Metals

  There are several different corrosion-resistant metals available to choose from, each with their own advantages and disadvantages for a particular application. Here'...

  By: Corrosionpedia Staff

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  Scientific Properties

  The Crystalline Structure of Metals

  Aluminum and lead – one is a lightweight, corrosion-resistant material commonly used in the aerospace industry; the other is dense, used to block x-rays, toxic to...

  By: Corrosionpedia Staff