Iron acetate solution prepared from steel wool and vinegar for ebonizing wood
Abstract Woodworkers darken wood by reacting iron in solution with tannins in the wood to form blue–black phenolate complexes, a process called ebonizing. According to the literature, the darkness and color are controlled by the tannin concentration (higher, darker) and the counterion of iron (aceta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Wood Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10086-023-02079-0 |