Evolution and Evaluation of Aesthetic Properties in Weathering Steel Accelerated Patinas: The Role of Lepidocrocite

Weathering steels are widely used in civil engineering, architecture and contemporary art due to their mechanical properties, their enhanced resistance to atmospheric corrosion as well as their aesthetic properties. Artists and blacksmiths often apply chemical treatments to obtain the appealing colo...

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Main Authors: Ana Crespo, Gloria Pérez, José A. Jiménez, Irene Llorente, Sagrario Martínez-Ramírez, Emilio Cano, Iván Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/12/6/977