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Dynamic Electrochemical Measurement of Chloride Ions
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Effect of chloride ion concentration on the galvanic corrosion of α phase brass by eccrine sweat

Andrew Meekins1, John W Bond, Penelope Chaloner

  • 1Chemistry Division, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, UK.

Journal of Forensic Sciences
|February 15, 2012
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