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Is Our Silver Corrosion Measurement Correct? Research Note

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Sulfur-based silver corrosion product is fragile and can shed during handling. Special handling is needed to monitor the silver corrosion rate. This factor has implications for the accurate interpretation of corrosion tests. An updated handling procedure is discussed.

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Osterman, M., Utter, R. Is Our Silver Corrosion Measurement Correct? Research Note. J. Electron. Mater. 50, 939–940 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-020-08640-7

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