Abstract: Featured Application Non-invasive measurement of protective coatings applied to metallic surfaces for monitoring their efficacy in the conservation of cultural heritage. The application of protective coatings is an effective preventive strategy to avoid metal corrosion. Constant monitoring of the coating's quality is fundamental for the successful preservation of the metallic objects by reducing their interaction with corroding agents. Their evaluation over time helps to identify failure at early stages and promote their removal and substitutio...
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Optics
Composite material