Coatings—What I Wish I Knew at 30

Materials Performance contains a lot of high-quality technical articles that explore some of the fundamentals about corrosion, coatings, and engineering materials. This article will not be one of them. The following is a collection of observations over 32 years of working with protective coatings.

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Materials Performance
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.5006/mp2025_64_1-38
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Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
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Coatings—What I Wish I Knew at 30

Greg Ruschau
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Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
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Coatings—What I Wish I Knew at 30

Greg Ruschau
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Abstract

Materials Performance contains a lot of high-quality technical articles that explore some of the fundamentals about corrosion, coatings, and engineering materials. This article will not be one of them. The following is a collection of observations over 32 years of working with protective coatings.

Materials PerformanceVol. 64(1)
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
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