COLOR ME CORRODED

Researchers at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, are developing an aircraft paint that changes color when the metal beneath it begins to corrode. The coating reveals newly formed corrosion cavities as shallow as 15 micrometers, about 20% of the width of a human hair, according to Gerald...

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