When gold stops glittering: corrosion mechanisms of René Lalique's Art Nouveau jewellery
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0267-9477,1364-5544
DOI: 10.1039/c9ja00028c