Abstract: AbstractThis research endeavors to protect structural steel from corrosion by employing varying concentrations (0%, 1%, 2%, and 3% by wt.) of five biobased polyols (xylitol, erythritol, maltitol, mannitol, and sorbitol) ...

Abstract: Ever increasingly, corrosion-induced steel bridge deterioration, particularly near or at the welded joints, has led to a huge economic burden in the United States. There is, however, no sufficient information about weldment ...