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Fluoride Glasses
Definition: glasses made from compounds of fluorine e.g. with zirconium, aluminum or indium German: Fluoridgläser Category: optical materials Fluoride glasses belong to the non-oxide glasses, made from compounds of fluorine with zirconium, for example (fluorozirconate glass), or with aluminum (fluoroaluminate glasses). They can also contain various other heavy metals like lead. There are also indium […]
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Fluorine in vegetation due to an uncontrolled release of gaseous fluorides from a glassworks: A case study of measurement uncertainty, dispersion pattern and compliance with regulation.
Abstract Highlights F contents determined in five plant species from the surrounding of glassworks. Up to 125 times higher F contents in vegetation from influenced than clean area. Release of gaseous fluorides proven. Inverse-power function fit of F contents with respect to the distances from emitter. Lack of regulation regarding F? contents in diet for […]
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