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Gadolinium and terbium : chemical and optical properties, sources and applications /

Terbium (Tb) is a soft, malleable, silvery white rare earth metal. It is primarily used in solid state devices, crystal stabilizer in fuel cells, sensor devices and in sonar systems. 70 % of the world supply of Tb is used in the television sets as green phosphors. The other practical applications of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilder, Lorrie P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Chemistry research and applications series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • GADOLINIUM AND TERBIUM: CHEMICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES, SOURCES AND APPLICATIONS; GADOLINIUM AND TERBIUM: CHEMICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES, SOURCES AND APPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: THE EFFECTS OF PROCESSING ON THE PHASE, STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF THICK GD2O3 FILMS DEPOSITED BY REACTIVE ELECTRON-BEAM PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (EB-PVD); ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 2: THE APPLICATION OF Gd(DTPA)2-CONTRAST AGENT ON THE QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS IN CARTILAGE BY MICROSCOPIC MRIABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE DEFINITION OF GD(DTPA)2-CONCENTRATION IN CARTILAGE; THE RELAXIVITY OF GD(DTPA)2-AS THE FUNCTION OF MACROMOLECULAR CONTENT; MODIFIED DGEMRIC METHOD; GAG DISTRIBUTION IN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE BY MODIFIED DGEMRIC METHOD; THE EFFECT OF MECHANICAL LOADING ON GAG DISTRIBUTION IN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; MONITORING OF GAG DEDUCTION IN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE DUE TO CRYOPRESERVATION; ADDITIONAL ISSUES FOR QUANTITATIVE GAG MEASUREMENT; CONCLUSION.
  • 6. TSL FLOW-THROUGH OPTOSENSING: MANIFOLDS AND APPLICATIONSCONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: TERBIUM-BASED CRYSTALS AND TRANSPARENT CERAMICS PHOSPHORS: FABRICATION AND APPLICATIONS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; STATE OF ART OF PHOSPHORS; SYNTHESES OF PHOSPHORS; CRYSTAL GROWTH AND CERAMICS FABRICATION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: GADOLINIUM LUMINESCENT MATERIALS OBTAINED BY SPRAY PYROLYSIS, CO-PRECIPITATION, AND NON-HYDROLYTIC SOL-GEL ROUTE: STRUCTURE AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SOL-GEL, SPRAY-PYROLISIS, AND CO-PRECIPITATION; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; FINAL CONSIDERATIONS.