ceria
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of ceria
Example Sentences
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In situ surface chemistries and catalytic performances of ceria doped with palladium, platinum, and rhodium in methane partial oxidation for the production of syngas.
From Nature • Nov. 28, 2017
It is the ceria that gives the light, yet a little more of it will lower the luminosity.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Slosson, Edwin E.
Later he greatly improved the mantles by purifying the oxides and finally achieved his great triumph by adding a slight amount of ceria, an oxide of cerium.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew
By experiment it was determined that the best proportions for the rare-earth content are one part of ceria and ninety-nine parts of thoria.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew
The next discovery, made independently and simultaneously in 1803 by Klaproth and by W. Hisinger and Berzelius, was of ceria, the oxide of cerium, in the mineral cerite found at Ridderhytta, Westmannland, Sweden.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
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