Cerium

It soon became clear to me that I was in the hands of a very remarkable writer, and when I came to the chapter entitled "Cerium" I knew he was a great writer.

Science Writing At Its Finest? Richard Dawkins's 'Oxford Book Of Modern Science Writing' 2010

It soon became clear to me that I was in the hands of a very remarkable writer, and when I came to the chapter entitled "Cerium" I knew he was a great writer.

Science Writing At Its Finest? Richard Dawkins's 'Oxford Book Of Modern Science Writing' 2010

Cerium oxide is being used in glass production in place of selenium.

Selenium 2008

Cerium sulfide can be used in place of cadmium sulfide as a paint pigment.

Cadmium 2007

Lett., vol. 5, 1980, p. 102; Mary J. Miller et al, "Time Response of a Cerium-Doped Sr0. 75 Ba0. 25 Nb2O6 Self-Pumped Phase-Conjugate Mirror," Opt. Lett.,

Chapter 6 1990

Cerium metal, alloyed with iron and other metals, forms the spark-producing alloys used in various forms of gas lighters and for lighting cigars, cigarettes, etc.

The Economic Aspect of Geology 1915

Cerium occurs as silicate (together with the oxides of lanthanum, didymium, iron and calcium) in the mineral cerite, which is its chief source.

A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886

Cerium forms two classes of salts corresponding to the oxides, cerous oxide (Ce_ {2} O_ {3}) and ceric oxide (CeO_ {2}).

A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886

LANTHANUM AND DIDYMIUM occur together with cerium in cerite, and are separated with that metal as oxalates, as described under _Cerium_.

A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886

Cerium is detected by giving with borax a bead which is yellow in the oxidising, and colourless in the reducing flame.

A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886