CeO2 (Cerium Oxide)
Data
| Frit Softening Point | 2600C (From The Oxide Handbook) |
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Notes
-Used in glass and optics for UV protection properties
-A powerful flux.
-It does react with other elements (i.e. Ti) to make colors (i.e. Ce-Ti yellow).
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Cerium Oxide
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Mechanisms
| Glaze Color | In combination with titanium, cerium produces a yellow glass. |
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| Glaze Opacifier | Used as an opacifier for special effects in the tile industry; as a replacement for tin opacifier in porcelain enamel. |