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silicon oxide

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Noun1.silicon oxide - a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2)silicon oxide - a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
cristobalite - a white mineral consisting of silica; found in volcanic rocks
quartz - a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
chert - variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz
flint - a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica, crystal - colorless glass made of almost pure silica
oxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
silex - a pure form of finely ground silica
tridymite - a mineral form of silica


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Other topics include hindered amines as long-term heat stabilizers, degradation suppression of polymers by silicon oxide coatings, polymer nanostructure formation by particle beams, and fluoropolymer outgassing for semiconductor fabrication.
The water repellent layer is a silicon oxide carbide film with the atomic percent of Si:O:C m a range of 100:40 to 120:80 to 160, and a 2 to 300nm thickness.
SIG's Plasma Impulse Coating Vapor Deposition (PICVD) system applies a silicon oxide coating less than 0.
 
 
 
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