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The Application of 119Sn Mössbauer Spectroscopy to the Investigation of Glass Coatings: Evolution of the Tin Species in Lead-Rich White Glazes

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119Sn Mössbauer spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction were used to study the state of tin in opaque lead rich glazes, where small cassiterite (SnO2) particles serve as opacifiers.

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Stievano, L., Bertelle, M., Calogero, S. et al. The Application of 119Sn Mössbauer Spectroscopy to the Investigation of Glass Coatings: Evolution of the Tin Species in Lead-Rich White Glazes. Hyperfine Interactions 154, 83–94 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:HYPE.0000032027.34996.d6

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