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cesium iodide

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cesium iodide [′sē·zē·əm ′ī·ə‚dīd]
(inorganic chemistry)
CsI A colorless, deliquescent, crystalline powder with a melting point of 621°C; soluble in water and alcohol; crystals used for infrared spectroscopy.


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For medical imaging applications, the panel features an efficient Cesium Iodide (CsI) scintillator optimized for scanning at 80-90 kilovolts (kV) in order to minimize the X-ray dose to the patient.
Cesium iodide can be evaporated to form discrete, parallel needles <20 microns in diameter that act as crystalline conduits.
Bloomfield report rapid cycling among three isomers--a cube, a ladder, and a ring--by seven-atom dusters of cesium iodide salt.
 
 
 
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