Evolution of beryllium safety standards over the last 70 years and challenges ahead

Beryllium (Be), its alloys, and ceramics are widely used in high-tech applications such as electronics, space, atomic energy, and other day-to-day items of use. Initially, Be-based phosphors such as ZnBeSiO4 were being used in the lamp industry during the 1930s onward but were soon abandoned due to...

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Main Authors: Munish Kumar, Alok Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Radiation Protection and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.rpe.org.in/article.asp?issn=0972-0464;year=2022;volume=45;issue=3;spage=107;epage=120;aulast=Kumar