Investigation of the Microstructure and Play of Color Mechanism of a Synthetic Opal by FTIR-SEM

In recent years considerable research has been focused on distinguishing natural from synthetic opals. However, with regard to synthetic opals, less attention has been paid to investigate their microstructure, the formation mechanism of play of color and the form of water content. Fourier Transform...

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Main Authors: YAN Jun, HU Dan-jing, HUANG Xue-bing, PENG Qiu-jin, LIU Jin-hua, ZHANG Xu, ZHANG Jian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2017-01-01
Series:Yankuang ceshi
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Online Access:http://www.ykcs.ac.cn/en/article/doi/10.15898/j.cnki.11-2131/td.2017.01.009