Europium oxide erupting with brilliant red phosphorescence under UV light, then fading to blue-green afterglow
A short silent video about Europium (Eu), element 63, lanthanide. Europium is used in the red and blue phosphors in TV and computer screens, and in anti-counterfeiting marks on euro banknotes.
More Europium videos
- Europium oxide erupting with brilliant red phosphorescence under UV light, then fading to blue-green afterglow (this video)
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