Fluorine's name derives from fluorspar — or fluorite, CaF 2 (pictured) — which in earlier times was used as a flux to facilitate smelting. As early as the seventeenth century, fluorspar was ...
‘The synthesis of fluorochemicals from fluorspar with no reliance on the complex supply chain of hydrogen fluoride is one of ...
Scientists, led by Colorado State University PhD postdoctoral scholar Xin Liu, detail a new technique for breaking down PFAS ...
Batteries power almost everything today, from smartphones to electric cars. But the current batteries come with a hidden cost ...
Since their clinical use initiation in the 1970’s, Fluorine-18 (F-18) radiopharmaceuticals continue to play an important role in nuclear medicine. It is therefore essential to make available broad ...
The Fluorine Group is one of the RSC's many Interest Groups. The Interest Groups are member driven groups which exist to benefit RSC members, and the wider chemical science community, in line with the ...
The Fluorine Award, which is awarded every two years, is associated with the RSC Fluorine Chemistry Group. The Fluorine Award is a fully international award which is not restricted to members of the ...