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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: RSC Advances - Recent progress in the applications of silica-based nanoparticles. | Sep 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - Characterization of different types of silica-based materials (PDF). | Feb 20, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - What to Know About Desiccant Silica Gel. | Aug 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: RSC Advances - Recent progress in the applications of silica-based nanoparticles. | Jun 25, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Is Silicon Dioxide in Food Safe? A Dietitian Explains. | May 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Nature Communications - Directed gas phase formation of silicon dioxide and implications for the formation of interstellar silicates. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States Environmental Protection Agency - Silicon Dioxide and Silica Gel (PDF). | Dec 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences - Silica from Ash. | May 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Bristol - School of Chemistry - Molecule of the Month November - Silica. | Aug 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Is Silicon Dioxide Safe? | May 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Silicates and Silica. | Dec 09, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: The European Association of Industrail Silica Producers - What is Silica? | Feb 08, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - An overview of the fundamentals of the chemistry of silica with relevance to biosilicification and technological advances. | Oct 31, 2017 | ||
| Added material about silica gel's use as a dessicant. | Jun 29, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Minerals Education Coalition - Silica. | Oct 09, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - The Chemistry of Silica and its Potential Health Benefits. | Oct 07, 2015 | ||
| Photo of quartz added. | Sep 25, 2015 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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