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Reversibility of Oxygen Poisoning in Oxide-Cathode Valves

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THE subject of reversible oxygen poisoning in oxide cathode valves has received considerable attention in these laboratories during the past two years as we believe that it is connected, directly or indirectly, with the irreversible ageing deterioration of such valves. New facts concerning reversibility have emerged, and some of these may interest workers in this field.

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METSON, G. Reversibility of Oxygen Poisoning in Oxide-Cathode Valves. Nature 164, 540–541 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/164540a0

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