However, the town has not confirmed whether the presence of the organic fluorine compounds has anything to do with the U.S. base, officials said. The town began increasing the ratio of water drawn ...

Many bases now use water-based systems or fluorine-free alternatives that work ... at bases highlighted these dangers. At Kadena Air Base alone, "drinking water for nearly 450,000 residents ...

It is recognised that fluorine chemistry pervades all aspects of chemical research and that there is a major industrial base in fluorine chemistry. RSC members can join the Fluorine Chemistry Group by ...

Fluorine chemistry developed rapidly during the Second World War, with American scientists working on the 'Manhattan project' to separate fissionable uranium-235 from uranium-238. Uranium is ...