[labnetwork] Cerium handling for vacuum deposition sources - anyone tried it?

[Michael Young]

A web search shows that special care might be required in order to use 
cerium as an evaporation or sputtering source.  Anyone tried it?  
Suggestions/cautions/warnings/horror stories?

Thanks...

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