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Transition metals /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Halka, Monica
Otros Autores: Nordstrom, Brian
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado: New York, NY : Facts on File, c2011.
Colección:Periodic table of the elements
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1.The Scandium Group
  • The Astrophysics of Scandium and Yttrium
  • Discovery and Naming of Scandium and Yttrium
  • The Chemistry of Scandium and Yttrium
  • The Rare Earth Connection
  • Scandium and Espionage
  • Scandium Strengthens Aluminum Alloys
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Scandium Group
  • 2.The Titanium and Vanadium Groups
  • The Astrophysics of the Titanium Group: Ti, Zr, Hf
  • Discovery and Naming of Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium
  • The Chemistry of the Titanium Group
  • Titanium in the Aerospace Industry
  • Zirconium in Aluminum Alloys
  • Hafnium Can Replace Silicon in Transistors
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Titanium Group
  • The Astrophysics of the Vanadium Group: V, Nb, Ta
  • Discovery and Naming of Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum
  • The Chemistry of the Vanadium Group
  • Reducing the Size of Particle Accelerators
  • Triniobium Tin in Superconducting Magnets
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Vanadium Group
  • 3.The Chromium and Manganese Groups
  • The Astrophysics of the Chromium Group: Cr, Mo, W
  • Discovery and Naming of Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten
  • The Geology of the Chromium Group
  • The Chemistry of the Chromium Group
  • Chromium and the Magnetism of Stainless Steel
  • Tungsten's Use in Munitions
  • Discovering the Hazards of Chromium in Drinking Water
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Chromium Group
  • The Astrophysics of the Manganese Group: Mn, Tc, Re
  • Discovery and Naming of Manganese, Technetium, and Rhenium
  • The Chemistry of the Manganese Group
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Manganese Group
  • 4.The Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel Groups
  • The Astrophysics of Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel
  • Discovery and Naming of Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel
  • The Iron Age
  • The Chemistry of Iron
  • The Chemistry of Cobalt
  • Cobalt: The Distinctive Blue
  • The Chemistry of Nickel
  • Technology and Current Uses of Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel
  • The Platinum Metals
  • The Astrophysics of the Platinum Metals: Ru, Rh, Pd, Os, Ir, Pt
  • Discovery and Naming of the Platinum Metals
  • The Chemistry of the Platinum Metals
  • Technology and Current Uses of the Platinum Metals
  • Palladium and Cold Fusion
  • 5.The Copper Group
  • The Astrophysics of the Copper Group: Cu, Ag, Au
  • A History of Coinage
  • The Chemistry of Copper
  • The Chemistry of Silver
  • The Chemistry of Gold
  • The Rush for Gold
  • Hard-Rock Mining: The Environmental Costs
  • Technology and Current Uses of Copper
  • Technology and Current Uses of Silver
  • Technology and Current Uses of Gold
  • 6.The Zinc Group
  • The Astrophysics of the Zinc Group: Zn, Cd, Hg
  • Discovery and Naming of Zinc, Cadmium, and Mercury
  • A Famed Mythology
  • The Chemistry of Zinc
  • The Chemistry of Cadmium
  • The Chemistry of Mercury
  • Environmental Mercury Risks
  • Technology and Current Uses of Zinc, Cadmium, and Mercury
  • 7.Conclusions and Future Directions
  • Speculations on Further Developments
  • New Physics
  • New Chemistry.