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  • An Introduction to Palladium
    Article - 28 Mar 2002
    In 1803, Wollaston discovered the palladium metal. It occurs along with other metals belonging to the platinum group in Placer deposits in Australia, Russia, Ethiopia, North America, and South...
  • Silica - Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
    Article - 13 Dec 2001
    Silica, or silicon dioxide, is essential in various industries, from electronics to construction, due to its unique properties and abundant availability.
  • Polyamide 12 - Nylon 12 - PA 12 50% Glass Bead Filled
    Article - 16 Sep 2001
    Superior compressive strength, improved heat distortion temperature, tensile strength and modulus compared with unmodified PA 12.
  • Polyphenylene Oxide - Modified - PPO 30% Glass Fibre Reinforced; Fire Retardant
    Article - 31 Aug 2001
    Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.
  • An Introduction to Cesium/Caesium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Caesium is the most electropositive and most alkaline element. It is also highly reactive. It is used as an oxygen getter, a gamma-ray emmitter, in teletherapy, as a catalyst for hydrogenation,...
  • Cerium - Cerium (Ce) Properties and Applications
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Cerium is the most abundant of the rare earth metals. It is malleable and oxidises readily at room temperature. It is used in pyrophoric alloys for cigarette lighters and in the making of some...
  • An Insight to Beryllium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Beryllium is a high melting point metal with low density. It is commonly alloyed with copper, aluminium and nickel. Other applications include aerospace, gyroscopes, radiation detectors and other...
  • An Insight to Bismuth
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Bismuth is one of few metals that increase in volume upon solidification. It is the most diamagnetic of metals and has the second lowest thermal conductivity. Uses are catalysts, fire protection,...
  • An Insight to Cadmium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    In 1817, German chemist Friedrich Strohmeyer discovered cadmium from an impurity of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3). Cadmium derives from the Latin term ‘cadmia’ and the Greek word ‘kadmeia’, which are ancient...
  • An Insight to Barium
    Article - 17 Jul 2001
    Sir Humphrey Davy discovered barium as an element in 1808. In its elemental form it is soft and silvery white resembling lead. It belongs to the alkaline earth group and is chemically similar to...

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