Chemistry

Tritium is the isotope of hydrogen with an atomic weight of approximately 3. It is an isotope of hydrogen, the lightest element. It is the…

Grossular is a member of the Garnet group and is its most varicolored form, occurring in almost all colors except for blue. It is a…

In 2009, a group of chemists accidentally cooked a unique and bright blue pigment, the first new blue pigment to be discovered in 200 years.…

Almandine is also known as almandite, is a species of mineral belonging to the garnet group. It is also a popular gemstone and the most…

Pyrolusite, a common manganese mineral, manganese dioxide (MnO2), sometimes with a granular, fibrous, or columnar texture, is a black, amorphous looking mineral that often forms…

Metal toxicity or metal poisoning is the toxic effect of certain metals in certain forms and doses on life. The heavy metals most commonly associated…

Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements that have a high atomic weight and a density at least 5 times greater than that of water. These…

A light metal is any metal of relatively low density. Light metals such Al, Mg, Ti, Cu, and their alloys have been the preferred choice…

Heavy metal detox, or detoxification, is the removal of metallic toxic substances from the body. Heavy metal poisoning is the accumulation of various heavy metals…

The most common non-metallic component of manganese is manganese dioxide, used primarily as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries. It is a black-brown solid with the…

Toxic metals, including “heavy metals,” are individual metals and metal compounds that negatively affect people’s health. Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements that have a…

Cadmium is a chemical element with the symbol Cd and atomic number 48. It is usually found as a mineral combined with other elements such…