Facts About Curium and Technetium
Interesting Facts
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
Discovery
In 1944
In 1937