Uses of Curium and Erbium
Uses & Benefits
- Curium metal is used to provide power to electrical equipment for space missions.
- It has a tendency to get tarnished in the open air, but when alloyed with elements like erbium, vanadium, its hardness levels decreases.
- Its compounds like Erbium oxide is used in safety glasses of welders and metal workers.
Industrial Uses
NA
Chemical Industry
Other Uses
Research Purposes
Alloys
Toxicity
Unknown
Mildly Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
No