Uses of Curium and Zirconium
Uses
Uses & Benefits
- Curium metal is used to provide power to electrical equipment for space missions.
- As this metal does not absorb neutrons; It is used in nuclear power stations.
- Its oxide is used in ultra strong ceramics. It is also used in manufacturing Crucibles.
Industrial Uses
NA
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
Medical Uses
NA
NA
Other Uses
Research Purposes
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
Biological Properties
Toxicity
Unknown
NA
Present in Human Body
No
Yes
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
37
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
21
In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.
36
0.10 p.p.m.
23
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