Uses of Erbium and Rutherfordium
Uses & Benefits
- 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.
- Currently known uses of Rutherfordium metal are limited to research purpose only.
Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
NA
Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys, Research Purposes
Toxicity
Mildly Toxic
Unknown
Present in Human Body
No
No