1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
- Europium metals main uses is in the printing of euro banknotes. These notes glow red under UV light.
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It is used in low energy light bulbs.
- It is used to produce indium tin oxide (ITO), it is used in manufacturing touch screens, flat screen TVs and solar panels.
- Its nitride, phosphide and antimonide are used in transistors and microchips.
1.2.2 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry
1.2.3 Medical Uses
1.2.4 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
1.3 Biological Properties
1.3.1 Toxicity
1.3.2 Present in Human Body
1.3.3 In Blood
1.7.2 In Bone