1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
- It is used for research purpose. Very small amount of this metal is used in atomic batteries.
- Its radioactive decay is used for a phosphor to give off light. The light emitted is converted into electricity.
- Americium metal is used in smoke detection alarms.
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In the future, this metal has a potential to be used in batteries of spacecrafts.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
1.1.2 Medical Uses
1.1.3 Other Uses
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Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
1.5.4 Present in Human Body
1.5.5 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
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1970
1.5.13 In Bone