Home
×

Ytterbium
Ytterbium
☒

Americium
Americium
☒

☒

☒

☒
ADD ⊕
Compare
X
Ytterbium
X
Americium

Uses of Ytterbium and Americium

Add ⊕
1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Ytterbium metal is used in memory devices and tuneable laser.
  • It is also used as industrial catalyst as the other catalysts are too toxic and polluting.
  • Americium metal is used in smoke detection alarms.
  • In the future, this metal has a potential to be used in batteries of spacecrafts.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry
NA
1.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
✔ ✘
27% Lanthanide Series Metals have it !
✔ ✘
7% Actinide Series Metals have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
⊕
â–¶
â–¼
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)â–¶
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 37 (Overall)â–¶
â–²
Uses of Plutonium
⊕
â–¶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕
1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
⊕
â–¶
â–¼
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)â–¶
0.00 p.p.m.
Rank: 36 (Overall)â–¶
â–²
Uses of Plutonium
⊕
â–¶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕