Cadmium has 8 known meta states, with the most stable being < sup > 113m </ sup > Cd ( t < sub > ½ </ sub >

Brilliantly colored, with good permanence and tinting power, Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Orange, and Cadmium Red are familiar artist colors, as well as being frequently employed as architectural paints, since they can add life and vibrancy to renderings.

Some " thin-film " solar cells have waste disposal issues when they are made with heavy metals such as Cadmium telluride ( CdTe ) and Copper indium gallium selenide ( CuInGaSe ), and need to be recycled, as opposed to silicon solar cells which are mostly non-metallic.

Cadmium and other restricted heavy metals used in conventional quantum dots is of a major concern in commercial applications.

* Cadmium, using willow ( Salix viminalis ): In 1999, one research experiment performed by Maria Greger and Tommy Landberg suggested willow has a significant potential as a phytoextractor of Cadmium ( Cd ), Zinc ( Zn ), and Copper ( Cu ), as willow has some specific characteristics like high transport capacity of heavy metals from root to shoot and huge amount of biomass production ; can be used also for production of bio energy in the biomass energy power plant.

Because the pigment tends to oxidize and darken on exposure to air over time, and it contains lead, a toxic, heavy metal, it has been largely replaced by another pigment, Cadmium Yellow ( mixed with enough Cadmium Orange to produce a color equivalent to chrome yellow ).

Cadmium is a soft, malleable, ductile, bluish-white divalent metal.

Cadmium plating is under scrutiny because of the environmental toxicity of the cadmium metal.

Cadmium is an extremely toxic metal commonly found in industrial workplaces.

Cadmium and Gold are used for plating surfaces which gives them good corrosion resistance and sliding properties, Lead, Tin, Zinc alloys and various Bronze alloys are used as sliding bearings, or their powder can be used to lubricate sliding surfaces alone, or as additives to greases.

Cadmium yellow is cadmium sulfide ( CdS ); by adding increasing amounts of selenium, colors ranging from orange to nearly black ( the color of cadmium selenide ) can be produced.

This abundant source of biomass is a known bioremediation hyperaccumulator of Mercury, Cadmium, Chromium and Lead, and as such can be used in phytoremediation.

Cadmium plating ( or “ cad plating ”) offers a long list of technical advantages such as excellent corrosion resistance even at relatively low thickness and in salt atmospheres, softness and malleability, freedom from sticky and / or bulky corrosion products, galvanic compatibility with aluminum, freedom from stick-slip thus allowing reliable torquing of plated threads, can be dyed to many colors and clear, has good lubricity and solderability, and works well either as a final finish or as a paint base.

Cadmium, present in some older silver solder alloys can, in extreme cases, cause loss of consciousness within a matter of minutes.

Cadmium burns in air to form brown amorphous cadmium oxide ( CdO ); the crystalline form of this compound is a dark red which changes color when heated, similar to zinc oxide.

Cadmium is a highly effective neutron absorber and gives off a gamma ray when it absorbs a neutron.

Cadmium in jewelry is not known to be dangerous if the items are simply worn, but concerns come when youngsters bite or suck on the jewelry, as many children do.

Cadmium is also found in some industrial paints and may represent a hazard when sprayed.

Cadmium ( ) is a chemical element with the symbol Cd and atomic number 48.

Cadmium and its congeners are not always considered transition metals, in that they do not have partly filled d or f electron shells in the elemental or common oxidation states.

Cadmium occurs as a minor component in most zinc ores and therefore is a byproduct of zinc production.

Cadmium and its congeners are not always considered transition metals, in that they do not have partly filled d or f electron shells in the elemental or common oxidation states.

Cadmium is created via the long s-process in low-medium mass stars with masses of 0. 6 to 10 solar masses, which lasts thousands of years.

Cadmium ( Latin cadmia, Greek καδμεία meaning " calamine ", a cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the Greek mythological character, Κάδμος Cadmus, the founder of Thebes ) was discovered simultaneously in 1817 by Friedrich Stromeyer and Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann, both in Germany, as an impurity in zinc carbonate.

Godzilla has an allergic reaction to the Cadmium shells that are fired into his mouth by the Super X, and falls down unconscious.

Cadmium levels are high in Finnish elk liver and kidneys, with the result that consumption of these organs from elk more than one year old is prohibited in Finland.

Cadmium intake has been found to be elevated amongst all consumers of elk meat, though the elk meat was found to contribute only slightly to the daily cadmium intake.

An automatic exposure unit from an 8 mm video format | 8 mm movie camera, based on a galvanometer mechanism ( center ) and a Cadmium sulfide | CdS photoresistor in the opening at left.

An automatic light meter / exposure unit from an 8mm video format | 8 mm movie camera, based on a galvanometer mechanism ( center ) and a Cadmium sulfide | CdS photoresistor, in opening at left.

* Ellis, G. B., Mandel, H., and Linden, D. " Sintered Plate Nickel – Cadmium Batteries ".

A standardization in terms of the wavelength of the red line of the emission spectrum of Cadmium is also given, which if the 1927 definition of the Angstrom is taken for the value of that wavelength, would equal 2. 263347539605392 mm.

Sky released their sixth album Cadmium in December 1983.

Cadmium pigments are a class of pigments that have cadmium as one of the chemical components.

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Synthesis of new elements is accomplished by bombarding target atoms of heavy elements with ions, such that the sum of the atomic numbers of the target and ion elements equals the atomic number of the element being created.

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Despite strenuous efforts, Captain Hood's isolated ship came under heavy fire and was unable to cut off the trailing Justice as the French survivors escaped seawards, Zealous being struck by a number of French shot and losing one man killed.

The draugr's ability to increase its size also increased its weight, and the body of the draugr was described as being extremely heavy.

The sediments themselves act as pollutants, as well as being carriers for other pollutants, such as attached pesticide molecules or heavy metals.

Rifle-caliber. 30 and. 303 in ( 7. 62 mm ) caliber guns remained the norm with larger weapons either being too heavy and cumbersome or deemed unnecessary against such lightly built aircraft.

Even so, although the Foreign Legion distinguished itself, it also took a heavy toll during the war: constantly being deployed in operations, it even reached the point that whole units were annihilated in combat, in what was a traditional Foreign Legion battlefield.

But after being downsized to 8, 000 men and stripped of all heavy weaponry, the Foreign Legion was spared, packed up and re-headquartered in metropolitan France.

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The specific military sense of a knight being a mounted warrior in the heavy cavalry emerges only in the Hundred Years ' War.

The largest failure for the Kampfgeschwader, however, was saddling them with an aircraft meant to be as big and as apparently capable as any Allied four-engined " heavy bomber " – the perpetually-troubled Heinkel He 177 – which had been condemned to being designed to carry out moderate angle dive bombing missions from the day that the RLM accepted it for production in November 1937, making it overweight from the start, and mandating design features that led its " welded-together engines ", a pair of cumbersome Daimler-Benz DB 606 " power systems ", to perpetually catching fire in flight during operational missons over both the Eastern Front and the United Kingdom.

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However, a mounted reserve was often kept, and the heavy cavalry continued to be an important battlefield arm of European armies until the 19th century, when new and more accurate weapons made the mounted soldier too easy a target, with WWI being the last instance where cavalry played a major role in the war.

Some resources actually naturally deplete in amount without human interference, the most notable of these being radio-active elements such as uranium, which naturally decay into heavy metals.

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