Zirconium alloys are used in the nuclear industry as fuel rod cladding due to zirconium's high strength and low neutron ...

Zirconium is a metal in group IVB of the periodic table with atomic number 40, an atomic weight of 91.22, and a density of 6.49 Mg/m 3. Its melting point is 1852 C, and it boils at 3580 C. The ...

Today this element is widely used, as zircon, as Zirconium oxide and as the metal itself. Zirconium is to be found in ceramics, foundry equipment, glass, chemicals, and metal alloys. Zircon sand is ...

The lead fuel rods used in the Gösgen reactor consist of Framatome’s advanced chromium coating added to the state-of-the-art ...

Huawei just announced a smartwatch with an 18K gold finish. The company also used sapphire glass, ceramic, and more premium ...

Huawei unveils the Watch Ultimate Design Sapphire Edition, featuring a premium sapphire and gold casing. Check its specs and features here.

A group of researchers from Skoltech, Tomsk Polytechnic University, and other academic organizations in Russia and China used ...