Rhenium

Rhenium, a byproduct of a byproduct of copper and one of the scarcest elements, helps steel retain its shape and hardness even under extreme force and high temperatures.

Testing Their Metals Tatyana Shumsky 2011

He worked in various projects related to the synthesis, characterization (by IR, HPLC, NMR, UV-VIS, X-Ray diffraction) and physicochemical studies of Rhenium complexes.

Contributor: Mario Rivero-Huguet 2010

Rhenium is one of many materials the department already screens for stockpiling.

Pentagon in Race for Raw Materials 2010

In 1997 he spent several months studying electrochemical behavior of some Rhenium complexes by cyclic voltammetric at the Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Universität of Leipzig (Germany).

Contributor: Mario Rivero-Huguet 2010

Rhenium alloys are used to make a variety of equipment and equipment parts, such as temperature controls, heating elements, mass spectrographs, electrical contacts, electromagnets, and semiconductors.

Rhenium 2008

Rhenium was discovered in 1925 by a team of German scientists named Walter Noddack, Ida Tacke-Noddack, and Otto Berg.

Rhenium 2008

Rhenium is obtained almost exclusively as a by-product of the processing of a special type of copper deposit known as a porphyry copper deposit.

Rhenium 2008

Rhenium is a rare, silvery-white metallic element.

Rhenium 2008

Rhenium was named after the Greek word for the Rhine River, Rhenus.

Rhenium 2008

Rhenium does not form minerals of its own, but it does occur as a trace element in columbite, tantalite and molybdenite.

Rhenium 2008