cadmium

How To Use cadmium In A Sentence

• Nearly the only cadmium mineral known is the sulphide, greenockite, but no deposits of this mineral have been found of sufficient volume to be called cadmium ores. The Economic Aspect of Geology
• These elements include mercury, bromine, cadmium, indium, thallium, lead, and bismuth.
• Finally, vitamin C can help rid the body of heavy metal toxins, including mercury, lead, cadmium and nickel.
• There's evidence that heavy metals such as lead and cadmium can make osteoporosis worse.
• Cadmium, a deadly poison, exceeded the safe limit by seven times; arsenic by 20 times.
• Cadmium is a toxic waste product of the electronics industry.
• The chemicals which must be replaced by 2007 include lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium and some flame retardants.
• Cadmium contamination is a worldwide problem, especially in Asia's flooded soils - called paddies - in which rice is grown.
• A thermal imager uses detectors of cadmium mercury telluride, which detect infrared radiation when they are cooled to very low temperatures.
• The uptake of cadmium by plants is governed by a number of factors such as pH, temperature, aeration, total cadmium concentration in the soil and the presence of other micro- and macronutrients.