Sentence examples for cadmium from inspiring English sources

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cadmium

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A metallic chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48.

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Health studies have found that 98% of their children have high levels of cadmium in their blood, and two-thirds suffer from lead poisoning.

The recent revelation of extremely high levels of contaminants such as mercury, cadmium and PCBs in dolphin meat has led some Japanese officials, concerned for the health of the citizenry, to an examination of the policy of eating cetaceans".

Since 2000, Clarence Colliery has had more than 65 non-compliance breaches of its licence, including excessive concentrations of zinc, cadmium and manganese in 2012.

Zinc ore is good for indium, germanium and cadmium.

Circuit boards are soaked in acid to dissolve out the lead, cadmium and other metals.

As the keys that once imprinted up to five blurred copies fall silent, the thin films that pioneered duplication seem destined for the bin.In this section The road to renewal Fade to black A cadmium lining ReprintsBut not yet.

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It is considerably lighter, stores far more energy, has a much longer lifetime, and is quicker to recharge than either of its past rivals, nickel-cadmium ("nicad") and nickel-metal hydride batteries.

Without the explosion of aniline-, chrome- and cadmium-based colours, many fledgling industries would have been severely handicapped and works of art from Renoir's "The Skiff" to Katarina Fritsch's giant blue cockerel sculpture in Trafalgar Square would have been impossible.

Different battery types, such as lead-acid and nickel-cadmium, use different compounds and chemical reactions, but the basic principle is the same for each.Lithium has particular appeal for use in batteries for two reasons, observes Michel Armand, a researcher at the University of Montreal and co-author of a recent paper in Nature about lithium batteries.

It is intended to deliver ambient light rather than directed light for tasks, and contains a nickel-metal-hydride battery, rather than a cheaper nickel-cadmium cell.

And another 17 have sought to cash in on the high price of metals and other commodities.But some companies simply believe they can be the biggest and best in their industries China's BYD, for example, is the world's largest maker of nickel-cadmium batteries, and India's Reliance Group makes more polyester fibre and yarn than anyone else.

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