Sentence examples for metals lead from inspiring English sources

The heavy metals lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants with high neurotoxic potential.

The complexes involving PEO and perfluorosulphonimide (TFSI) salts of divalent metals (lead, nickel and copper) have been studied.

Underpotential deposition (UPD) of the metals lead, cadmium and thallium, onto a polycrystalline silver substrate, has been studied.

The NYC Urban Soils Institute offers testing through the Environmental Sciences Analytical Center at Brooklyn College for heavy metals, lead screening, and other soil properties (see http://www.usi.nyc/soil-testing.html).html

They usually require metals (lead, zinc, nickel or lithium, for example) whose cost renders so-called "grid scale" batteries, able to store huge amounts of power for days or even weeks, prohibitively expensive.

Compared with other metals, lead is a poor conductor of heat and electricity, although it has excellent corrosion resistance when it can form an insoluble protective coating on its surface.

Because pure tin is relatively weak, it is not put to structural uses unless alloyed with other metals in such materials as bronzes, pewter, bearing metals, type metals, lead-based solders, bell metal, babbitt metal, and low-temperature casting alloys.

Electrical equipment and steel and other metals led the decline, the Bank of Japan said, as manufacturers cut back production.

It is well known that the dissolution of hydrogen atoms in some metals leads to an expansion of the metal lattice by 2 3 Å3 per hydrogen atom.

Companies that produce basic materials like plastic and metals led the markets lower on Tuesday as investors speculated that commodity prices had flown too high.

The usage of high-strength instead of mild sheet metals leads to increased wear of forming tools.