Published November 2018 | Version v1
Journal article

About zirconium

Creators

Description

While zirconium is an extremely corrosion-resistant metal and very useful in the nuclear industry, its name refers to Greek mythology, to minerals valued in jewelry, and to beautiful flowers, named in Greek as some zirconium ores

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
a propos du zirconium

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Actualite Chimique
Journal Volume
434
Journal Page Range
p. 5
ISSN
0151-9093

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
53022693
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
CORROSION; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; ZIRCONIUM
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; INDUSTRY; METALS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS