Resumen

FERREIRA DE SOUSA, Raquel Maria; DA SILVA, Tatiana Aparecida Rosa; DO COUTO ALMEIDA, Janaina  y  GUERRA, Wendell. Tantalum: Brief history, properties and applications. Educ. quím [online]. 2013, vol.24, n.3, pp.343-346. ISSN 0187-893X.

Tantalum, a malleable metal, ductile, of high melting point, is mainly used to obtain special alloys, capacitors, and plates for skull fractures repairing, among other applications. Considering the importance of this element, in this article we describe its history, properties and applications.

Palabras llave : tantalum; discovery of tantalum; Anders Gustaf Ekeberg.

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