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Andrés Manuel del Río
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Andrés Manuel del Río y Fernández was a Spanish scientist, naturalist and engineer who discovered compounds of vanadium in 1801. He proposed that the element be given the name panchromium, or later, e
Andrés Manuel del Río (1825)
Andrés Manuel del Río (1825)
Palacio de Mineria, Mexico City
Palacio de Mineria, Mexico City
A sample of vanadium.
A sample of vanadium.
Vanadium
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Vanadium is a chemical element; it has symbol V and atomic number 23. It is a hard, silvery-grey, malleable transition metal. The elemental metal is rarely found in nature, but once isolated artificia
Andrés Manuel del Río
…Andrés Manuel del Río y Fernández (10 November 1764 – 23 March 1849) was a Spanish scientist, naturalist and engineer who discovered compounds of vanadium in 1801. He proposed that the element be given the name panchromium, or later, erythronium, but his discovery was not credited at the time, and his…
Vanadium crystal bar and 1cm 3 cube
Vanadium crystal bar and 1cm 3 cube
Polycrystalline high-purity (99.95%) vanadium cuboids, ebeam remelted and macro-etched
Polycrystalline high-purity (99.95%) vanadium cuboids, ebeam remelted and macro-etched
From left: [V(H2O)6]2+ (lilac), [V(H2O)6]3+ (green), [VO(H2O)5]2+ (blue) and [VO(H2O)5]3+ (yellow)
From left: [V(H2O)6]2+ (lilac), [V(H2O)6]3+ (green), [VO(H2O)5]2+ (blue) and [VO(H2O)5]3+ (yellow)
Vanadium crystal
Vanadium crystal