Its melting point is 2468 C, and it boils at 3300 C. The electronic configuration of Niobium is (Kr)(4d 4)(5s 1). Its atomic radius is 0.146 nm. At room temperature Niobium has a face-centered cubic ...

THE phase diagram of the niobium–silicon system has been established by melting-point determinations, X-ray examination and metallography, and is shown in Fig. 1. Alloys were prepared in the ...

To find it, the researchers turned to electron microscopy, to watch how a charge moved through niobium tungsten oxide (NbWo) crystals. They found that the structure of the crystals had a major ...

London-listed critical metal-focused exploration and development company Aterian has signed a $4.5-million trade finance agreement with a global commodity trading and financial house. The company said ...

Niobium, a rare mineral primarily used to improve steel alloys, and of which Brazil is the world's main producer has seen prices relatively stable. Last year Brazil exported some 90% of its ...