I will go and personally sign out the osmium from the strategic metal and you can use it for your theses experiments. From Wordnik.com. [George F. Smoot - Autobiography] Reference
The process removes sulfur present in the ore as sulfur dioxide and, at the same time, releases osmium, which is abundant in the ore. From Wordnik.com. [GEN News Highlights] Reference
Probably the core was made of stuff like osmium and uranium. From Wordnik.com. [Explorations]
But the osmium and uranium alloyed with it are something else. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
The basic substance of this planet is an alloy of diburnium-osmium. From Wordnik.com. [That Which Survives] Reference
Haber found the best catalyst to be osmium, followed by uranium or uranium carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1918 - Presentation Speech] Reference
I told him how it did not fit and how we had to saw and file on the osmium all night. From Wordnik.com. [George F. Smoot - Autobiography] Reference
When absolute zero was achieved, my osmium collapsed past neutronium into a singularity. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » The Danger of Hubris : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
What I wasn†™ t sure about was what would become of my my 1 gram target of osmium. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » The Danger of Hubris : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
Gold now ranks highest in value of all metals, the competition of osmium and iridium having been over come. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885] Reference
He rode with a long train of bubbs and great sheaves of smelted metal rods -- tungsten, osmium, uranium 238. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
Chemical experts say osmium tetroxide is toxic, openly available and used primarily in research laboratories. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2004] Reference
For standardizing the osmium lamp, an amylacetate lamp, is provided with a stand for holding the optical tube. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
An alloy of platinum and osmium is used in pacemakers to regulate heart function and in heart replacement valves. From Wordnik.com. [Platinum] Reference
The metals of the other group -- iridium, osmium, and platinum -- have atomic weights near 200 and densities near 21. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
The four elements gold, platinum, osmium, and iridium are the heaviest substances known, being about twice as heavy as lead. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
She took a deep breath to force herself to calm down, and then checked the microscopic particle of osmium on the transfer platform. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2010 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
Haber's catalysts, osmium and uranium had to be replaced by a contact substance which would be both cheaper and more easily available. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Bosch - Biography] Reference
But even though osmium is much softer than diamond, initial estimates of its bulk modulus indicated a similar value to that of diamond. From Wordnik.com. [Osmium – The World’s Stiffest Substance | Impact Lab] Reference
So the core of the Earth has lots of iron, nickel, osmium, and the like. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
It may sound like a mixture of osmium, barium, and titanium, but it's not. From Wordnik.com. [Daily DIY] Reference
Is there anything man made that has a higher density than osmium? en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Core formation and metal-silicate fractionation of osmium and iridium from gold. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Membranes are not contrasted because cells are not treated with osmium tetroxide. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Haber's process used osmium and uranium as catalysts, which were impractically expensive. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
He then fused iridium, the alloy of iridium and osmium, and other refractory substances. From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of science, V. 1-2] Reference
Some of the more common ones include samarium-neodymium, rhenium-osmium, and lutetium-hafnium. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons to Believe -] Reference
Even a chemist can see that that means a lack of heavy metals -- no osmium, no uranium, no radium. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of Dreams] Reference
Photosensitized generation of singlet oxygen from ruthenium (II) and osmium (II) bipyridyl complexes. From Wordnik.com. [heise online News] Reference
When mercury is shaken with the solution, an amalgam is formed, and by distilling off the mercury, pure osmium is obtained. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Chemical Philosophy: Part 1, Vol.1] Reference
This group includes the well-known Platinum and the relatively obscure metals called rhodium, iridium, ruthenium and osmium. From Wordnik.com. [Business Wire Travel News] Reference
For instance, there are the platinum group metals (PGMs), which include iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium and ruthenium. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
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