curium

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical element
gptkbp:acidity high
gptkbp:application space missions
medical applications
neutron sources
nuclear batteries
alpha particle sources
gptkbp:category actinide
gptkbp:chemicalFormula face-centered cubic
+3, +4
similar to plutonium
similar_to_americium
gptkbp:colors silvery
gptkbp:competitors limited
specialized applications
gptkbp:dissolved low
gptkbp:distribution 13.51 g/cm³
gptkbp:endOfLife 18.1 years (Cm-244)
4730 years (Cm-246)
8500 years (Cm-245)
gptkbp:environmental_impact radioactive waste
contamination risks
gptkbp:environmentalImpact 11.5 W/(m·K)
gptkbp:established gptkb:Glenn_T._Seaborg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label curium
gptkbp:iceClass 2880 K
1340 K
gptkbp:impedance 0.0010_Ω·m
gptkbp:ISO639-3 gptkb:Cm-245
gptkb:Cm-246
true
Cm-244
gptkbp:material used in nuclear reactors
used in research reactors
used in space applications
gptkbp:mode beta decay
alpha decay
gptkbp:notableFeature 1.3 (Pauling scale)
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 96
gptkbp:occursAnnually synthetic
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Pierre_Curie
gptkb:Marie_Curie
gptkbp:productionCompany nuclear fission
neutron capture
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
1944
gptkbp:safety radioactive toxicity
chemical toxicity
gptkbp:symbol Cm
gptkbp:uses research
nuclear reactors
gptkbp:waterManagement deep geological storage
recycling in nuclear fuel cycles