Here's a 1964 magazine advertisement showing a pair of Mercuric or maybe Dodge-ish-looking vehicles scrunching into the tarmac during their pre-Monroe days.

To their surprise, they saw that everything, including a striking green funerary mask, was covered with a scarlet powder, later confirmed to be cinnabar, the common term for mercuric sulfide.

Soluble salts of mercury, silver lactate, mercuric chloride and mercurous chloride are efficient bactericidal agents. Silver nitrate and mercuric chloride are commonly used as 1:1000 aqueous solutions ...

More than two months have passed since Michael Remke set foot in the Ivan Hilton Science and Technology Building at New Mexico Highlands University, where he teaches forestry. He can still feel the ...

The mercuric scent of blood was everywhere and surgeons had to work with rudimentary surgical tools, in fact barbers were the ...

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The industrial catalyst for this process has been the environmentally non-friendly mercuric chloride. So, on a wet Saturday afternoon in Johannesburg in September 1982, I was analysing some ...

Leeds Museums And this dapper-looking top hat from 1840 contains mercuric nitrate, which was used to treat felt. The substance could cause heavy metal poisoning, which in turn could lead to ...

There are Gram-negative bacteria with mercury-resistance that is conferred on by a mercuric reductase encoded by the merA gene 5. merA efficiently catalyzes the reduction of Hg 2+ to elemental ...

During the study period, 36 metals were included in the metal series (Table 1). Some of these allergens were the same metal in different concentrations or forms. The metal series has evolved over ...

His research there investigated the interaction of low energy electron swarms with gas mixtures containing iodine and mercuric bromide. He joined the faculty at DePauw in 1981. From 1986 until 1994, ...

It was first isolated in 1808 in England when Sir Humphry Davy electrolyzed a mixture of lime and mercuric oxide. Today we obtain calcium through the electrolysis of a fused salt such as calcium ...