nickel

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Doctors found pieces of plastic and glass in his skull as well as metal in his stomach lining, and “pulled a piece of plastic the size of a nickel from my eye,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

In polycrystalline cathodes, engineers carefully balance nickel, manganese, and cobalt.

From Science Daily

Critical mineral byproducts are elements that occur naturally alongside metals like copper, gold, zinc, or nickel.

From Science Daily

Base metals are common, reactive, and often useful in manufacturing, like copper, zinc, nickel, and tin.

From Barron's

Bull’s team spent decades developing batteries using sodium and nickel, which they preferred over iron because that combination can be more densely packed with energy.

From The Wall Street Journal