El molibdeno, un elemento tan versátil como vital

  1. Gutiérrez-Zorrilla, Juan M. 1
  1. 1 Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología de la Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Journal:
Revista de Química (PUCP)

ISSN: 2518-2803 1012-3946

Year of publication: 2019

Volume: 33

Issue: 1-2

Type: Article

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Abstract

Molybdenum, produced in Peru as a byproduct of the copper mining industry, was discovered in the XVIIIth century. It is usually added to steel alloys, is amply used in different pigments and its presence in enzymes makes it a relevant element in life.