Strontium sinadari ne na ƙarfe wanda yake cikin rukunin sinadarai da ake kira alkaline earth metals, wato rukunin ƙarafa masu kama da juna a siffofinsu na sinadarai da kuma tsarinsu a jadawalin sinadarai. Alamarsa ita ce Sr, kuma yana daga cikin sinadarai da ake samu a yanayi, musamman a cikin duwatsu da ma’adanan ƙasa. A mahangar kimiyya, Strontium yana da muhimmanci sosai saboda yana shiga cikin wasu muhimman matakai na sinadarai da masana’antu, kuma yana da siffofin da ke sa shi zama mai amfani a fannoni daban-daban kamar masana’antar ƙera gilasai, fasahar launi, da kuma binciken kimiyyar nukiliya.
Strontium sinadari ne mai lambar atomic 38, wanda ke nufin yana da proton 38 a cikin tsakiyar atom ɗinsa. Yana kama da sauran sinadarai na rukuninsa kamar calcium da barium, musamman a yadda yake hulɗa da sinadarai da kuma yadda yake shiga cikin haɗe-haɗen sinadarai. A yanayinsa na asali, ba kasafai ake samun shi a matsayin tsantsar ƙarfe ba, domin yana da saurin hulɗa da iska da ruwa, wanda hakan ke sa ya shiga cikin wasu haɗe-haɗe cikin sauƙi.
Muhimmancin Strontium a rukunin sinadarai yana fitowa ne daga irin wurin da yake a rukuni na 2 a jadawalin sinadarai. Wannan rukunin ya ƙunshi sinadarai da ke da damar yin ions masu cajin +2, wato suna rasa electrons biyu cikin sauƙi don su zama masu kwanciyar hankali. Wannan siffa ta sa Strontium ya zama mai matuƙar tasiri a cikin haɗe-haɗen sinadarai da wasu abubuwa, musamman oxygen da ruwa. Haka kuma, yana taimakawa wajen fahimtar tsarin sinadarai na alkaline earth metals gabaɗaya, domin yana zama wata gada tsakanin calcium da barium wajen nazarin siffofi da canje-canje na atomic size, reactivity da density.
A jadawalin sinadarai, Strontium yana cikin layi 5 da rukuni na 2. Wannan wuri yana nuna cewa yana da electron shells guda biyar, kuma electrons ɗinsa na waje guda biyu ne. Wannan tsarin electron yana da matuƙar muhimmanci wajen bayyana yadda Strontium yake hulɗa da sauran sinadarai. Yayin da mutum ke gangarowa a rukuni na 2 daga sama zuwa kasa, kamar daga magnesium zuwa calcium zuwa strontium, yana ƙaruwa cikin nauyi da kuma sauƙin hulɗa da sinadarai, saboda electrons na waje suna nesa da tsakiyar atom, wanda hakan ke sa su fita cikin sauƙi. Wannan ne ya sa Strontium ya fi calcium yawan hulɗa.
Tarihin gano strontium
Tarihin gano Strontium yana da alaƙa da binciken ma’adanan ƙasa a ƙarni na 18, musamman a ƙasar Scotland. An fara gano alamunsa ne ba kai tsaye a matsayin sabon sinadari ba, sai ta hanyar binciken wani nau’in ma’adani da aka samu a wani yanki mai suna Strontian. A cikin wannan ma’adani, masana sun lura da cewa akwai wani abu da ke da halaye daban da na sauran sanannun sinadarai a lokacin.
A shekarar 1790, wani masanin sinadarai mai suna Adair Crawford ya yi bincike kan wani ma’adani da ake kira witherite (barium carbonate), amma daga baya ya gano cewa akwai wani nau’i daban a cikin samfurin da ya bambanta da barium. Wannan ya sa ya fara zargin cewa akwai sabon sinadari da ba a san shi ba a cikin wannan ma’adani. Wannan bincike ya buɗe ƙofa ga ƙarin nazari daga wasu masana.
Bayan wannan, wani masanin kimiyya mai suna Friedrich Gabriel Sulzer, tare da haɗin gwiwar wasu masana kamar Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, sun ci gaba da bincike kan wannan ma’adani daga Strontian. Sun tabbatar da cewa wannan sinadari ba barium ba ne, kuma yana da siffofi na musamman da ke bambanta shi. A sakamakon haka, aka fara ware shi a matsayin sabon sinadari a cikin rukunin alkaline earth metals.
Daga baya, a farkon ƙarni na 19, aka samu nasarar ware Strontium a matsayin tsantsar sinadari ta hanyar amfani da fasahar electrolysis, wato hanyar raba sinadarai ta amfani da wutar lantarki. Wannan ya tabbatar da cikakken matsayinsa a matsayin sinadari mai zaman kansa a jadawalin sinadarai.
Sunansa na Strontium ya samo asali ne daga wurin da aka fara gano ma’adaninsa, wato Strontian a Scotland. Wannan al’ada ta sanya sunan sinadarai daga wuraren da aka gano su abu ne da ake yawan yi a kimiyyar sinadarai, domin yana taimakawa wajen adana tarihin gano sinadarin. Don haka, Strontium yana ɗauke da sunan yankin da ya ba da gudummawa wajen gano shi, wanda ke nuna alaƙar ilimin kimiyya da tarihin ƙasa.
Siffofin strontium
Muhalli a jadawalin sinadarai
Strontium yana da matsayi mai muhimmanci a cikin jadawalin sinadarai na zamani (Periodic Table), kuma wannan matsayi shi ne ke bayyana yawancin siffofinsa na kimiyya da yadda yake hulɗa da sauran sinadarai. A tsarin ilimin atomic structure, Strontium yana da lamba atom 38, wato yana da proton 38 a cikin tsakiyar atom ɗinsa (nucleus). Wannan adadi na proton shi ne ke bambance shi da sauran sinadarai, domin a kimiyyar sinadarai, lambar atom ita ce asalin shaidar kowane sinadari. Saboda haka, duk wani atom da ke da proton 38 to Strontium ne ba tare da la’akari da yanayinsa ba.
Alamar strontium
Alamar Strontium ita ce Sr, wadda ake amfani da ita a rubuce-rubucen kimiyya da lissafin sinadarai a duniya baki ɗaya. Wannan alama ba kawai gajarta sunan ba ne, tana wakiltar cikakken sunan sinadarin a cikin dabarun kimiyya, musamman a cikin equations na sinadarai da nazarin haɗe-haɗen sinadarai. Misali, idan Strontium ya haɗu da oxygen, ana rubuta SrO, wanda hakan ke nuna yadda alamar ke sauƙaƙa fahimtar hulɗar sinadarai ba tare da rubuta cikakken suna ba.
Rukunin strontium
A cikin rukunan jadawalin sinadarai, Strontium yana cikin rukuni na 2, wanda ake kira alkaline earth metals. Wannan rukuni yana da sinadarai masu kama da juna a siffofinsu, kamar magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba), da radium (Ra). Abin da ya haɗa su shi ne suna da electrons biyu a outer shell ɗinsu, wanda ke sa su zama masu sauƙin rasa waɗannan electrons domin su zama ions masu cajin +2. Wannan siffa ce ke sa su zama masu matuƙar aiki a sinadarai, musamman idan suka haɗu da ruwa ko oxygen. Strontium yana nuna matsakaiciyar hulɗa idan aka kwatanta da calcium da barium, inda yake fin calcium sauƙin hulɗa amma ya fi barium ɗan ƙarfi wajen riƙe electrons.
Nau’in sinadari
A ɓangaren nau’in sinadari, Strontium ƙarfe ne, kuma yana cikin alkaline earth metals wanda ke nufin yana da siffofi na ƙarafa kamar haske mai ɗan sheƙi, watsa wutar lantarki, da kuma iya jure zafi. Duk da haka, ba ƙarfe ne mai ƙarfi sosai kamar iron ko copper ba; yana da laushi fiye da su kuma ana iya yanka shi cikin sauƙi idan yana cikin tsantsar siffarsa. Saboda saurin hulɗarsa da iska da ruwa, ba kasafai ake samunsa a yanayi a matsayin zallar ƙarfe ba, yawanci yana samuwa a cikin wasu ma’adanai.
Launin strontium
Strontium a yanayinsa na tsantsar ƙarfe yana da launin azurfa mai ɗan haske, wanda yake kama da sauran alkaline earth metals. Duk da wannan sheƙi, wannan launi ba ya daɗewa idan aka bar shi a iska, domin nan take Strontium yana fara yin oxidation, wato yana haɗuwa da oxygen a iska ya samar da wata siririyar fata ta oxide a samansa. Wannan yana sa launinsa ya canja zuwa launin toka ko duhu idan bai kasance a cikin kariya ba.
Nauyin strontium
Nauyin Strontium, wanda ake kira density, yana nuna cewa yana da matsakaicin nauyi idan aka kwatanta da sauran alkaline earth metals. Yana da density kusan 2.6 g/cm³, wanda ya fi na calcium amma ya yi ƙasa da na barium. Wannan yana nuna cewa yayin da ake gangarowa a rukuni na 2, density yana ƙaruwa saboda atomic mass yana ƙaruwa da kuma tsarin atomic packing yana canjawa. Wannan yanayin yana da muhimmanci a nazarin physical chemistry domin yana nuna yadda girman atom ke tasiri ga nauyi.
Tsarin narkewa
Yanayin da Strontium ke narkewa ya kai kusan 777°C, yayin da yanayin tafasarsa ya kai kusan 1380°C. Wannan yana nuna cewa yana buƙatar zafi mai yawa kafin ya narke ya koma ruwa-ruwa, amma idan aka kwatanta da wasu ƙarafa kamar iron, yana da ƙarancin tsarin narkewa da tafasa. Wannan yana nuna cewa taurin ƙarfensa bai da ƙarfi sosai idan aka kwatanta da transition metals.
Ɗaukar lantarki
A bangaren wutar lantarki da zafi (conductivity), Strontium yana iya watsa wutar lantarki da zafi sosai, domin yana da free electrons da ke motsawa cikin lattice ɗinsa. Wannan siffa ta sa yana cikin rukuni na ƙarafa masu kyau wajen ayyukan lantarki, duk da cewa bai kai matakin copper ko silver ba. Haka kuma, yana iya taimakawa wajen watsa zafi cikin sauri, wanda hakan ke sawa a yi amfani da haɗe-haɗensa a wasu aikace-aikacen masana’antu inda ake buƙatar watsa zafi cikin sauri.
Hulɗar strontium da sauran sinadarai
Strontium yana daga cikin sinadarai masu matuƙar hulɗa a rukunin alkaline earth metals, kuma wannan hulɗa tasa tana bayyana sosai idan aka duba yadda yake hulɗa da ruwa, iska, da sauran sinadarai a muhalli. A bangaren sinadarai, Strontium yana da tsarin rasa electrons biyu na outer shell ɗinsa cikin sauƙi, wanda ke sa ya zama ion mai cajin +2 (Sr²⁺). Wannan shi ne ginshiƙin dukkan siffofinsa na sinadari, domin kusan dukkanin hulɗoɗinsa suna dogara ne da wannan sauƙin rasa electrons.
Strontium da ruwa
Yadda Strontium yake hulɗa da ruwa yana ɗaya daga cikin muhimman siffofin da ke nuna ƙarfinsa na sinadari. Idan aka saka Strontium a cikin ruwa, yana fara hulɗa sannu a hankali idan yana da sanyi, amma idan ruwan yana da zafi, hulɗar tana ƙara tsananta sosai. A wannan hulɗa, Strontium yana samar da strontium hydroxide, Sr(OH)₂, tare da fitar da gas ɗin hydrogen (H₂). Wannan hydrogen gas yana iya ƙonewa idan akwai iskar oxygen da wuta a kusa. Wannan hulɗa tana nuna cewa Strontium yana motsa electrons ɗinsa cikin sauƙi, yana ba da su ga hydrogen daga ruwa, wanda ke haifar da sabon mahadi da kuma sakin makamashi. Wannan shi ne dalilin da ya sa alkaline earth metals gabaɗaya ake ganin suna da hulɗa mai ƙaruwa yayin gangarowa a rukuni na 2, kuma Strontium yana cikin tsakiyar wannan yanayi.
Strontium da iska
Hulɗar Strontium da iska tana da matuƙar muhimmanci a fahimtar siffofinsa. Idan aka bar Strontium a buɗe cikin iska, nan da nan yakan fara hulɗa da oxygen da ke cikin iska, yana samar da strontium oxide (SrO). Wannan oxide layer tana iya zama kamar kariya ta ɗan lokaci, amma ba ta hana ci gaba da oxidation gabaɗaya. Haka kuma, Strontium yana iya hulɗa da danshin ruwa a iska, wanda hakan ke ƙara saurin lalacewarsa. A wasu lokuta, yana iya samar da strontium peroxide (SrO₂) idan akwai iskar oxygen mai yawa. Saboda haka, Strontium ba a ajiye shi a buɗe ga yanayi mai iska; ana adana shi a cikin man fetur ko wasu ababen kariya don hana shi haɗuwa da oxygen da ruwa.
Haɗe-haɗen Strontium
Samuwar haɗe-haɗe (compounds) na Strontium yana da faɗi sosai saboda yawan hulɗarsa. Yana iya haɗuwa da abubuwa daban-daban kamar oxygen, sulfur, carbonates, da halogens. Daga cikin mahaɗansa mafi muhimmanci akwai strontium carbonate (SrCO₃), wanda ake kira strontianite a yanayin ma’adani, da strontium sulfate (SrSO₄), wanda ake kira celestite. Haka kuma yana samar da strontium chloride (SrCl₂) da strontium nitrate (Sr(NO₃)₂), waɗanda ake amfani da su a masana’antu daban-daban. Waɗannan mahaɗai suna da amfani sosai a fannin fasaha da kimiyya, musamman a pyrotechnics, inda suke ba da launin ja mai haske a wuta.
Damar Strontium na yin oxidation yana da matuƙar ƙarfi, wanda hakan ke nufin yana da sauƙin rasa electrons ɗinsa biyu don ya zama Sr²⁺. Wannan siffa tana sa shi ya zama reducing agent mai ƙarfi, wato yana ba da electrons ga wasu sinadarai cikin sauƙi. Saboda wannan, Strontium ba ya kasancewa a matsayin free element a yanayi, sai dai a cikin haɗe-haɗe. Yawan oxidation ɗinsa shi ne +2, kuma wannan shi ne mafi tsayuwa a tsarinsa. Wannan yana nuna cewa Strontium yana son shiga cikin haɗin sinadarai maimakon kasancewa shi kaɗai.
Rabe-raben isotopes na strontium
Isotopes din strontium nau’o’i ne na atom na sinadarin Strontium waɗanda suke da adadin proton iri ɗaya, wato proton 38, amma adadin neutron ya bambanta. Wannan bambancin neutron yana haifar da bambanci a nauyin atom da kuma kwanciyar hankalin isotope ɗin. Wasu isotopes na strontium suna dawwama, wato ba sa lalacewa ko fitar da radiation, yayin da wasu kuma suke lalacewa kuma suna fitar da radiation. Wannan rabe-rabe yana da muhimmanci sosai wajen fahimtar yadda strontium ke aiki a yanayi, a kimiyya da kuma a fannin kiwon lafiya.
Isotopes masu dawwama
Isotopes masu dawwama na Strontium su ne waɗanda suke da kwanciyar hankali a cikin tsakiyar atom, wato ba sa rushewa ko fitar da radiation. Akwai isotopes masu dawwama guda huɗu da ake samu a yanayi, kuma su ne ke samar da strontium da ake samu a duwatsu, ƙasa da ruwa.
Strontium-84
Strontium-84 yana ɗaya daga cikin isotopes masu dawwama na Strontium, amma adadinsa a yanayi bai kai na sauran isotopes ɗin ba. Yana da proton 38 da neutron 46, wanda hakan ke ba shi nauyin atomic mass 84. Wannan isotope yana samuwa ne a ƙaramin kaso a cikin ma’adanan strontium, kuma ba shi da wani radiation saboda yana da daidaiton nuclear structure.
Strontium-86
Strontium-86 wani isotope ne mai dawwama wanda yake da neutron 48. Yana daga cikin isotopes da ake samu a yanayi a matsakaicin kaso. Wannan isotope yana da muhimmanci a binciken isotopic ratios, musamman idan aka kwatanta shi da strontium-87 domin nazarin duwatsu da ruwa. Saboda yana dawwama, yana zama abin kwatance mai amfani a binciken kimiyya.
Strontium-87
Strontium-87 yana da neutron 49, kuma yana da matuƙar muhimmanci a ilimin duwatsu. Duk da cewa shi ma isotope ne mai dawwama, yana samuwa ne sakamakon lalacewar Rubidium-87, wanda isotope ne mai radioactive. Saboda haka, yawan Strontium-87 a cikin dutse yana iya nuna tsawon lokacin da Rubidium-87 ya lalace. Wannan ya sa ake amfani da shi wajen tantance shekarun duwatsu da ƙasa.
Strontium-88
Strontium-88 shi ne isotope mafi yawa a cikin strontium a yanayi. Yana da neutron 50, kuma shi ne ke wakiltar mafi yawan adadin strontium da ake samu a ma’adanan ƙasa. Saboda yawansa da kwanciyar hankalinsa, yana da muhimmanci wajen tantance matsakaicin atomic mass na strontium. Wannan isotope ba ya lalacewa kuma ba ya fitar da radiation, hakan ta sa yake zama mafi karko a cikin isotopes na strontium.
Isotopes masu lalacewa
Baya ga isotopes masu dawwama, strontium yana da isotopes masu tsarin radioactive da dama. Waɗannan isotopes ba su da cikakken kwanciyar hankali a cikin nucleus, don haka suna rushewa a hankali suna fitar da radiation. Wannan lalacewa tana sa wasu daga cikinsu su zama masu amfani a kimiyya, amma kuma wasu suna iya zama haɗari ga lafiya da muhalli.
Strontium-89
Strontium-89 isotope ne mai lalacewa wanda ke da rabin lokacin rayuwa na kusan kwanaki 50. Yana lalacewa ta hanyar beta decay, yana fitar da beta particles. Saboda yana kama da calcium, yana iya shiga cikin ƙashi idan aka shigar da shi jiki. Wannan siffa ta sa ake amfani da shi a likitanci wajen rage raɗaɗin ciwon daji da ya bazu zuwa ƙashi. Yana taimakawa wajen kai radiation kai tsaye zuwa wuraren da ƙashi ya kamu da cuta.
Strontium-90
Strontium-90 shi ne mafi shahara daga cikin radioactive isotopes na strontium saboda muhimmancinsa da haɗarinsa. Yana samuwa ne daga rarrabuwar uranium da plutonium a cikin tashoshin nukiliya da makaman nukiliya. Yana da rabin lokacin rayuwa na kusan shekaru 29, wanda hakan ke nufin yana daɗewa yana fitar da radiation a muhalli.
Babban haɗarin Strontium-90 shi ne cewa yana kama da calcium, don haka jikin mutum yana iya shigar da shi cikin ƙashi. Idan ya shiga ƙashi, yana ci gaba da fitar da radiation wanda hakan zai iya lalata ɓargo da ƙara haɗarin cututtuka kamar kansa da leukemia. Saboda haka, Strontium-90 yana daga cikin isotopes da ake tsananin kulawa da su a fannin kariyar muhalli da lafiyar jama’a.
Sauran radioactive isotopes
Akwai wasu isotopes masu lalacewa kamar Strontium-85, Strontium-91, da Strontium-92, amma yawancinsu suna da gajeren lokacin rayuwa, don haka ba sa dawwama a yanayi. Ana samar da su ne a ɗakin gwaje-gwaje ko a cikin tashoshin nukiliya, kuma ana amfani da su a binciken kimiyya.
Hanyoyin samuwa a duniya
Strontium ba a samun shi a yanayi a matsayin tsantsar ƙarfe, saboda yawan hulɗarsa, sai dai yana samuwa a cikin ma’adanan ƙasa da duwatsu a matsayin mahaɗi. Mafi muhimmancin ma’adanan da ke ɗauke da Strontium su ne celestite (strontium sulfate, SrSO₄) da strontianite (strontium carbonate, SrCO₃). Celestite shi ne mafi yawan tushen Strontium a duniya, kuma shi ne aka fi amfani da shi wajen samar da Strontium a masana’antu.
Haƙowa
Hanyoyin haƙar Strontium suna farawa ne da haƙo waɗannan ma’adanan daga ƙasa. Bayan haka, ana ruguza duwatsun zuwa ƙanana domin a sauƙaƙa fitar da sinadarin Strontium daga cikinsu. A mataki na gaba, ana amfani da sinadarai kamar acid ko carbonate don raba Strontium daga sauran abubuwan da ke cikin ma’adanin. Misali, celestite ana iya juyar da shi zuwa strontium sulfide (SrS), sannan daga nan a canja shi zuwa sauran haɗe-haɗe kamar strontium carbonate ko strontium nitrate, gwargwadon buƙatar masana’antu.
Wuraren da ake samun strontium
Kasashen da suka fi samar da Strontium a duniya sun haɗa da China, Spain, Mexico, da Iran. China ita ce kan gaba wajen samar da celestite da kuma sarrafa Strontium zuwa haɗe-haɗe daban-daban don amfani a masana’antu. Spain kuma tana da manyan ma’adanan celestite, musamman a yankunan da ke da tsohon tarihin ayyukan haƙar duwatsu. Mexico tana daga cikin manyan masu samarwa saboda yawan ma’adanan celestite da take da su, yayin da Iran ke taka muhimmiyar rawa a kasuwar Strontium musamman a yankin Gabas ta Tsakiya.
Amfanin Strontium
Strontium yana da amfani mai yawa a rayuwar zamani, kuma muhimmancinsa ya shafi fannoni da dama na masana’antu, kimiyya da fasaha. Wannan ya samo asali ne daga halayensa na sinadari da kuma damarsa ta samar da haɗe-haɗe masu launi da kuma masu ɗorewa a yanayi daban-daban.
A masana’antu
A masana’antar gilashi da sarrafa yumɓu (ceramics), Strontium yana taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen inganta ingancin kayayyaki. Ana amfani da strontium carbonate da strontium oxide wajen yin gilashi mai ƙarfi da kuma rage illolin tiriri (radiation) a wasu nau’o’in gilashin musamman na CRT (cathode ray tubes) da wasu kayan lantarki. Haka kuma a ɓangaren sarrafa yumɓu, Strontium yana taimakawa wajen ƙara ƙwari da nagarta, wanda hakan ke sa kayayyakin da aka samar su jure zafi da matsin lamba ba tare da karyewa ba. Wannan ya sa ake amfani da shi a cikin tiles, insulators da sauran kayan gini na zamani.
A fasahar haske mai launi
A fannin pyrotechnics, Strontium yana da matuƙar muhimmanci saboda damarsa ta samar da launin ja mai haske idan ya ƙone. Wannan siffa ta fito ne daga yadda electrons ɗinsa ke motsawa lokacin da aka ba su makamashi, sannan su saki haske kayyadadde da ke bayyana a matsayin ja. Saboda haka, strontium salts kamar strontium nitrate da strontium carbonate ana amfani da su a abubuwa wasan wuta, flares da signal lights. Wannan ya sa Strontium ya zama ɗaya daga cikin sinadarai mafi muhimmanci a fasahar haske mai launi.
A fannin kiwon lafiya
A fannin likitanci, Strontium yana da amfani musamman a nazarin lafiyar ƙashi. Saboda Strontium yana kama da calcium a tsarin sinadarai, jiki na iya amfani da shi a cikin tsarin gina ƙashi. Wasu nau’o’in Strontium, kamar strontium ranelate, an yi amfani da su wajen maganin osteoporosis, wato raunin ƙashi da ke faruwa musamman ga tsofaffi. Haka kuma, isotopes na Strontium kamar Sr-89 ana amfani da su a maganin ciwon ƙashi da ke da alaƙa da kansa, inda suke taimakawa rage raɗaɗi da lalata ƙwayoyin cuta a cikin ƙashi.
Binciken kimiyya
A fannin binciken kimiyya, Strontium yana da muhimmanci sosai a fannin nuclear chemistry da ilmin duwatsu. Ana amfani da isotopes ɗinsa wajen nazarin shekarun duwatsu da tsoffin abubuwan da ke cikin ƙasa, domin Strontium isotopic ratios suna ba da bayani kan asalin duwatsu da motsin tectonic plates. Haka kuma, a kimiyyar nukiliya, Strontium-90 yana da muhimmanci wajen nazarin radiation, duk da cewa yana da haɗari sosai saboda yana iya taruwa a cikin ƙashi idan ya shiga jiki.
A masana’antar lantarki
A masana’antar lantarki, Strontium yana taka rawa a samar da kayayyakin da ke buƙatar insulation da stability a ƙarƙashin zafi da wutar lantarki. Ana amfani da haɗe-haɗensa a cikin ceramic capacitors, ferrite magnets da wasu na’urorin lantarki. Haka kuma, Strontium titanate wani mahaɗi ne da ake amfani da shi a manyan na’urorin lantarki saboda yana da high dielectric constant, wanda hakan ta sa ya zama muhimmi a fasahar microelectronics da optical devices.
Illolin strontium
Strontium, duk da muhimmancinsa a masana’antu da kimiyya, yana da bangarorin da ke iya zama haɗari ga lafiya da muhalli idan ya shiga jiki ko ya taru a yanayi fiye da kima. Wannan haɗari ba ya fitowa daga dukkan nau’o’insa gabaɗaya, sai dai daga wasu isotopes masu lalacewa da kuma yawan shiga jiki ta hanyar muhalli ko abinci da ruwan da aka gurɓata.
Illoli ga lafiya
Illolin amfani da Strontium mai yawa suna bayyana ne lokacin da jiki ya ɗauke shi fiye da yadda ya kamata, musamman a yanayin da Strontium ya shiga cikin abinci, ruwa ko iska. Saboda Strontium yana kama da calcium a tsarin sinadarai, jiki yana iya rikicewa ya ɗauke shi a matsayin calcium, wanda hakan ke sa shi shiga cikin tsarin gina ƙashi. Idan hakan ya faru da yawa, yana iya taruwa a cikin ƙashi maimakon calcium na gaskiya, kuma zai iya haifar da rauni a tsarin ƙashi da rashin daidaiton sinadarai a jiki. A wasu lokuta, musamman idan ya kasance isotope mai lalacewa ne kamar strontium-90, yana iya ƙara haɗarin cututtuka masu alaƙa da radiation.
Illoli ga muhalli
Matsalolin gurɓatar muhalli da Strontium suna faruwa ne musamman ta hanyar sharar masana’antu, gwaje-gwajen nukiliya, da kuma haɗuran tashoshin nukiliya. Lokacin da Strontium ya shiga ƙasa ko ruwa, yana iya taruwa a cikin ƙasa na dogon lokaci saboda wasu mahaɗansa ba sa saurin lalacewa. Tsirrai na iya ɗaukar Strontium daga ƙasa su shigar da shi cikin tsarin abinci, wanda daga baya dabbobi da mutane su cinye shi. Wannan hanya na iya sa Strontium ya yaɗu a muhalli ba tare da an lura ba. Strontium-90 musamman yana da haɗari saboda yana iya ci gaba da fitar da radiation na tsawon shekaru, yana shafar ƙasa, ruwa da halittu.
A ruwa, Strontium na iya canja sinadaran ruwa idan ya taru fiye da kima, duk da cewa yawancin mahaɗansa suna da matsakaicin tsarin narkewa. A ƙasa kuwa, yana iya yin tasiri ga ingancin ƙasar idan ya canja adadin calcium da sauran minerals da tsirrai ke buƙata. Saboda haka, ana buƙatar kulawa sosai wajen sarrafa sharar masana’antu da ke ɗauke da Strontium domin kare muhalli da lafiyar halittu.
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