Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:52:48 +0000. I'm sick of the supermarket coleslaw that my local Sainsbury's sells, so I've started to make my own. Just a simple finely sliced cabbage, onion, carrot affair with a squeeze of lemon and spoonful of mayonnaise (Hellmans - I don't think I can be really bothered making my own mayonnaise).
Erbium's everyday uses are varied. It is commonly used as a photographic filter, and because of its resilience it is useful as a metallurgical additive. Other uses: 1  Used in nuclear technology in neutron-absorbing control rods. 2  When added to vanadium as an alloy, erbium lowers hardness and improves workability.rbium is a chemical element in the lanthanide series, with symbol Er and atomic number 68.
Scandium Uses. Scandium is a transition metal element, which was discovered in 1879. It has since found various applications in different fields. Find out more about its uses, and also some interesting facts about this metal, in this article.candium-46, which is a radioactive isotope of the element, is used in oil refineries, where it plays the role of a tracing agent. The compound scandium triflate acts as a catalyst in organic chemistry. Scandium can also be used for the purpose of polishing glass.