nickel

Summary

nickel is a chemical element^[1]. nickel draws 4,384 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #42 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• nickel is credited with the discovery of Axel Fredrik Cronstedt^[3].
• nickel's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[4].
• nickel's instance of is recorded as flammable solid^[5].
• nickel's instance of is recorded as ferromagnetic material^[6].
• nickeline is named after nickel^[7].
• nickel is made of phosphocyclite-(Ni)^[8].
• nickel is made of paratacamite-(Ni)^[9].
• nickel is made of tetrahedrite-(Ni)^[10].
• nickel is made of tennantite-(Ni)^[11].
• nickel is made of garnierite mineral group^[12].
• nickel is made of pentlandite^[13].
• nickel is made of pyrrhotite^[14].
• nickel is made of millerite^[15].
• nickel is made of nickeline^[16].
• nickel's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Ni]^[17].
• nickel's element symbol is recorded as Ni^[18].
• nickel's chemical formula is recorded as Ni^[19].
• nickel is a type of allergen^[20].
• nickel is a type of material^[21].
• nickel is part of period 4^[22].
• nickel is part of group 10^[23].
• nickel's Commons category is recorded as Nickel^[24].
• nickel's Unicode character is recorded as 鎳^[25].
• nickel's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1751^[26].
• nickel's found in taxon is recorded as Ludwigia repens^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include chemical element^[4], flammable solid^[5], and ferromagnetic material^[6]. Recorded subclass of include allergen^[20] and material^[21].

Origins

nickeline is named after nickel^[7].

Use and Application

Part of include period 4^[22], a period^[28] and group 10^[23], a group^[29].

Influence

Things named for nickel include Nikel^[30], an administrative divisions of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1936^[33]; nickeline^[34], a mineral species^[35]; ferronickelplatinum^[36], a mineral species^[37]; nickelblödite^[38], a mineral species^[39]; nickelskutterudite^[40], a mineral species^[41]; nickelschneebergite^[42], a mineral species^[43]; nickelhexahydrite^[44], a mineral species^[45]; and nickelphosphide^[46], a mineral species^[47].

Why It Matters

nickel draws 4,384 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #42 of 144).^[2] nickel has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] nickel is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for nickel include Nikel^[30], an administrative divisions of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1936^[33]; nickeline^[34], a mineral species^[35]; ferronickelplatinum^[36], a mineral species^[37]; nickelblödite^[38], a mineral species^[39]; nickelskutterudite^[40], a mineral species^[41]; and nickelschneebergite^[42], a mineral species^[43].