"Metals, Alkali" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Metals that constitute group 1(formerly group Ia) of the periodic table. They are the most strongly electropositive of the metals. Note that HYDROGEN is not considered an alkali metal even though it falls under the group 1 heading in the periodic table.
| Descriptor ID |
D008672
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.549 D01.552.528
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| Concept/Terms |
Metals, Alkali- Metals, Alkali
- Group 1 Elements
- Elements, Group 1
- Alkali Metals
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metals, Alkali" by people in Profiles.
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Allen RN, Lipkowski P, Shukla MK, Leszczynski J. Vibrational analysis of complexes of urate with IA group metal cations (Li+, Na+ and K+). Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2007 Nov; 68(3):639-45.
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Allen RN, Shukla MK, Burda JV, Leszczynski J. Theoretical study of interaction of urate with li(+), na(+), k(+), be(2+), mg(2+), and ca(2+) metal cations. J Phys Chem A. 2006 May 11; 110(18):6139-44.