Vanadium and Vanadium Compounds

The article contains sections titled: 1. History 2. Properties 3. Occurrence 4. Processing of the Raw Materials to Vanadium Compounds 4.1. Iron Ores and Titanomagnetites as Raw Materials 4.2. Processing of Other Raw Materials 5. Production of Vanadium, Ferrovanadium, and Other Alloys 5.1. Reduction Behavior of Vanadium Oxides 5.2. Production of Vanadium Metal and its Alloys 5.3. Ferrovanadium 5.3.1. Production from Vanadium Oxides 5.3.2. Direct Production from Slags and Residues 5.4. Production of Other Vanadium Master Alloys 6. Uses 7. Vanadium Compounds 8. Analysis 9. Economic Aspects 10. Environmental Protection and Toxicology