Tantalum: The Hidden Hero of Modern Tech

A deep dive into tantalum—from its myth-inspired name and tricky early identity to its extreme density, high melting point, and crucial roles in electronics, aerospace, and medicine. We explore how tantalum capacitors power our devices, why its sourcing matters in the Congo, and the science behind extracting it from ore.

Note: This podcast was AI-generated, and sometimes AI can make mistakes. Please double-check any critical information.

Sponsored by Embersilk LLC