zinc: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Zinc and its importance for human health: An integrative review. | Oct 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Nutrition - Zinc Intakes and Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review. | Apr 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - The Health Benefits of Zinc. | Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - Materials Research Express - Electronic and optical properties of zinc based hybrid organic-inorganic compounds (PDF). | Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Zinc: a multipurpose trace element. | Aug 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Zinc: Everything You Need to Know. | Apr 10, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lenntech - Zinc - Zn. | Feb 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mount Sinai - Zinc. | Dec 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - The Nutrition Source - Zinc. | Aug 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Geology.com - Uses of Zinc. | May 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Oregon State University - Linus Pauling Institute - Zinc. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - National Institutes of Health - Zinc. | Feb 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Zinc. | Dec 29, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Zinc. | Nov 18, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Zinc and its importance for human health: An integrative review. | Aug 30, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - Zinc: Benefits, sources & deficiency. | Jun 15, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 18, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemicool - Zinc. | Apr 29, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Science Kids - Fun Science and Technology for Kids! - Zinc Facts. | May 26, 2014 | ||
| Two photographs of zinc-coated galvanized steel added. | May 14, 2014 | ||
| Changed "zincblende" to "zinc blende." | Jan 15, 2014 | ||
| Text added noting top-producing countries of zinc. | Sep 05, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebElements - Zinc: The Essentials. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Zinc. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry - Periodic Table - Zinc. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rader's Chem4Kids.com - Zinc. | Jun 23, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Zinc. | Aug 27, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 17, 2009 | ||
| Combined with zinc section of zinc group article. | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Zinc. | Dec 05, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries - The Mineral Native Zinc. | Jun 11, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Los Alamos National Laboratory - Zinc. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 07, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 12, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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