| Bi |
Bismuth Metal 99.9999% #911083 | Bismuth is a white, crystalline, brittle metal with a pinkish tinge. Bismuth is the most diamagnetic of all metals, and the thermal conductivity is lower than any metal, except mercury. It has a high electrical resistance, and has the highest Hall effect of any metal (that is, the greatest increase in electrical resistance when placed in a magnetic field); the Bismuth metal is used as a thermocouple material, carrier for uranium fuel in nuclear reactors. |
| Ce |
Cerium Metal 99.9% #911058 | Metallic Cerium is prepared by reduction techniques, such as by reducing cerous fluoride with calcium, or by electrolysis of molten cerous chloride or other cerous halides. Cerium is an iron-grey lustrous metal. It is malleable, and oxidises very readily at room temperature, especially in moist air. Except for europium, cerium is the most reactive of the rare-earth metals. |
| Dy |
Dysprosium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911066 | Dysprosium has a metallic, bright silver lustre. It is relatively stable in air at room temperature, but dissolves readily, with the evolution of hydrogen, in mineral acids. It is a rare earth metal found in minerals such as xenotime, monazite and bastnaesite. Dysprosium Metal is an important additive for NdFeB permanent magnets to raise the Curie temperature and improve temperature coefficiency |
| Er |
Erbium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911068 | Pure erbium metal is soft and malleable and has a bright, silvery, metallic lustre. As with other rare-earth metals, its properties depend to a certain extent on impurities present. The metal is fairly stable in air and does not oxidise as rapidly as some of the other rare-earth metals, mainly metallurgical uses; added to vanadium, for example, erbium lowers hardness and improves workability; also a few applications for nuclear industry. |
| Eu |
Europium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911063 | Europium is about as hard as lead and is quite ductile. It is the most reactive of the rare earth metals, quickly oxidising in air. Europium Metal, is very valuable material in control rods for nuclear reactors due to that it can absorb more neutrons than any other elements. |
| Gd |
Gadolinium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911064 | Gadolinium is silvery white, has a metallic lustre, and is is malleable and ductile. It is ferromagnetic (strongly attracted by a magnet), ductile and malleable metal, and widely used for making speciality alloys, MRI(magnetic Resonance Imaging), superconductive materials and magnetic refrigerator. |
| Ga |
Gallium Metal 99.99999% #911031 | Pure Gallium has a beautiful, silvery appearance, and the solid metal exhibits a conchoidal fracture similar to glass. It is the only metal, except for mercury, caesium, and rubidium, which can be liquid near room temperatures; this makes possible its use in high-temperature thermometers. |
| Ge |
Germanium Metal 99.999% #911032 | Germanium is a gray-white metalloid, and in its pure state is crystalline and brittle, retaining its lustre in air at room temperature. It is a very important semiconductor material. |
| Hf |
Hafnium Metal 99.5% #911072 | Hafnium is a ductile metal with a brilliant silver lustre. Because hafnium has a good absorption cross section for thermal neutrons (almost 600 times that of zirconium), has excellent mechanical properties, and is extremely corrosion resistant, it is used for nuclear reactor control rods. |
| Ho |
Holmium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911067 | Holmium Metal, is mainly used for making speciality alloys and superconductive materials. Holmium is relatively soft and malleable, and is stable in dry air at room temperature. It oxidises rapidly in moist air and at elevated temperatures. The metal has unusual magnetic properties. |
| In |
Indium Metal 99.99999% #911049 | Indium is a very soft, silvery-white metal with a brilliant lustre. The pure metal gives a high-pitched "scream" when bent. It wets glass, as does gallium. It is useful for making low-melting alloys. Indium is used in making bearing alloys, germanium transistors, rectifiers, thermistors, and photoconductors; and used in solders and etc. |
| La |
Lanthanum Metal 99.9% #911057 | Lanthanum is one of the most reactive of the rare-earth metals. It oxidises rapidly when exposed to air. Cold water attacks lanthanum slowly, and hot water attacks it much more rapidly. The metal reacts directly with elemental carbon, nitrogen, boron, selenium, silicon, phosphorus, sulphur, and with halogens. It is a component of, misch metal. And Lanthanum Metal is the very important raw materials in producing Hydrogen Storage Alloys for NiMH batteries, and is also used to produce other pure Rare Earth metals and specialty alloys. |
| Lu |
Lutetium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911071 | Lutetium metal is silvery white and relatively stable in air; is the hardest metal of the rare-earths; used as important additive to some specialty alloy. The lutetium atom is the smallest among the lanthanide atoms, due to the lanthanide contraction, and as a result lutetium has the highest density, melting point, and hardness of the lanthanides. |
| Mo |
Molybdenum Metal 99.95% #911042 | Molybdenum is a silvery-white, hard, transition metal; valuable alloying agent (contributes to the hardenability and toughness of quenched and tempered steels). Almost all ultra-high strength steels contain molybdenum in amounts from 0.25 to 8%; improves the strength of steel at high temperatures; electrodes for electrically heated glass furnaces. |
| Nd |
Neodymium Metal 99.9% #911060 | Neodymium Metal is mainly used in manufacturing very powerful permanent magnets-Neodymium-Iron-Boron magnets, and also are applied in making specialty superalloy and sputtering targets. Neodymium is one of the more reactive rare-earth metals and quickly tarnishes in air, forming an oxide that spalls off and exposes the metal to further oxidation. It is one of the rare earth metals. |
| Nb |
Niobium Metal 99.95% #911041 | Niobium is a shiny, white, soft, and ductile metal, and takes on a bluish tinge when exposed to air at room temperatures for a long time. It is a component of some stainless steels and also alloys with nonferrous metals. These alloys have good strength and other properties, and are used in pipeline construction. The metal has a low capture crosssection for thermal neutrons and so finds use in the nuclear industries. |
| Pr |
Praseodymium Metal 99.9% #911059 | Praseodymium Metal, is used as high-strength alloying agent in the magnesium used in parts of aircraft engines. It is an important alloying agent in Neodymium-Iron-Boron magnets. |
| Sm |
Samarium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911062 | . Samarium has a bright silver lustre and is reasonably stable in air. It is a rare earth metal. It is found with other rare earth elements in minerals including monazite and bastnaesite and is used in electronics industries. Samarium Metal is primarily utilized in the production of Samarium-Cobalt (Sm2Co17) permanent magnets with one of the highest resistances to demagnetization known. |
| Sc |
Scandium Metal 99.999% sublimed #911021 | Scandium Metal is a silvery-white metal which develops a slightly yellowish or pinkish cast upon exposure to air. It is relatively soft, and resembles yttrium and the rare-earth metals more than it resembles aluminium or titanium. Scandium Metal is widely applied in making speciality alloys, it increase the strengths of alloys of metals such as chromium, aluminium, and magnesium. |
| Ta |
Tantalum Metal 99.95% #911073 | Tantalum ingot used to make steels with desirable properties such as high melting point, high strength, good ductility. It is very inert and so useful in the chemical and nuclear industries to line reactors. And as the metal is immune to body liquids and the body tolerates the metal well, tantalum also has widespread use for surgical use, for instance, it can be used in sutures and as cranial repair plates. And also used in the electronics industry for capacitors. |
| Tb |
Terbium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911065 | Terbium Metal is the important additive for NdFeB permanent magnets to raise the Curie temperature and improve temperature coefficiency. Another most promising use of distilled Terbium Metal, is in the magnetostrictive alloy. There are also other applications for some special master alloys. |
| Tm |
Thulium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911069 | Thulium is the second least abundant of the lanthanides after promethium, which is only found in trace quantities on Earth. It is an easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray luster. It is fairly soft and slowly tarnishes in air. Despite its high price and rarity, thulium is used as the radiation source in portable X-ray devices and in solid-state lasers. |
| Ti |
Titanium Metal 99.7% #911022 | Titanium is used for alloys with with aluminium, molybdenum, manganese, iron, and other metals. These alloys of titanium are used principally in the aerospace industry, for both airframes and engines, where lightweight strength and ability to withstand extremes of temperature are important. Titanium is as strong as steel, but much lighter. |
| W |
Tungsten Metal 99.95% #911074 | Pure tungsten is a steel-gray to tin-white metal. Tungsten has the highest melting point and lowest vapour pressure of all metals, and at temperatures over 1650°C has the highest tensile strength. The metal oxidises in air and must be protected at elevated temperatures. It has excellent corrosion resistance and is attacked only slightly by most mineral acids. |
| V |
Vanadium Metal 99.9% #911023 | Pure vanadium is a greyish silvery metal, and is soft and ductile. It has good corrosion resistance to alkalis, sulphuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and salt waters. Industrially, most vanadium produced is used as an additive to improve steels. Its structural strength and neutron cross section properties makes it useful in nuclear applications. |
| Yb |
Ytterbium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911070 | Ytterbium Metal, is being applied in improving the grain refinement, strength, and other mechanical properties of stainless steel and alloys. Ytterbium has a bright silvery lustre, is soft, malleable, and quite ductile. While the element is fairly stable, it should be kept in closed containers to protect it from air and moisture. |
| Y |
Yttrium Metal 99.99% sublimed #911039 | Yttrium Metal is widely applied in making speciality alloys, it increase the strengths of alloys of metals such as chromium, aluminium, and magnesium. Yttrium oxide is used to produce yttrium-iron-garnets, which are very effective microwave filters yttrium iron, aluminum, and gadolinium garnets have interesting magnetic properties. |
| Zr |
Zirconium Metal 99.95% #911040 | Zirconium is a greyish-white lustrous metal. The metal is used in the nuclear industry for cladding fuel elements since it has a low absorption cross section for neutrons. Zirconium is very resistant to corrosion by many common acids and alkalis and by sea water. It is therefore used extensively by the chemical industry where corrosive agents are employed. |
