Product Overview
Europium is a silvery-white metal with excellent ductility and malleability. Its oxide appears white. Europium has a melting point of 822°C, a boiling point of 1597°C, and a density of 5.2434 g/cm³. As a rare-earth element, europium is highly reactive, easily oxidizing in air and capable of reacting with various elements. Europium is widely used in the production of phosphors, laser materials, and atomic energy industries, making it an important rare element.
Product Features
- Strong ductility and malleability, easily shaped into various forms
- Rapid oxidation in air, exhibiting high chemical reactivity
- Excellent optical properties, making it ideal for phosphor materials
- High luminous efficiency and stability
- Used in the manufacturing of essential nuclear reactor control materials
Applications
- Phosphor Materials:Used in red phosphors for color TV screens, widely used in display technologies
- Laser Materials:An important component in laser materials, with significant applications in optoelectronics
- Nuclear Industry:Used in atomic reactors as neutron-absorbing materials, control materials, and shielding materials
- Medical Diagnostics:Used as an excitable fluorescent powder in new X-ray diagnostic systems
- Optical Field:Applied in the manufacturing of colored lenses and optical filters
- Magnetic Storage:Used in magnetic bubble memory devices and other magnetic materials