Product Overview
Gadolinium powder is a silver-white metallic element with excellent ductility. It is relatively rare in the Earth's crust and is primarily sourced from minerals like monazite and bastnäsite. Gadolinium possesses unique physical and chemical properties, making it widely used in medical, industrial, and nuclear applications.
Key Features
- Silver-white Metal:Exhibits good ductility.
- Unique Magnetic & Chemical Properties:As a rare earth metal, gadolinium has distinct magnetic and chemical stability.
- Significant Value in Nuclear & Industrial Applications:Plays an important role in various high-tech fields.
Applications
- Medical:Used as a contrast agent in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
- Industrial:Employed in alloy production and in hard disk drives.
- Nuclear Energy:Serves as a control material in nuclear reactors.
Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit |
Li | Zn | Pb | |||||||||
B | Ga | Bi | |||||||||
F | Ge | Ce | 30 | ppm | |||||||
Na | As | Nd | 50 | ppm | |||||||
Mg | <100 | ppm | Se | Er | 50 | ppm | |||||
Al | <100 | ppm | Zr | Sm | 50 | ppm | |||||
Si | 120 | ppm | Nb | Tb | 50 | ppm | |||||
P | Mo | Dy | 50 | ppm | |||||||
Cl | Pd | Ho | <50 | ppm | |||||||
K | Ag | In | |||||||||
Ca | 290 | ppm | Sn | ||||||||
Ti | Sb | ||||||||||
V | Ba | ||||||||||
Cr | Hf | ||||||||||
Mn | Ta | C | <100 | ppm | |||||||
Fe | 920 | ppm | W | S | |||||||
Co | Pt | O | |||||||||
Ni | 100 | ppm | Au | N | |||||||
Cu | Hg | H |