For these tests, the researchers used a compound dubbed PCO,
for praseodymium - doped cerium oxide.
Not exact matches
The mine could supply up to 10 % of world demand
for neodymium and
praseodymium, used in the manufacture of magnets
for wind turbines, and electric vehicles.
Working there, the pair has created the novel method
for processing drive units and electric motors to chemically separate rare earth elements — specifically neodymium, dysprosium, and
praseodymium — from other materials used to make the devices.
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For some yet - unknown reason, the
praseodymium system does not form these stripes,» Mitchell said.