Sentences with phrase «using europium»
A team at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has designed and synthesized a selective molecular trap that can separate the minor actinide element americium from a mixture of americium and the lanthanide elements, using europium as the model lanthanide in experiments.
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Using data gathered in August 2017 during a neutron star merger that occurred between 85 million and 160 million light - years away (an event in which the colliding stars together weighed about three times the mass of our sun), current astrophysical models suggest that that single event generated between one and five Earth masses of europium and between three and 13 Earth masses of gold, the researchers report this month in The Astrophysical Journal.
For example, europium allows your television to display vibrant reds; neodymium is a key ingredient in the magnets used in hybrid - vehicle motors; and yttrium is in fluorescent lightbulbs.