Europium

Europium Ingot

MATERIAL OVERVIEW

Characteristics: Steel-gray metal, difficult to prepare. Quite soft and malleable (DPH=20).  Oxidizes rapidly in air. One of the most reactive of the rare earth metals; liberates hydrogen from water; reduces metallic oxides.

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GENERAL PROPERTIES

Symbol:

Eu

Atomic Number:

63

Atomic Weight:

152.0

Density:

5.25 gm/cc

Melting Point:

822 oC

Boiling Point:

1527 oC

Thermal Conductivity:

0.139 W/cm/K @ 298.2 K

Electrical Resistivity:

90.0 microhm-cm @ 25 oC

Specific Heat:

0.0421 Cal/g/K @ 25 oC

Heat of Vaporization:

42 K-Cal/mole

Heat of Fusion:

2.50 Cal/gm mole

Thermal Neutron Cross Section:

4600 Barns per Atom

Magnetic Susceptibility:

224x10-6 Emu @ Room Temp

 

TYPICAL ANALYSES - Impurities in ppm

Material / Purity:

3N REO

Gd 5
Sm 2
La 2
Ho 3
Lu 5
Fe 50
Si 22
Nd 10
Ca 60
Mg 20
Al 20
Y 2
Tb 20
Pr 2
Ni 46

EUROPIUM ROD

Material

Purity

Europium Rod .250” 3N
Europium Rod .500” 3N

Rod is made to order and sold by the inch. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional diameters or custom sizes.

EUROPIUM FOIL

Material

Purity

Europium Foil .001” 3N
Europium Foil .002” 3N
Europium Foil .003” 3N
Europium Foil .004” 3N
Europium Foil .005” 3N
Europium Foil .006” 3N
Europium Foil .007” 3N
Europium Foil .008” 3N
Europium Foil .009” 3N

Foil is made to order and packaged individually. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional thicknesses or custom sizes.

EUROPIUM SHEET

Material

Purity

Europium Sheet .010”  3N
Europium Sheet .020" 3N

Sheet is made to order and packaged individually. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional thicknesses or custom sizes.

EUROPIUM SPUTTERING TARGETS

Material

Purity

Europium Sputtering Target 2"D X .125"T 3N
Europium Sputtering Target 2"D X .250"T 3N
Europium Sputtering Target 3"D X .125"T 3N
Europium Sputtering Target 3"D X .250"T 3N
Europium Sputtering Target 4"D X .125"T 3N
Europium Sputtering Target 4"D X .250"T 3N

Sputtering targets are made to order and packaged individually. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional or custom sizes.

EUROPIUM POWDER & INGOT

Material

Purity

Europium Chips 3N
Europium Ingot 3N
Europium Powder -40 Mesh, Under Oil 3N
Europium Powder -40 Mesh, Ampoules Under Dry Argon  camera1 3N
Europium Powder -40 Mesh, Cans Under Dry Argon  camera1  camera1 3N

Powder, chips and ingots are packaged to order and sold by the gram. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional specifications or custom requirements.

EUROPIUM COMPOUNDS

Material

Purity

Europium Chloride EuCl3 · 6H2O msds1
3N
Europium Fluoride EuF3 msds1 3N
Europium Oxide Eu2O3 msds1 3N

Compounds are packaged to order and sold by the gram or kilogram. Call or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for additional specifications or custom requirements.

 

 

Material Safety Data Sheet - MSDS

Europium MSDS

Europium Powder MSDS

Technical Data Sheets
Understanding Mesh Sizes

 

 

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