Brief: Discover the power of Neodymium, the 'King of Permanent Magnets'! This rare earth metal is essential for NdFeB magnetic materials and specialty alloys. Learn about its properties, applications, and high-purity production process.
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Neodymium is a reactive gray metal with a density of 6.8 g/cm³ and a melting point of 1024°C.
Primarily used in NdFeB magnetic materials, the strongest permanent magnets available.
Indirectly added in the production of special alloys like lighter flints and nodularizing agents.
Available in high purity levels of 99.9% and 99.99% for specialized applications.
Packaged in standard 50 kg drums, 500 kg pallets, or ton bags, with sample options available.
Produced via lithium thermal reduction for high-purity metallic neodymium.
Reacts quickly in air and water, requiring careful handling and storage.
Essential for advanced technologies due to its strong magnetic properties.
Faqs:
What are the main applications of Neodymium?
Neodymium is primarily used in NdFeB magnetic materials, the strongest permanent magnets, and as an additive in specialty alloys like lighter flints and nodularizing agents.
How is high-purity Neodymium metal produced?
High-purity Neodymium is produced via lithium thermal reduction, using ultra-pure lithium and twice-distilled anhydrous NdCl₃ in a specialized reactor process.
What precautions should be taken when handling Neodymium?
Neodymium reacts quickly in air and water, forming oxides. It requires careful handling, proper storage, and adherence to safety guidelines to prevent reactions.