Emily Smith Group

Detailed Research Interests

Emily Smith Group

Research Interests

Laue X-ray System

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Laue X-ray Camera

Czochralski Crystal Growth System

Thermal Tech Cz Crystal Growth Furnace

Thermal Tech Czochralski Crystal Growth Furnace

REM Handling Procedures

Below are recommended handling procedurs for the Rare Earth Metals.  Keep in mind that these procedures are intened for very high purity metals, and alternative procedures may exiist or be better suited to your facilities capabilities.  Please consult with your safety officer(s) before employing any of these procedures. The procedures are groupe by element: 

(La, Ce, Pr & Nd), (Sc, Y, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm and Lu), (Sm & Yb), and Eu

 

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Solidification of LaNi5-xSnx in an plasma/arc furnace

Arc casting of intermetallics may sound mundane, however, depending on the solidification behavior of the constituents inhomogeneity, defects, and other physical phenomena may result.

Materials Safety Data Sheets MSDS

MSDS information is provided for pure rare earth metals prepared by the MPC. MSDS information for custom research alloys is not typically available as the basic properties may not yet be published or known. To download an MSDS click on the PDF icon or element name.