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Bookmark or Share- How rare earth elements make modern technology possible - Science NewsIn real life here on Earth, a group of natural metals known as the rare earths has made possible our own technology-powered society. Demand for these crucial components in nearly all modern...
- Rare Earth Elements - Department of EnergyRare earth elements (REEs), which comprise of only 17 elements from the entire periodic table, play a critical role to our national security, energy independence, environmental future, and economic growth.
- Rare Earth ElementsRare earths are 17 chemical elements with special magnetic properties. They are pervasive across modern life and are particularly coveted for their ability to produce the world's strongest and most efficient magnets. These magnets are what enable electric motors transform energy into motion, and generators to transform motion into energy. ...
- Why are rare earth elements so rare? - Live ScienceThere are 17 rare earth elements on the periodic table, but a better name for them would be the "troublesome earths." Here's why.
- What are rare earth elements, and why are they important?The rare earth elements (REE) are a set of seventeen metallic elements. These include the fifteen lanthanides on the periodic table plus scandium and yttrium . Rare earth elements are an essential part of many high-tech devices.
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