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rare earth

/ˈreər ɜːrθ/

Übersetzung: Gruppe von 17 Metallen im Periodensystem, bestehend aus Scandium, Yttrium und den 15 Lanthanoiden, die für moderne Technologien wie Elektronik, Magnete und erneuerbare Energiesysteme wichtig sind.

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/ˈreər ɜːrθ/C1formalscientific
  • deGruppe von 17 Metallen im Periodensystem, bestehend aus Scandium, Yttrium und den 15 Lanthanoiden, die für moderne Technologien wie Elektronik, Magnete und erneuerbare Energiesysteme wichtig sind.

A set of seventeen metallic elements in the periodic table, including scandium, yttrium, and the fifteen lanthanides, which are essential for modern technologies such as electronics, magnets, and renewable energy systems.

  1. Chemical elementsC1formal

    A set of seventeen metallic elements in the periodic table, including scandium, yttrium, and the fifteen lanthanides, which are essential for modern technology.

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    • Rare earth elements are crucial for manufacturing smartphones and electric vehicle batteries.
    • China dominates the global supply of rare earth minerals.
    • Scientists are researching new methods to recycle rare earth metals.
  2. Geological depositsC1formal

    Naturally occurring mineral deposits containing rare earth elements, often found in specific geological formations.

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    • The company discovered a large rare earth deposit in Greenland.
    • Mining rare earth deposits requires advanced extraction techniques.
    • Environmental concerns surround the processing of rare earth ores.