Rediscovery of the Elements: The Rare Earths - The Confusing Years
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This article gives a timeline of research conducted on the rare earths, 17 elements found in the f-block and Group III chemical family of the Periodic Table. It covers discoveries made after the success of Swedish chemist, Carl Gustaf Mosander. The article describes the categorization of the rare earths that took place after Mosander's time, as well as separation techniques that developed.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
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