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The new one got called Ytterbium (Yb) and Mosander's original find got the name Yttrium (Y).
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* Rare earth elements such as Yttrium and Europium: Fluorescent layer of CRT gates.
Atomic 2010
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* Rare earth elements such as Yttrium and Europium: Fluorescent layer of CRT gates.
Atomic 2010
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* Rare earth elements such as Yttrium and Europium: Fluorescent layer of CRT gates.
Atomic 2010
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Rare earths such as Scandium, Yttrium and Promethium are essential ingredients for products from cars to cellphones, and they are in short supply outside China.
Protectionism Hurts Effort to Pressure China John W. Miller 2010
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Instead of Superman, the last son of Krypton, the Squadron Supreme had Hyperion, explorer from the sub-atomic world of Yttrium.
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Instead of Superman, the last son of Krypton, the Squadron Supreme had Hyperion, explorer from the sub-atomic world of Yttrium.
A Month of Writers, Day Twenty: Chris Roberson « Whatever 2007
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It's certainly a departure from BAE's last anti-piracy contribution: a crystalline Neodymium Yttrium Aluminium Garnet laser used as a blinding floodlight.
Wired Top Stories Spencer Ackerman 2011
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Ontario uranium sometimes yields the rare earth element Yttrium as a by-product.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Andrew Steele 2011
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China Yunnan said in a statement it had discovered the heavy rare earth element Yttrium at its Mount Dorothy prospect which is part of a joint venture with Goldsearch Ltd .
China Yunnan makes rare earths discovery in Australia | Reuters 2011
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