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Formula: Ce
Form: Wire
Material: Cerium
CAS Number: 7440-45-1
Commodity: Metals
Purity: 99.9%
Diameter: 1mm
Temper: Hard
Hazard Pictogram: GHS02
Cerium Spooled Wire is a new product offering within Goodfellow's range of rare earth metals. Cerium, a silver-white metal, is the most abundant of the rare earth elements. Cerium Spooled Wire is available in 3 variations. The wire is very malleable and ductile. Key applications of Cerium Spooled Wire include use as a catalyst, in alloys, and in glass polishing. The addition of cerium improves heat and corrosion resistance in magnesium and aluminum alloys. Overall, Cerium Spooled Wire expands Goodfellow's capabilities in providing high-purity metals for advanced material applications.

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Tolerances

Wire
Diameter ±10%
Length +5% / -1%

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 58
Crystal structure Face centred cubic
Electronic structure Xe 4f² 6s²
Valences shown 3, 4
Atomic weight( amu ) 140.12
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 0.73
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 2.9
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 136/ 0.2
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 140/ 88.4
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 142/ 11.1
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 138/ 0.3
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.182
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 10.85
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 5.47
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 20.20
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 4/ 36.72
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Polycrystalline
Material condition Cast
Poisson's ratio 0.248
Poisson's ratio 0.248
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 24.4
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 24.4
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 33.5
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 33.5
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 25-30
Tensile strength( MPa ) 102
Yield strength( MPa ) 91
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 85.4@20@20°C
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0087@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV ) 1.14
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 3426
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 6.75@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 799
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 2680
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 37.3
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 205@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 11.3@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 8@0-100°C

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