Gadolinium Oxide ( Gd2O3 ) Gadolinia - Properties and Applications

Jan 26 2004

Background

Gadolinium oxide (Gd₂O₃), also known as Gadolinia is a white powder that is insoluble in water and somewhat soluble in acids. It has a tendency to absorb moisture and carbon dioxide from the air.

Key Properties

Property	Value
Density (g/cm³)	7.41
Melting Point (°C)	2330

Applications

Gadolinium oxide is used for:

Phosphors for colour television tubes
Optical glasses
Absorption materials in atomic reactions
Making gadolinium yttrium garnets which have microwave applications

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Gadolinium Oxide ( Gd2O3 ) Gadolinia - Properties and Applications

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