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Rare Earth Market Update – March 3, 2025 54

Rare earth market update on March 3, 2025 At the beginning of the week, the overall domestic rare earth market was generally in a favorable situation. Under the influence of many uncertain factors, the price trends of light and heavy rare earth products were slightly different: the prices of praseodymium and neodymium fell from a high level, while the prices of dysprosium and terbium moved forward steadily. Today, the prices of praseodymium-neodymium oxide and praseodymium-neodymium metal dropped by about 6,000…

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Exploring the Secrets of Tungsten Oxide-Based Composite Materials: From Multiple Families to Unlimited Applications 59

In the vast field of materials science, the research, development and innovation of new materials have always been the core driving force to promote scientific and technological progress and industrial development. In recent years, tungsten oxide-based composite materials, with their unique physical and chemical properties and broad application prospects, have gradually stood out among numerous new materials and captured the attention of scientific researchers. As a crucial transition metal oxide, tungsten oxide (WO?-x) occupies a pivotal position in the field…

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Tungsten Oxide: the Energy Storage “Code” of Supercapacitor 59

With the rapid development of technology in today’s era, energy-related issues have become increasingly prominent. Energy storage technology, as a crucial link in the energy field, has received unprecedented attention. Supercapacitors, emerging as a shining new star in the energy storage industry, are gradually coming into people’s view with their distinctive advantages and broad application prospects, thus becoming the “new darling” in the modern energy domain. In the complex and sophisticated energy storage system of supercapacitors, tungsten oxide (WO???) plays…

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Pure Tungsten Electrodes: Core Material for High-Temperature Industry 80

In the high-temperature industry, pure tungsten electrodes have emerged as indispensable core materials in welding, smelting, and plasma technology, thanks to their exceptional physical and chemical properties. As the single metallic element with the highest melting point, tungsten’s stability in extreme environments makes it the preferred choice for processing high-melting-point metals and demanding processes. I. Material Characteristics of Pure Tungsten Electrodes Pure tungsten electrodes are made from tungsten with a purity exceeding 99.95%, and their core advantages are reflected in…

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Pure Tungsten Electrodes: Key Material in the Welding Industry 89

Pure tungsten electrodes, as one of the earliest electrodes used in argon arc welding, have consistently played a significant role in the welding industry. This type of electrode, characterized by its high melting point, high density, corrosion resistance, and excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, has become an indispensable key material under specific welding conditions. Pure tungsten electrodes contain up to 99.5% tungsten. This high purity tungsten material provides the electrode with a very high electron work function but also poses…

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What Are the Types of Tungsten Electrodes? 85

The types of tungsten electrodes are mainly classified according to the different rare earth oxides or alloy elements doped in them. Here are the common types of tungsten electrodes and their characteristics: I. Pure Tungsten Electrode (WP) Composition: Contains over 99.9% tungsten. Color Code: Green. Characteristics: High melting and boiling points, resistant to melting, volatilization, and burnout, with minimal tip contamination. However, it has a higher electron emission work function and moderate arc stability. Application: Primarily used for AC welding…

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What Are the Preparation Methods of Tungsten Disulfide Nanosheet? 76

Tungsten disulfide nanosheet (WS? nanosheet) is a typical transition metal tungsten compound. There are many different preparation methods, each of which has its own unique principles, operation procedures, advantages and disadvantages. Mechanical exfoliation Mechanical exfoliation is a classic two-dimensional material preparation technology that separates a single-layer or few-layer WS? nanosheet from bulk materials by physical means. This method uses tape to repeatedly stick bulk WS? crystals, or uses a special mechanical device to apply external force to overcome the weak…

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What Are the Factors That Affect Tungsten Disulfide Nanosheet Performance? 51

Tungsten disulfide nanosheet (WS? nanosheet) is a typical two-dimensional nanomaterial with a large specific surface area, a low friction coefficient, good electrochemical performance, and optical properties. It has great potential in the fields of nanoelectronics, optoelectronic devices, flexible electronics, lubricating materials, and chemical catalysis. So, what are the factors that affect tungsten disulfide nanosheet performance? Chemical composition Tungsten disulfide nanosheet is an inorganic compound composed of tungsten and sulfur. Tungsten atoms are surrounded by six sulfur atoms in an octahedral…

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What Are the Electrical Properties of Tungsten Disulfide Nanosheet? 52

Tungsten disulfide nanosheet (WS? nanosheet), as a typical transition metal sulfide material, is a semiconductor material with a hexagonal crystal structure (space group P6?/mmc). Each layer is a sandwich structure formed by a W atomic layer sandwiched between two S atomic layers. Research indicates that a single layer of WS? has a direct band gap of about 1.8eV, enabling it to exhibit a quantum efficiency superior to that of indirect-band-gap semiconductors in the optoelectronic device field. The room-temperature carrier mobility…

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Applications of Tungsten Wire in the Medical Field 80

Tungsten wire, as a metallic material possessing extremely high melting point, hardness, and electrical and thermal conductivity, not only holds a significant position in industries such as manufacturing, electronics, and aerospace but has also demonstrated unique value in medical applications in recent years. I. Surgical Instruments Electrosurgical Dissection Needles: With its fine diameter, high tensile strength, excellent electrical conductivity, and high temperature resistance (melting point of 3422°C), tungsten wire is an ideal material for manufacturing minimally invasive surgical instruments, such…

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