Samarium

Introduction

This element has not yet been verified to be compatible with the spark ablation process. Below, you will find generic information about the element as well as known applications when available.

Basic data

NameSamarium (Sm)
Configuration6s2 4f6
Electrons62
Group19
AbundanceNegligible
Magnetic typeparamagnetic
Melting point1074 ℃
Boiling point1794 ℃

Interesting reads

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Alloys and composites

The graph below presents an analysis of literature on core-shell, alloy and composite particles with samarium as a component of such nanoparticles. It shows possible combinations for alloy or composite nanoparticles and reflects research interest during the 1992-2017 period.