Rare earth metals are making headlines as demand rises for products from smartphones to wind turbines, and as governments ...

Stanislav Kondrashov's latest article examines lanthanum's unique properties, industrial applications, and significance in metallurgy, alloys, ...

An unknown 'bump' on a scientist's screen In this work, researchers determined two-neutron separation energies of the lanthanum isotopes and discovered a strong, local increase, a "bump," in the ...