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These include scandium, yttrium and the lanthanides, which account for 15 chemical elements in the periodic table.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

The team has long worked on separations for the whole series of lanthanides, "but promethium was the last puzzle piece. It was quite challenging," she said.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

These are typically rich in cerium, used in flat screens, and lanthanides, such as praseodymium and neodymium, which go into magnets.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023

With fantastical names like lanthanides, scandium and yttrium, rare-earth elements play a crucial role in renewable-energy technology, which may be our best hope for avoiding catastrophic global warming.

From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2023

A red kilonova, in contrast, requires slow-moving ejecta containing lots of heavy elements, including lanthanides.

From Scientific American • Jan. 9, 2023