Neodymium is a rare earth metal essential for high performance permanent magnets used in motors and electronics.
Properties of Neodymium | It forms +3 ions, alloys readily to produce strong magnetic materials and has important optical properties in glass.
Uses of Neodymium | Neodymium is used in magnets for wind turbines, electric vehicles, headphones and lasers and in specialty glass.
Isotopes of Neodymium | Stable isotopes include Nd 142 to Nd 150; neodymium compounds are handled with standard industrial safety measures.