A metal oxide complex called lanthanum strontium manganite is ferromagnetic in large quantities.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

It produces rare-earth elements such as lanthanum and didymium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Envestnet, Chesapeake Midstream IPOs Up; Molycorp's Down] Reference

China has a rough monopoly on lanthanum, terbium, neodymium and dysprosium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheeseburger Gothic » Oily spin off topic.] Reference

Words like yttrium, holmium, lanthanum, and thulium don't exactly roll off the tongue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Power Up] Reference

Müller added barium to crystals of lanthanum-copper-oxide to obtain the approximate composition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Release: The 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics] Reference

Sixty carbons around one lanthanum is common, galactically speaking, but there are other forms, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inconstant Star]

This number coincides with the atomic volumes of zirconium (21.7), cerium (21.1), lanthanum (22.6), and didymium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882] Reference

A Prius uses more than two pounds of neodymium in its electric engine and roughly 20-30 pounds of lanthanum in its battery.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Cloud in Every Silver Lining: The New Obstacle to a Green-Tech Revolution] Reference

Since they are like lanthanum, the first element in the series, they have been given the comprehensive name of lanthanides.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951 - Presentation Speech] Reference

Solid oxide fuel cells typically require rare elements such as yttrium, zirconium, lanthanum, strontium or cesium, cerium, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Bring it On] Reference

And - but Jim - he found that he could put lanthanum inside, and that was the second paper that we could put an atom on the inside.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Birthday, Buckyballs!] Reference

Extensive use of cobalt 60, iridium 192, caesium 134 as well as sodium 24, gallium 72 and lanthanum 140 is now an accepted practice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Peacetime Applications of Atomic Energy] Reference

They have names like lanthanum, europium and yttrium.    From Wordnik.com.  [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference

In its impure form, it contains two other lanthanides, thorium, and lanthanum.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Nephoxil is free of aluminum, lanthanum and calcium, and is not polymer-based.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

Those curly little cfl bulbs require cerium, lanthanum, europium, terbium and yttrium.    From Wordnik.com.  [MaxRedline] Reference

Two REEs are essential in the manufacture of hybrid vehicles: neodymium and lanthanum.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Hip Than Hippie Podcast] Reference

In America, we have at least two mines, that I'm aware of, that can produce lanthanum.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

The world's production of lanthanum is almost 100\% in the People's Republic of China.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

FOSRENOL (R) (lanthanum carbonate) Now Approved in the EU to Treat hyperphosphataemia.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Yet another rare earth metal, lanthanum, is a major ingredient for hybrid car batteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peak Energy] Reference

Currently, I am working on the synthesis or lanthanum hexaboride one-dimensional nanowires.    From Wordnik.com.  [Media Newswire] Reference

TGR: No. JL: The Prius uses a nickel metal hydride battery based on the rare earth metal lanthanum.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

The compounds were scandium trihydride (ScH3), yttrium trihydride (YH3) and lanthanum trihydride (LaH3).    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Molycorp's distribution of rare earths maximizes cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, the so-called light rare earths.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

Caution should, therefore, be exercised in these patients, as elimination of absorbed lanthanum may be reduced.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Advill, NiMH is a wonderful chemistry but there are huge concerns over the availability of lanthanum, the "M" in NiMH.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Perhaps one or two of the supposed barium-lanthanum-cerium chains are then actually strontium-yttrium-zirconium chains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disintegration of Uranium by Neutrons~ a New Type of Nuclear Reaction (historical)] Reference

lanthanum is electropositive and reacts slowly with cold water and quickly with hot water to form a lanthanum hydroxide.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Monazite is a mineral consisting of phosphates of cerium, lanthanum, thorium, and other rare earths in varying proportions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference

Each electric Prius motor requires 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of neodymium, and each battery uses 10 to 15 kg (22-33 lb) of lanthanum.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

At 865 C lanthanum turnes into a body centered cubic structure and at 310 C lanthanum changes to a face centered cubic structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

They grew six layers of insulating lanthanum copper oxide, and above them six layers of metallic lanthanum-strontium copper oxide.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference

Some of these periods are approximately equal to periods of barium and lanthanum isotopes resulting from the bombardment of uranium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disintegration of Uranium by Neutrons~ a New Type of Nuclear Reaction (historical)] Reference

After I make these materials, I incorporate the lanthanum hexaboride nanowires into a cold field emission device and test its performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Media Newswire] Reference

Antonio Bianconi of the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy and colleagues studied different crystalline forms of lanthanum copper oxide.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference