Manganese
Manganese (Mn) is a chemical element with atomic number 25 and an atomic mass of 54.938045 u. It is a brittle, silvery-gray metal that resembles iron but is not magnetic. Manganese has a melting point of about 1246°C (2275°F), a boiling point of 2061°C (3742°F), and a density of 7.3 g/cm³. Found as a free element in nature (often in combination with iron) and in many minerals, manganese is essential to iron and steel production by virtue of its sulfur-fixing, deoxidizing, and alloying properties.
Manganese oxides also play a crucial role in the development of innovative technologies such as spintronics, where spin transport electronics utilize the electron's spin state in addition to its charge. Manganese compounds, like SrMnO3, exhibit magnetic properties that are valuable in this field.
In electronic applications, materials like LaMnO3 are studied for their potential use in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), where they can serve as cathode materials due to their excellent conductivity and catalytic activity in oxygen reduction reactions. The unique electronic structure of LaMnO3, which arises from the mixed valence states of manganese ions, contributes to its electrical conductivity and magnetic properties.
One of the most notable properties of LaMnO3 is the phenomenon of colossal magnetoresistance (CMR), where the material shows a drastic change in electrical resistance in the presence of a magnetic field. This property has sparked interest in using LaMnO3 in magnetic sensors and in the development of spintronic devices, where the spin of electrons is used to store and process information.
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SrInO3 Sputter Target
Composition:SrInO3
Catalog No.:DPMO219ST
Purity:>99.5%
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SrMnO3 Sputter Target
Composition:SrMnO3
Catalog No.:DPMO221ST
Purity:>99.5%
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YMnO3 Sputter Target
Composition: YMnO3
Catalog No.DPMO222ST
Purity:>99.5%
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Lanthanum Manganate (LaMnO3) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Lanthanum Manganate (LaMnO3)
Catalog No.DPOX57ST
Purity:99.9%Please click for discount and other size
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Lanthanum Strontium Manganite (La0.7Sr0.3MnO3) Sputter Target
Composition:Lanthanum Strontium Manganite (La0.7Sr0.3MnO3)
Catalog No.:DPOX58ZST
Purity:99%
Maximum Diameter:6"
Typical Lead Time:5 weeks
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Manganese Oxide (MnO) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Manganese Oxide (MnO)
Catalog No.DPOX25ST
Purity:99.9%Please click for discount and other size
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Manganese Telluride (MnTe) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Manganese Telluride (MnTe)
Catalog No.DPTE25ST
Purity:99.9% ~ 99.95%Please click for discount and other size
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Manganese (Mn) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Manganese
Catalog No.DPME25ST
Purity:99.5% ~ 99.95%Please click for discount and other size
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Manganese Fluoride (MnF2) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Manganese Fluoride (MnF2)
Catalog No.DPHL25ST
Purity:99.9%Please click for discount and other size