Rare Earth Metal - Tellurium (Te 52)

Rare Industrial - Metal - Tellurium

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Tellurium
Te 52
127.60 amu
6.240 g/cm3
449.5 Degrees C 989.8 Degrees C
48 kJ/mol
Silvery White

Key Industries for Tellurium

  • Solar Cells
  • Semiconductors
  • Entertainment
  • Security
  • Communications
  • Metal Industry
  • Electricity Transfers
Key Applications for Tellurium

  • Alloying component for steel, cast iron, copper and lead alloys
  • Alloying component for stainless steels
  • Semi conductors
  • Photo-diodes
  • Thin-film solar cells
  • Optical storage (CD, DVD, etc.)
  • Novel materials for data storage media, such as “Phase Change Random Access Memory“
  • Glass & ceramic paints