Emission Factor

Gadolinium oxide (market for gadolinium oxide)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product gadolinium is a lanthanide a rare earth element that is most commonly found in the oxide minerals monzanite and bastnaesite. The Bayan Obo iron ore deposit is the most largest known deposit of gadolinium and China is the largest supplier of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) globally representing approximately 97% of world production. Gadolinium oxide has no commercial applications. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameGadolinium oxide (market for gadolinium oxide)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2009
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 2dd6c6d2-9f36-4004-9bd2-e21aabdba272

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_gadolinium_oxide_market_for_gadolinium_oxide
UUID
5cacef56-ea69-4317-a9c9-30ce152d01d7
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