Word origin: Terbium was named for the village of Ytterby, Sweden (as was yttrium, erbium and ytterbium). You may like Scientists create ultra-tough copper alloy that is stronger than steel and ...

Penn State researchers have developed a new sensor to find the valuable rare earth element terbium in samples drawn from the environment such as acid mine waste. Terbium is one of the rarest of ...

Something which offers a testable claim about how resources are running out. They seem to be saying that terbium should have run out last year: so that means no more compact fluorescent light ...

Geng Deng relates how terbium, a garden-variety lanthanide, has found its way into our daily lives owing to its green phosphorescence. It may be one of the rarer rare-earth elements in the Earth's ...

Terbium, a rare earth metal that belongs to the lanthanoids, has been detected on KELT-9, the galaxy’s hottest exoplanet, which orbits its distant star about 670 light years from earth. In a new ...