Lists of articles with relevance to Rare Earths Attached comments give an assessment of their status at the beginning of the rare earths project at the Science History Institute, as reviewed on October 22, 2018.
Rare earth elements
editName | Symbol | Atomic number | Page rating before | ORES rating after | Citations before | Citations after |
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Scandium | Sc | 21 | good | B | 46 | 53 |
Yttrium | Y | 39 | featured | B | 72 | 83 |
Lanthanides
editName | Symbol | Atomic number | Page rating before | ORES rating after | Citations before | Citations after |
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Lanthanum | La | 57 | good | B | 59 | 59 |
Cerium | Ce | 58 | good | fine | 68 | 69 |
Praseodymium | Pr | 59 | good | B | 49 | 49 |
Neodymium | Nd | 60 | C | B | 30 | 39 |
Promethium | Pm | 61 | good | fine | 62 | 64 |
Samarium | Sm | 62 | good | fine | 98 | 104 |
Europium | Eu | 63 | good | good | 65 | 71 |
Gadolinium | Gd | 64 | C | C | 41 | 55 |
Terbium | Tb | 65 | C | good | 16 | 29 |
Dysprosium | Dy | 66 | good | good | 42 | 50 |
Holmium | Ho | 67 | C | good | 25 | 32 |
Erbium | Er | 68 | C | C | 20 | 28 |
Thulium | Tm | 69 | good | C | 29 | 35 |
Ytterbium | Yb | 70 | good | good | 55 | 56 |
Lutetium | Lu | 71 | good | C | 37 | 45 |
Rare earth scientists
editName | Birth-Death | Country | New article | Major editing | Page rating before | ORES rating after | Citations before | Citations after |
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Carl Axel Arrhenius | 1757 – 1824 | Sweden | stub | good | 1 | 19 | ||
Carl Auer von Welsbach | 1858 – 1929 | Austria | start | good | 1 | 39 | ||
Nils Johan Berlin | 1812 – 1891 | Sweden | stub | B | 0 | 12 | ||
Jöns Jacob Berzelius | 1779 – 1848 | Sweden | start | good | 17 | 41 | ||
Hans Bethe | 1906 – 2005 | Germany | good | good | 124 | 125 | ||
Christian Wilhelm Blomstrand | 1826 – 1897 | Sweden | stub | C | 3 | 16 | ||
Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran | 1838 – 1912 | France | start | B | 3 | 22 | ||
Bohuslav Brauner | 1855 – 1935 | Austria-Hungary, Czechoslovakia | start | start | 4 | 9 | ||
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen | 1811 – 1899 | Germany | start | C | 20 | 22 | ||
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke | 1847 – 1931 | United States | C | C | 21 | 7 | ||
Per Teodor Cleve | 1840 – 1905 | Sweden | start | good | 13 | 16 | ||
Charles D. Coryell | 1912 – 1971 | United States | start | C | 14 | 16 | ||
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt | 1722 – 1765 | Sweden | start | B | 3 | 17 | ||
William Crookes | 1832 – 1919 | England | C | fine | 49 | 71 | ||
Marc Delafontaine | 1837/1838 – 1911 | Switzerland | stub | start | 0 | 10 | ||
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay | 1852 – 1903 | France | stub | B | 2 | 11 | ||
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg | 1767 – 1813 | Sweden | stub | C | 2 | 13 | ||
Olavi Erämetsä | 1906 – 1974 | Finland | C | 0 | 20 | |||
Johan Gadolin | 1760 – 1852 | Sweden, Finland | start | good | 25 | 26 | ||
Gao Xiaoxia | 1919–1998 | China | B | 0 | 19 | |||
Lawrence E. Glendenin | 1918 – 2008 | United States | start | C | 8 | 10 | ||
Otto Hahn | 1879 – 1968 | Germany | B | good | 68 | 67 | ||
Charles Hatchett | 1765 – 1847 | England | stub | good | 8 | 24 | ||
Wilhelm Hisinger | 1766 – 1852 | Sweden | start | start | 5 | 8 | ||
Peter Jacob Hjelm | 1746 – 1813 | Sweden | stub | start | 2 | 10 | ||
Charles James | 1880 – 1928 | England | stub | B | 2 | 15 | ||
Gustav Robert Kirchhoff | 1824 – 1887 | Germany | start | C | 8 | 13 | ||
Martin Heinrich Klaproth | 1743 – 1817 | Germany | start | good | 3 | 32 | ||
Wilhelm Klemm | 1896 – 1985 | Poland, Germany | good | 0 | 69 | |||
Ignaz Kreidl | 1869 – 1947 | Austria-Hungary, United States | good | 0 | 36 | |||
Willard Libby | 1908 – 1980 | United States | good | good | 44 | 45 | ||
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac | 1817-1894 | Switzerland | start | B | 2 | 12 | ||
Jacob A. Marinsky | 1918 – 2005 | United States | start | C | 8 | 10 | ||
Josef Mattauch | 1895 – 1976 | Austria-Hungary, Germany | start | good | 2 | 22 | ||
Herbert Newby McCoy | 1870 – 1945 | United States | stub | C | 1 | 9 | ||
Lise Meitner | 1878 – 1968 | Austria-Hungary, Germany, Sweden | B | fine | 61 | 62 | ||
Dmitri Mendeleev | 1834 – 1907 | Russia | C | B | 44 | 73 work needed | ||
Carl Gustaf Mosander | 1797 – 1858 | Sweden | start | B | 0 | 17 | ||
Henry Moseley | 1887 – 1915 | England | C | good | 23 | 28 | ||
Lars Fredrik Nilson | 1840 – 1899 | Sweden | start | good | 1 | 12 | ||
Wilhelm Ostwald | 1853 – 1932 | Germany | C | C | 12 | 16 work needed | ||
Harold G. Richter | 1925 – 2001 | United States | C | 0 | 23 | |||
Gustav Rose | 1798 – 1873 | Germany | start | C | 5 | 8 | ||
Heinrich Rose | 1795 – 1864 | Germany | stub | start | 4 | 12 | ||
Vassili Samarsky-Bykhovets | 1803 – 1870 | Russia | start | start | 5 | 5 | ||
Carl Wilhelm Scheele | 1742 – 1786 | Sweden, Germany | B | B | 20 | 20 work needed | ||
Emilio Segrè | 1905 – 1989 | Italy, United States | good | good | 68 | 68 | ||
J. Lawrence Smith | 1818 – 1883 | United States | stub | B | 7 | 9 | ||
Jacques-Louis Soret | 1827 – 1890 | Switzerland | stub | start | 8 | 13 | ||
Frank Spedding | 1902 – 1984 | Canada, United States | good | good | 36 | 36 | ||
Fritz Strassmann | 1902 – 1980 | Germany | start | B | 5 | 16 | ||
Georges Urbain | 1872 – 1938 | France | stub | B | 0 | 15 | ||
Friedrich Wöhler | 1800 – 1882 | Germany | C | B | 6 | 32 (updated; revisit if Keen's book becomes available) | ||
Chien Shiung Wu | 1912 – 1997 | China, United States | good | fine | 69 | 68 | ||
Xu Guangxian | 1920 – 2015 | China | start | good | 9 | 30 |
Other possible names
edit- Heinrich Bommer
- Luigi Rolla
- Lorenzo Fernandes
- B. Smith Hopkins
- Len Yntema or Leonard Francis Yntema
- James Allen Harris or James Andrew Harris?
- H. B. Law
- M. L. Pool
- L. L. Quill or Laurence Larkin Quill, 1901- (University of California)
- J. D. Kurbatov (University of California) or Joann Ivan D. Kurbatov (Ohio State University)
- Margaret Herrman Kurbatov (Ohio State University) Gravesite
- R. Harmann or R. Hermann, "ilmenium"
- Leo Moser (scientist), son of Ludwig Moser, see Moser (glass company), neodymium, praseodymium, etc.
Other
editName | New article | Major editing | Page rating before | ORES rating after | Citations before | Citations after |
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Rare-earth element | B | good | 117 | 129 | ||
Journal of Alloys and Compounds (founded as Journal of Less Common Metals) | C | 13 | ||||
Julie Michelle Klinger | B | 19 | ||||
Mary Elvira Weeks | stub | B | 0 | 14 | ||
Gas mantle | unassessed | start | 10 | 10 |
Well-known minerals containing yttrium, and other HREE
edit- gadolinite
- xenotime, start, 5 citations
- samarskite
- euxenite
- fergusonite
- yttrotantalite
- yttrotungstite
- yttrofluorite (a variety of fluorite)
- thalenite
- yttrialite
- See Rare-earth elements for more suggestions
Well-known minerals containing cerium, and other LREE
editDetermined not to be rare earths
editORES evaluation example
editEuropium two article versions dated 2010, 2011 401519890, 465797317 (revision ids)
- find the version you want, then click permanent ID in left-hand column to get rev ID (hiding at the end of the URL)
- Insert rev IDs into https://ores.wikimedia.org/ui/
- click "enwiki", "article quality", then "get me results"
- 1st version readout
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 B 0.2941779571555954
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 C 0.5938252397217002
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 FA 0.0394849652577506
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 GA 0.028902366400582958
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 Start 0.038731059486617044
- enwiki articlequality 401519890 Stub 0.00487841197775359