Emission Factor

Dysprosium oxide (market for dysprosium 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 dysprosium is a lanthanide a rare earth element that is predominatly obtained from the ion adsorption clays of southern China - representing approximately 99% of world production - as a by-product of yttrium extraction. Dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3) is most commonly used in the production of laser materials and commercial lighting as well as for permanent magnets used in electric car motors and wind turbine generators. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDysprosium oxide (market for dysprosium 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
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: 99298873-25ba-42d3-8e13-f0fbd5262338

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_dysprosium_oxide_market_for_dysprosium_oxide
UUID
d103a16d-0b61-4a98-aea9-fd2c4ee5daf9
Code Snippet
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