銦 (yīn) - Indium — a soft, silvery-white metallic chemical element

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Indium — a soft, silvery-white metallic chemical element with symbol In and atomic number 49.

Indium — a soft, silvery-white metallic chemical element

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indium elementindium tin oxideindium phosphideindium antimonideindium alloyindium plating
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Indium is used in semiconductors (半导体中的銦).
  • This screen contains indium tin oxide (銦錫氧化物).
  • Indium has a low melting point (銦的熔點低).
  • The sample was pure indium metal (純銦金屬).

Collocations

  • indium element(銦元素)
  • indium tin oxide(銦錫氧化物)
  • indium phosphide(磷化銦)
  • indium antimonide(銻化銦)
  • indium alloy(銦合金)
  • indium plating(鍍銦)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Indium is a modern industrial metal discovered in 1863 by German chemists.
  • The name comes from the indigo blue line in its atomic spectrum.
  • Primarily used in electronics, especially flat-panel displays and semiconductors.

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