The CMI focus area Developing Substitutes researches magnets with reduced rare earth content. Researchers leading projects in Developing Substitutes are located at Ames Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
News & Highlights
Ce-based gap magnets match high-temperature performance of neo
High performance magnet: Refractory metal and Fe-alloyed Ce2Co17
Additive manufacturing NdFeB bonded magnets reach the gap magnet milestone
High-performance critical-element-free permanent magnets
Lower-cost commercial grade Ce enhances performance and reduces cost in gap magnets
Research Projects
CMI Project 2.1.11: Additive manufacturing of polymer based bonded magnets
Parans Paranthaman at Oak Ridge National Laboratory leads the CMI Project "Additive manufacturing of polymer based bonded magnets"
CMI Project 2.1.12: High-performance, critical-element-free permanent magnets
Vitalij Pecharsky at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI project "High-performance, critical-element-free permanent magnets"
CMI Project 2.1.13: Finite element modeling of magnetic and electrochemical systems
Ikenna Nlebedim at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI Project "Finite element modeling of magnetic and electrochemical systems"
CMI Project 2.1.14: Reduced rare earth content high performance magnets
Andriy Palasyuk at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI Project "Reduced rare earth content high performance magnets"
CMI Project 2.1.15: Heterogeneous Sm-Co and Nd-Fe-B magnets
Baozhi Cui at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI project "Heterogeneous Sm-Co and Nd-Fe-B magnets"
CMI Project 2.1.17: High magnetic field processing of permanent magnet materials
Michael McGuire at Oak Ridge National Laboratory leads the CMI project "High magnetic field processing of permanent magnet materials"
CMI Project 2.1.19: Predicting magnetic anisotropy
Durga Paudyal at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI project "Predicting magnetic anisotropy"
CMI Project 2.1.20: Application targeted magnetic materials
Jun Cui at Ames Laboratory leads the CMI project "Application targeted magnetic materials"