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
Research Highlight
Discovery of the large coercivity CeCo5 – CeZn5 system
Research Highlight
Development of a new rare earth-free permanent magnet based on Sb-doped Fe3Sn
Research Highlight
Predicting mechanical performance of Sm-Co magnets
Research Highlight
Electromagnet core design enable printed anisotropic magnets
Research Highlight
Mn4+ red phosphors for improved LEDs
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"