CleanTechnica: Harnessing the power of battery RD&D to battle climate change CleanTechnica.com shares story of battery research development and deployment, including the Critical Materials Institute
DOE: Harnessing the power of battery RD&D to battle climate change The U.S. Department of Energy describes strategies to develop better batteries, including research at the Critical Materials Institute
US government acts to reduce dependence on China for rare-earth magnets Physics Today story quotes CMI Founding Director Alex King and mentions companies that are CMI Affiliates
How can we fix the massive e-waste problem? CMI Director Tom Lograsso and scientist Ikenna Nlebedim are featured in a feature video from CNN about electronic waste.
New engine capability accelerates advanced vehicle research CMI and Eck Industries developed a novel aluminum-cerium alloy that is part of testing at ORNL of an engine built to run inside a neutron beam line, to investigate structural changes in new alloys designed for the environment of a high-temperature, advanced combustion engine operating in realistic conditions.
Making it tougher: Samarium cobalt magnet improvements planned in Ames Lab partnership Ames Laboratory will partner with Electron Energy Corporation to improve a mainstay of magnet technology-- the samarium cobalt magnet.
Scientists look to meteorites for inspiration to achieve critical element-free permanent magnet The product rivals widely used “Alnico” magnets in magnetic strength, and has potential to fill a strong market demand for rare-earth- and cobalt-free magnets.
Trash to treasure: sustainable recycling of electric vehicle batteries Idaho National Laboratory story on CMI research conducted at INL on sustainable recycling of electric vehicle batteries
Trash to treasure: sustainable recycling of electric vehicle batteries Idaho Falls Magazine features CMI research conducted at Idaho National Laboratory about sustainable recycling of electric vehicle batteries
Department of Energy Critical Materials Institute selects four projects to support critical materials supply chain innovation The DOE CMI announced four projects to support critical materials supply chain innovation were selected through the Open Innovation Project (OIP) process.
