How Can the Separation of Rare Earth Elements Be Accelerated?
A research team discovers method to make standard separation methods faster and cleaner.
How Can the Separation of Rare Earth Elements Be Accelerated?
Technologies
How Metals Help Bring New Life to Plastic Waste
How Metals Help Bring New Life to Plastic Waste
A research team at ETH Zurich is developing methods for the chemical breakdown of plastics using ruthenium.
Researchers Working on “Sponges” to Separate Rare Earths
Researchers Working on “Sponges” to Separate Rare Earths
Molecular-sized metal-organic frameworks – MOFs – could help in the search for new critical mineral supply sources.
Fewer Raw Materials = Less Import Dependence? EU Launches Research Project on Rare Earth Magnets
Fewer Raw Materials = Less Import Dependence? EU Launches Research Project on Rare Earth Magnets
$9 million in EU funding for GREENE – Hypromag and Robert Bosch among the project partners.
Olympia: A Runway for High-Tech Textiles
Olympia: A Runway for High-Tech Textiles
Taiwanese designer dresses athletes in germanium fabric.
Bioleaching: Researchers Extract Metals With the Help of Microorganisms
Bioleaching: Researchers Extract Metals With the Help of Microorganisms
German project team on the way to emission-free mining of copper, indium, and zinc.