How defects make permanent magnets even more efficient

Rare-earth magnets are essential for electric motors in vehicles, drones, and trains, forming the backbone of modern, ...
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Atomic scale features explain why some rare earth magnets resist demagnetization

Atomic scale copper rich layers inside rare earth magnets suppress demagnetization, improving strength, stability, and ...

Stillwater magnet manufacturing company receives federal funding to boost production

A Stillwater production plant will receive federal funding from the Trump administration, promoting the production of rare ...

Rare-Earth Magnet Maker Raises $215 Million to Amp Up U.S. Supply

The investment in Texas-based Noveon comes as the U.S. pushes to develop domestic sources of a vital electronics component ...

New class of strong magnets uses earth-abundant elements, avoids rare-earth metals

Georgetown University researchers have discovered a new class of strong magnets that do not rely on rare-earth or precious ...

Scientists' magnet recycling idea goes commercial

For more than a decade we have been reporting on a radical idea from the University of Birmingham that makes recycling rare ...