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, ...
Nanowerk

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 ...
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NC rare earth magnet maker picks Johnston County for $918 million, 1000-job plant

Vulcan Elements, a North Carolina startup determined to revitalize U.S. production of rare earth magnets, has chosen Johnston County as the site of its first major factory. The N.C. Department of ...
CNBC

China’s mineral dominance gives Western magnet makers a moment in the sun

A turbulent year of export restrictions and tariff threats has thrust the importance of magnet makers into the global spotlight. Rare earth magnets power everything from electric vehicles, wind ...
Phys.org

News on rare-earth-magnet

A team of scientists from the University of Chicago, the University of California Berkeley, Argonne National Laboratory, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has developed molecular qubits that ...
The New York Times

Inside China’s Six-Decade Campaign to Dominate Rare Earths

From Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping, generations of Communist Party bosses and military leaders invested in a strategic but heavily polluting industry. A refinery on the outskirts of Wuxi, China, is the ...