AUTHOR: Simona Sobekova The current utilization rate Electric automobiles make up the biggest part of industrial applications for permanent magnets. When one speaks about permanent magnets in electric vehicles, one should picture a very strong magnet based on NdFeB or ...
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ROMEO at Automotive Tech Days
On November 4th, the region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes organized it’s 3rd edition of “Automotive Techdays” where 40 innovative projects were presented by 40 R+D Directors, European Market Directors, as well as some 150 VIPs. Because the automobile manufacturers are interested in ...
Read More »The function of permanent magnets in some industrial devices
AUTHOR: Anas Eldosouky Permanent magnets are those which create their own persistent magnetic field when magnetized by an external magnetic field. The function of permanent magnets in different appliances and instruments is usually one of the following: to convert mechanical energy ...
Read More »China to become net importer of some rare earths !
China produces more than 85% of the global supply of rare earths and the country is also the largest consumer. After hitting the stratosphere in 2011 prices have been decimated. And a surge in exports from China since a ruling ...
Read More »Automotive Techdays 2016 (French)
3 innovative projects electric traction were presented at Automotive Techdays 2016 For more information please use this link: (French) http://www.auto-innovations.com/site/brevetech/autoTechdays0gt.html
Read More »EAEEIE Conference
The next EAEEIE Conference will be held in Grenoble 7-9 June 2017. One of the main thematics of this 2017 edition will be to focus on European projects, disseminations and exchanges of best practices. Please visit the conference website for ...
Read More »New non-aqueous SX system for rare-earth separation
Prof. Koen Binnemans and co-workers (SIM² KU Leuven) have developed a novel non-aqueous solvent extraction system for separation of rare earths.
Read More »SIM² REE-recycling review most cited JCLEPRO paper
The milestone Rare-earth recycling review paper - K. Binnemans et al., Recycling of rare earths: A critical review, J. Clean. Prod. 51 (2013) 1-22 - is the most cited paper in Journal of Cleaner Production published since 2012
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