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Removal and Recovery of Rare Earth Elements

Project ID: D2022-17 Background Rare earth elements (REEs), such as neodymium, europium, dysprosium, terbium, and yttrium, are sometimes referred to as the “vitamins of modern industry” due to their frequent use in high-tech applications. They are used in fiber optics to carry internet traffic, making gasoline from petroleum, and in items...

Biodegradable Magnesium/Rare Earth Alloys for Biomedical Implants

Project ID: D2013-63Invention Description and Novelty: Unique biodegradable alloys suitable for biomedical implant applications provide increased strength and ductility. Value proposition: · Biodegradable alloys with improved processability; · Significantly stronger than biodegradable calcium phosphate ceramics or biopolymers;...