July 25th, 2017 | by April Gocha
The CEO of advanced materials manufacturing company American Elements recently met with White House officials to vie for the government to nationalize the U.S.’s last remaining rare earth mine.
December 9th, 2015 | by April Gocha
Sodium-ions in a standard battery format, new form of iron oxide has surprising characteristics, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 9, 2015.
October 15th, 2015 | by April Gocha
The Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s National Ignition Facility—“the world’s largest and most energetic laser facility ever built”—contains thousands of rare earth-doped glass slabs that collectively amplify laser pulses into the facility's incredible testing capacity.
September 11th, 2015 | by April Gocha
American factories slow pace, Morgan's new CEO, and more ceramics and glass business news of the week for September 11, 2015.
August 21st, 2015 | by April Gocha
Materion Corp. helps drive beryllium guidelines, rare earth recycling licensed, and more ceramics and glass business news of the week for August 21, 2015.
July 10th, 2015 | by April Gocha
Logan Clay celebrates 125 years, Molycorp restructures to deal with debt, and more ceramics and glass business news of the week for July 10, 2015.
June 22nd, 2015 | by Stephanie Liverani
There’s a library on the 17th floor of a building near Rockefeller Center in New York City—but don't go there looking for your next summer read. Instead, you’ll find things like conductive glass, translucent cement, and aluminum foam. It’s called Material ConneXion, and it's one of the largest subscription-based materials libraries on the globe.
May 19th, 2015 | by April Gocha
Separating rare earths with UV light, NASA testing materials in space, and other materials stories that may be of interest for May 19, 2015.
April 21st, 2015 | by April Gocha
A group of architects, designers, writers, reporters, and thinkers called the Unknown Fields Division have traveled the world and are now pulling back the curtain to show the toxic story lurking behind rare earth production.
March 18th, 2015 | by April Gocha
New raw materials info repository, putting the squeeze on material interfaces, chameleon-like silicon thin film twists to change colors, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 18, 2015.
