US-Made Rare Earth Magnets (IMAGE)

DOE/Ames National Laboratory

US-Made Rare Earth Magnets

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CMI Scientist Ikenna Nlebedim holds samples of neodymium-iron-boron magnets sourced and manufactured entirely in the United States. The ability to produce rare-earth magnets domestically could provide positive support to American manufacturing and security interests.

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Ames Laboratory, US Department of Energy

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