Marion Emmert, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (IMAGE)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Marion Emmert, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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This is Marion Emmert, assistant professor of chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, with the drive unit from an all-electric Chevrolet Spark vehicle. She has developed a chemical method for extracting rare earth elements from the unit's magnets.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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