UK researchers are leaders in recovering materials that power our world
No matter who you talk to in the manufacturing, energy and industrial fields the same themes arise. Renewable energy and new, “green” materials are important to their missions and, ultimately, [...]
Bertucci named UK’s 1st Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholar
Lucas Bertucci, a University of Kentucky chemical engineering senior from Louisville, Kentucky, has been named the university’s first Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship recipient. [...]
UK CAER, Mining Engineering Collaborate to Launch New, Sustainable Electronics Recycling Program
It doesn’t take long to encounter Jack Groppo’s passion. His email signature provides a direct indication: “This message was sent on an iPhone, which was made possible by mining 47 different [...]
UK CAER Excellence Recognized at Society of Organic Petrology Meeting
Several members of the UK Center for Applied Energy Research family were recognized at the Society of Organic Petrology’s Annual Meeting, which was held in Bloomington, Indiana from September [...]
UK CAER Rare Earth Elements Featured in News Story
WKBN News, of Youngstown, OH, recently featured an article and video about rare earth element extraction from coal ash. An old electrical plant in Sharon, PA, is being utilized for the [...]
UK CAER rare earth element recovery highlighted in recent article
University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research’s rare earth element research – led by Jack Groppo and Jim Hower – is mentioned in this article. And UK CAER Advisory [...]
Appalachian Radio Station Covers UK CAER Rare Earths Efforts in the Region
Allegheny Front, a Pennsylvania-based public radio station, recently reported on the efforts to explore rare earth element extraction and research in the Appalachian region. It focused on, among [...]
