Rare Earth Elements

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, [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]