Rare-Earth Innovation to Improve Nylon Manufacturing

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 14:20 in Physics & Chemistry

The Critical Materials Institute, a U.S. Department of Energy Innovation Hub led by the Ames Laboratory, has created a new chemical process that makes use of the widely available rare-earth metal cerium to improve the manufacture of nylon.

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