Scientists create cheaper magnetic material for cars, wind turbines

Saturday, April 25, 2015 - 12:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Cerium is a widely available and inexpensive rare-earth metal. Scientists have used it to create a high-performance magnet that's similar in performance to traditional dysprosium-containing magnets and could make wind turbines less expensive to manufacture.

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