Penn State: A Protein Mines, Sorts Rare Earths Better Than Humans, Paving Way for Green Tech
June 01, 2023
June 01, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 1 (TNSjou) -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news on May 31, 2023:
Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern technologies, from smartphones to hard drives, but they are notoriously hard to separate from the Earth's crust and from one another.
Penn State scientists have discovered a new mechanism by which bacteria can select between different rare earth element . . .
Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern technologies, from smartphones to hard drives, but they are notoriously hard to separate from the Earth's crust and from one another.
Penn State scientists have discovered a new mechanism by which bacteria can select between different rare earth element . . .