Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy: U.S. Department of Energy Announces $10 Million to Explore Using Plants to Extract Critical Materials From Soil to Support Domestic Supply Chain
March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy issued the following news on March 21, 2024:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $10 million in funding to explore nickel extraction from soil using plants--a process known as phytomining--to establish a competitive domestic supply chain, supplement conventional mining methods, and reduce nickel imports. Managed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency . . .
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $10 million in funding to explore nickel extraction from soil using plants--a process known as phytomining--to establish a competitive domestic supply chain, supplement conventional mining methods, and reduce nickel imports. Managed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency . . .