The overall objective of this research and development (R and D) project is to establish a semi-continuous process for conversion of cerium oxide, …
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February 18, 2026
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The overall objective of this research and development (R and D) project is to establish a semi-continuous process for conversion of cerium oxide, a low value byproduct of rare earth element (REE) mining, and scrap aluminum machining chips to an aluminum cerium alloy for manufacturing applications.