Pitt partners with Powdermet to develop rare-earth-free electric motor with MnBi permanent magnets

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By mmillikinAug 13, 2021, 5:30 am330 pts
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) Swanson School of Engineering are working with Powdermet Inc., a nanomaterials and advanced materials research and development company in Ohio, to develop a rare-earth-mineral-free electric motor. Most electric motors for electric vehicles rely on permanent…

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