https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/ Commentary & analysis on rare earths and other technology metals Wed, 28 Aug 2013 01:10:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1244 Sat, 07 May 2011 02:46:57 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1244 @prescient11: we have a new article from Jack coming very soon. I am also in continued discussions on the content of further materials from Dr. CHen – we’ll keep you posted.

]]> https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1243 Wed, 04 May 2011 07:14:27 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1243 Gareth, is everyone on vacation!? Still looking forward to your write up on your conversation with Dr. Chen. Hope you have been well.

]]> https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1236 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 05:02:13 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1236 Bob M: I think they eventually just ran out of money – it had been funded by donations from users of the service within the industry, and as the industry declined, so did the income.

]]> https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1235 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:15:19 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1235 Amazing place. The closing of the RIC seems tragically shortsighted. Please tell me it a rational decision and not one based on academic politics.

]]> https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1234 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:59:36 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1234 @Trevor: thanks for the note, and for spotting the typo. I have made the correction.

]]> https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/the-ames-laboratory-a-visit-to-the-mecca-of-rare-earths/#comment-1233 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:58:01 +0000 https://www.techmetalsresearch.net/?p=3647#comment-1233 Date Correction: The RIC was founded in 1966. Though no longer in operation, the RIC Newsletter is still available at http://www.ameslab.gov/dmse/rem/archive

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