materials
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The Department of Commerce rule aims to reduce reliance on China and secure critical materials needed for the U.S. defense industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
When these materials slam into Earth's magnetic shield, they can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts -- and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southern latitudes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Lithium-ion battery scrap—often referred to as black mass—contains lithium and other critical materials such as cobalt, nickel, manganese and graphite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
A value above 1400 HV places the resulting carbide among the toughest materials commonly used in industry, below superhard substances such as sapphire and diamond.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Ma used to do piecework herself, but the materials had always been delivered to our home.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
