(UG6) Magnesium Recycling via Distillation

Authors: Artem Iurkovskyi & Cooper Langner

Advisor: Professor Adam C. Powell

Category: Undergraduate – MQP

Abstract: Up to 50 kT of Mg metal post-consumer scrap is landfilled in the US yearly. We develop a metal distillation technology that converts old Mg scrap into raw alloys to replace Mg production carbon-intensive process.

UN SDGs: 

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 13 – Climate Action

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UG6_Magnesium Recylcing via Distillation