The growing demand for high-performance magnets in modern technologies has raised concerns about cost and resource availability, particularly for widely used neodymium-based materials. As industries expand in automotive and electrical sectors, the need for alternatives that balance performance with sustainability has become increasingly urgent. Researchers are now turning attention toward materia…
National Research Council of Science and Technology
5/14/2026
CHANGWON, South Korea -- Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), led by President Chul-jin Choi, announced that a research team led by Su-Min Kim and Jung-Goo Lee has developed the world's first next-generation magnet manufacturing technology that uniformly enhances magnetic performance throughout thick magnets while reducing heat generation. This technology is expected to significantly impr…
