News Stories
Centre for Strategic Elements & Critical Materials Wins Outstanding Research Impact Award
Centre Award at the University of Birmingham's 2026 Research & Impact Awards
Centre Delegation Meets David Lammy and Jonathan Reynolds on Critical Materials
Birmingham Centre delegation at Portcullis House
Publications
End-of-life management for wind turbines
Nature Reviews Clean Technology
The sustainable materials roadmap
Journal of Physics Materials
Debondable adhesives and their use in recycling
Green Chemistry
Roadmap for a Circular Economy of Rare Earth Magnetic Materials
Journal of Physics Materials
Blog Posts
Boris Johnson promises a UK offshore wind revolution – but China holds the monopoly on vital ‘rare earth’ metals
China has a monopoly on rare earth metals, so where will the materials for the UK’s wind revolution come from?