feedstock
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of feedstock
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Several U.S. battery-recycling ventures ran into trouble in recent years in part because they couldn’t source enough feedstock and bring costs down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The other significant production hub for these oils is South Korea, and refineries there have had trouble getting enough feedstock to fill the gap, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Damage to refining infrastructure in the Middle East and Russia, and constrained feedstock availability for Asian and European refiners mean the backdrop remains supportive, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"There's no external energy input and it can be reused for batch after batch of feedstock," said Kate Griffiths, a chemical analyst at the Royal Mint.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Diffusion worked as a “cascade”—in steps, with each cycle of diffusion incrementally increasing the concentration of U-235 in the feedstock produced by the previous cycles.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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