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title: "Liquid Metal Research: New Solutions for the Energy Transition"
description: The Liquid Metal Competence Platform Karlsruhe (LIMCKA) pools the expertise of many institutes and laboratories of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Their aim is to develop liquid metal technologies that will may be able to accelerate the decoupling of the energy system from carbon that is crucial to averting catastrophic global warming.
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# [Liquid Metal Research: New Solutions for the Energy Transition](https://northerncal.swagelok.com/blog/liquid-metal-research-new-solutions-for-the-energy-transition)

 Written by [Jeff Hopkins](https://northerncal.swagelok.com/blog/author/jeff-hopkins) | 10/8/19 4:00 PM

The Liquid Metal Competence Platform Karlsruhe (LIMCKA) pools the expertise of many institutes and laboratories of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Their aim is to develop liquid metal technologies that will may be able to accelerate the** decoupling of the energy system from carbon** that is crucial to averting catastrophic global warming.

[Read the full article on* EurekAlert! *→](https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-03/kift-lmr031119.php)

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