Recycling of rare earths: a critical review

The rare-earth elements (REEs) are becoming increasingly important in the transition to a green economy, due to their essential role in permanent magnets, lamp phosphors, catalysts, rechargeable batteries etc. With China presently producing more than 90% of the global REE output and its increasingly...

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Published in:	Journal of cleaner production Vol. 51; pp. 1 - 22
Main Authors:	Binnemans, Koen, Jones, Peter Tom, Blanpain, Bart, Van Gerven, Tom, Yang, Yongxiang, Walton, Allan, Buchert, Matthias
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 15.07.2013 Elsevier
Subjects:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Balance problem batteries Biological and medical sciences business enterprises catalysts cerium China Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Environment and sustainable development exports Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects hydrides Lanthanides lanthanum life cycle assessment mining neodymium nickel Rare earths Recycling Resource recovery risk Urban mining China, People's Rep China Resource recovery Recycling Balance problem Lanthanides Rare earths Urban mining Lanthanide Urban environment Pollution prevention Urban area Review Sustainable development Mining Conservation of resources Critical study Environmental protection
ISSN:	0959-6526, 1879-1786
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