[HTML][HTML] Review of critical metal dynamics to 2050 for 48 elements

T Watari, K Nansai, K Nakajima - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Critical metals are technologically vital to the functionality of various emerging technologies,
yet they have a potentially unstable supply. This condition calls for strategic planning based …

A review of environmental aspect of rare earth element extraction processes and solution purification techniques

D Talan, Q Huang - Minerals Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REEs) are vital for the technology, military, and defense industries.
They have been recognized as critical due to potential scarcity, supply constraints, and lack …

Future demand for electricity generation materials under different climate mitigation scenarios

S Wang, Z Hausfather, S Davis, J Lloyd, EB Olson… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Achieving global climate goals will require prodigious increases in low-carbon electricity
generation, raising concerns about the scale of materials needed and associated …

China's electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices

H Wang, K Feng, P Wang, Y Yang, L Sun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) on a large scale is crucial for meeting the desired
climate commitments, where affordability plays a vital role. However, the expected surge in …

Renewable energy transition in global carbon mitigation: Does the use of metallic minerals matter?

J Wang, M Shahbaz, K Dong, X Dong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy transition inevitably requires the consumption of metallic minerals, which
not only increases the development of renewable energy but also causes potential …

[HTML][HTML] Green growth for whom, how and why? The REPowerEU Plan and the inconsistencies of European Union energy policy

R Vezzoni - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The REPowerEU plan redefines the European Union (EU) energy transition agenda in
response to the Russia-Ukraine war. Formally, it aims to boost green growth, defend liberal …

[HTML][HTML] Material requirements for low-carbon energy technologies: a quantitative review

Y Liang, R Kleijn, A Tukker, E van der Voet - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deployment of clean energy technologies will require a considerable amount of materials.
The surge in demand for metals related to emerging energy technologies may hinder the …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of COVID-19 on dynamic return and volatility spillovers between rare earth metals and renewable energy stock markets

W Hanif, W Mensi, M Gubareva, T Teplova - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
We examine the time-frequency co-movements and return and volatility spillovers between
the rare earths and six major renewable energy stocks. We employ the wavelet analysis and …

Disruption risks to material supply chains in the electronics sector

S Althaf, CW Babbitt - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Electronic products are an essential part of modern society, but their importance has
perhaps never been as palpable as when the COVID-19 pandemic forced almost every …

Critical mineral demand estimates for low-carbon technologies: What do they tell us and how can they evolve?

JL Calderon, NM Smith, MD Bazilian… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition to low-carbon energy systems will increase demand for a range of critical
minerals and metals. As a result, several quantitative demand models have been developed …