Current nature-based biological practices for rare earth elements extraction and recovery: Bioleaching and biosorption
There is a growing demand for advancing products and renewable technologies worldwide
that rely on rare earth elements (REEs), including those directly necessary for a low-carbon …
that rely on rare earth elements (REEs), including those directly necessary for a low-carbon …
Research progress of rare earth separation methods and technologies
M Traore, A Gong, Y Wang, L Qiu, Y Bai, W Zhao… - Journal of Rare …, 2023 - Elsevier
Strategical elements, such as rare earth elements, play a crucial role in the industry,
especially in producing high-tech materials. Major global industries have developed a …
especially in producing high-tech materials. Major global industries have developed a …
Size selective ligand tug of war strategy to separate rare earth elements
Separating rare earth elements is a daunting task due to their similar properties. We report a
“tug of war” strategy that employs a lipophilic and hydrophilic ligand with contrasting …
“tug of war” strategy that employs a lipophilic and hydrophilic ligand with contrasting …
Elucidating the speciation of extracted lanthanides by diglycolamides
Many studies over the past few decades have been devoted to addressing the application of
diglycolamides (DGAs) for hydrometallurgical-based, f-element separations. Work to date …
diglycolamides (DGAs) for hydrometallurgical-based, f-element separations. Work to date …
Advancing rare-earth separation by machine learning
Constituting the bulk of rare-earth elements, lanthanides need to be separated to fully
realize their potential as critical materials in many important technologies. The discovery of …
realize their potential as critical materials in many important technologies. The discovery of …
Molecular forces in liquid–liquid extraction
M Špadina, JF Dufrêche, S Pellet-Rostaing… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
The phase transfer of ions is driven by gradients of chemical potentials rather than
concentrations alone (ie, by both the molecular forces and entropy). Extraction is a …
concentrations alone (ie, by both the molecular forces and entropy). Extraction is a …
Aqueous Structure of Lanthanide–EDTA Coordination Complexes Determined by a Combined DFT/EXAFS Approach
Sustainable production of rare earth elements (REEs) is critical for technologies needed for
climate change mitigation, including wind turbines and electric vehicles. However …
climate change mitigation, including wind turbines and electric vehicles. However …
Modulating metal-centered dimerization of a lanthanide chaperone protein for separation of light lanthanides
WB Larrinaga, JJ Jung, CY Lin, AK Boal… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Elucidating details of biology's selective uptake and trafficking of rare earth elements,
particularly the lanthanides, has the potential to inspire sustainable biomolecular …
particularly the lanthanides, has the potential to inspire sustainable biomolecular …
Mechanism and Kinetics of Ethanol–Acetaldehyde Conversion to 1, 3-Butadiene over Isolated Lewis Acid La Sites in Silanol Nests in Dealuminated Beta Zeolite
Biomass-derived ethanol (EtOH) and acetaldehyde (AcH) conversion to 1, 3-butadiene (1, 3-
BD) is an alternative process for 1, 3-BD production. The present investigation reports the …
BD) is an alternative process for 1, 3-BD production. The present investigation reports the …
Critical fluctuations in liquid–liquid extraction organic phases controlled by extractant and diluent molecular structure
Extractant aggregation in liquid–liquid extraction organic phases impacts extraction
energetics and is related to the deleterious efficiency-limiting liquid–liquid phase transition …
energetics and is related to the deleterious efficiency-limiting liquid–liquid phase transition …