Distribution of rare earth elements (REEs) and their roles in plant growth: A review

Y Tao, L Shen, C Feng, R Yang, J Qu, H Ju… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing use of rare earth elements (REEs) in various industries has led to a rise in
discharge points, thus increasing discharge rates, circulation, and human exposure …

Mechanisms of biological recovery of rare-earth elements from industrial and electronic wastes: A review

S Dev, A Sachan, F Dehghani, T Ghosh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing application of rare earth elements (REE) in electronics, renewable energy,
biomedical devices, and industrial products has increased their demand globally. Enhanced …

A holistic approach for the recovery of rare earth elements and scandium from secondary sources under a circular economy framework–A review

A Yuksekdag, B Kose-Mutlu, AF Siddiqui, MR Wiesner… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Limited natural resources and a continuous increase in the demand for modern
technological products, is creating a demand and supply gap for rare earth elements (REEs) …

Alkaline-silicate REE-HFSE systems

CD Beard, KM Goodenough, AM Borst… - Economic …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Development of renewable energy infrastructure requires critical raw materials,
such as the rare earth elements (REEs, including scandium) and niobium, and is driving …

Occurrence, geochemical characteristics, enrichment, and ecological risks of rare earth elements in sediments of “the Yellow river− Estuary− bay” system

Z Liu, X Gu, M Lian, J Wang, M Xin, B Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent studies have suggested that rare earth elements (REEs) are contaminants of
emerging concern. Moreover, the understanding of the occurrence and risks of REEs in river …

Fate and trophic transfer of rare earth elements in a tropical estuarine food web

ACSS Santos, LA Souza, TG Araujo… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We sampled abiotic and food web components in an impacted estuarine system to assess
the transfer and fate of rare earth elements (REE). REE (based on dry weight) were …

From geochemistry to ecotoxicology of rare earth elements in aquatic environments: Diversity and uses of normalization reference materials and anomaly calculation …

J Rétif, A Zalouk-Vergnoux, N Briant, L Poirier - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The geochemistry of rare earth elements (REEs) has been studied for a long time and has
allowed us to highlight enrichments or depletions of REEs in aquatic ecosystems and to …

A review of retrieving pristine rare earth element signatures from carbonates

Y Zhao, W Wei, M Santosh, J Hu, H Wei, J Yang… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare earth element and yttrium (REY) concentrations of carbonates can be used as potential
proxies to trace the geochemistry of precipitating waters and physico-chemical …

Occurrence of uranium, thorium and rare earth elements in the environment: A review

KS Patel, S Sharma, JP Maity… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Uranium, thorium, and rare earth elements (REEs) are important strategic elements in
today's world with a range of applications in high and green technology and power …

Rare earth elements in sands collected from Southern California sea beaches

B Saha, K Eliason, D Golui, J Masud, AN Bezbaruah… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REEs) are considered the limiting resources for advancing clean
technologies and electronics. Because global REEs reserve is limited, non-conventional …