Life Cycle Assessment studies of rare earths production - Findings from a systematic review

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Neodymium Oxide Electrolysis in Molten Salt

(2020) Andrea Schreiber et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Simulation-Based Exergetic Analysis of NdFeB Permanent Magnet Production to Understand Large Systems

(2020) I. B. Fernandes et al.   JOM

Review of critical metal dynamics to 2050 for 48 elements

(2020) Takuma Watari et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Review and new life cycle assessment for rare earth production from bastnäsite, ion adsorption clays and lateritic monazite

(2020) Gwendolyn Bailey et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Static material flow analysis of neodymium in China

(2020) Jingxuan Geng et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Environmental impacts of the future supply of rare earths for magnet applications  

(2020) Sabine Langkau et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Life cycle inventory of samarium-cobalt permanent magnets, compared to neodymium-iron-boron as used in electric vehicles

(2020) Gwendolyn Bailey et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Life cycle assessment with primary data on heavy rare earth oxides from ion-adsorption clays

(2019) Huijing Deng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Temporally explicit life cycle assessment as an environmental performance decision making tool in rare earth project development

(2019) Robert Pell et al.   MINERALS ENGINEERING

New resource assessment characterization factors for rare earth elements: applied in NdFeB permanent magnet case study

(2018) Naeem Adibi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Comparison of dysprosium production from different resources by life cycle assessment

(2018) Petra Zapp et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of NdFeB Permanent Magnet Production from Different Rare Earth Deposits

(2018) Josefine Marx et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Behind the Scenes of Clean Energy: The Environmental Footprint of Rare Earth Products

(2018) Praneet S. Arshi et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Assessing the environmental footprint of the production of rare earth metals and alloys via molten salt electrolysis

(2018) Ehsan Vahidi et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Environmental life cycle assessment on the separation of rare earth oxides through solvent extraction

(2017) Ehsan Vahidi et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Assessing the energy requirements and global warming potential of the production of rare earth elements

(2016) Zhehan Weng et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

In-situ gamma-ray survey of rare-earth tailings dams – A case study in Baotou and Bayan Obo Districts, China

(2016) Baochuan Li et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY

Rare Earths from Mines to Metals: Comparing Environmental Impacts from China's Main Production Pathways

(2016) Jason C.K. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

An initial life cycle assessment of rare earth oxides production from ion-adsorption clays

(2016) Ehsan Vahidi et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Material flow analysis applied to rare earth elements in Europe

(2015) Dominique Guyonnet et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Environmental Life Cycle Perspective on Rare Earth Oxide Production

(2015) George G. Zaimes et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Life Cycle Inventory of the Production of Rare Earths and the Subsequent Production of NdFeB Rare Earth Permanent Magnets

(2014) Benjamin Sprecher et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Reactive transport modeling of thorium in a cloud computing environment

(2014) Xiang Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION

Life Cycle Assessment of Metals: A Scientific Synthesis

(2014) Philip Nuss et al.   PLoS One

Material Flow Analysis of Scarce Metals: Sources, Functions, End-Uses and Aspects for Future Supply

(2013) Laura Talens Peiró et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

China's ion-adsorption rare earth resources, mining consequences and preservation

(2013) X. Jin Yang et al.   Environmental Development

Evaluating Rare Earth Element Availability: A Case with Revolutionary Demand from Clean Technologies

(2012) Elisa Alonso et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Recovery of rare earth elements adsorbed on clay minerals: II. Leaching with ammonium sulfate

(2012) Georgiana A. Moldoveanu et al.   HYDROMETALLURGY

Energy and greenhouse gas impacts of mining and mineral processing operations

(2009) T. Norgate et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION