Characterization and Feasibility Studies on Complete Recovery of Rare Earths from Glass Polishing Waste

One of the main applications of ceria (CeO<sub>2</sub>) is its use in glass polishing. About 16,000 tonnes of rare earth oxides, which is about 10% of total rare earth production, are used for polishing applications. The waste generated in glass polishing contains rare earths, along with...

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Main Authors: Chenna Rao Borra, Thijs J. H. Vlugt, Jeroen Spooren, Peter Nielsen, Yongxiang Yang, S. Erik Offerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/3/278