Current Status of Recycling of Rhenium and Process Technologies

Rhenium (Re) is used as an additive in several alloys, such as nickel-based superalloys for jet engine turbine blades, platinum catalysts for oil refining, and thermocouples used at ultra-high temperature, in order to improve strength and stability at high temperature. Due to the rare and unevenly d...

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Main Authors: Ryohei YAGI, Toru H. OKABE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Mining and Materials Processing Institute of Japan 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of MMIJ
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/journalofmmij/132/7/132_114/_pdf/-char/en