Tantalum Recycling by Solvent Extraction: Chloride Is Better than Fluoride

The recycling of tantalum (Ta) is becoming increasingly important due to the criticality of its supply from a conflict mineral. It is used extensively in modern electronics, such as in capacitors, and so electronic waste is a potentially valuable secondary source of this metal. However, the recyclin...

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Main Authors: Luke M. M. Kinsman, Rosa A. M. Crevecoeur, Amrita Singh-Morgan, Bryne T. Ngwenya, Carole A. Morrison, Jason B. Love
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/3/346