Recycling of rare earths: a critical review

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Journal of Cleaner Production

• Publication date

  2013-07-15

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2012.12.037
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