Rice lab’s flash Joule heating extracts rare earth elements from waste at high yields

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By mmillikinFeb 10, 2022, 6:30 am323 pts
The Rice lab of chemist James Tour has successfully extracted valuable rare earth elements (REE) from waste at yields high enough to resolve issues for manufacturers while boosting their profits. The lab’s flash Joule heating process, introduced several years ago to produce graphene from any solid carbon…

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