[HTML][HTML] A review of methods and data to determine raw material criticality

D Schrijvers, A Hool, GA Blengini, WQ Chen… - Resources, conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The assessment of the criticality of raw materials allows the identification of the likelihood of
a supply disruption of a material and the vulnerability of a system (eg a national economy …

[HTML][HTML] Critical minerals: A review of elemental trends in comprehensive criticality studies

SM Hayes, EA McCullough - Resources Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Mineral criticality is a subjective concept that has evolved throughout history. An abundance
of literature on this topic has been published over the last decade, encompassing a variety …

Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment—part I: a critical review of existing methods

T Sonderegger, M Berger, R Alvarenga, V Bach… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The safeguard subject of the Area of Protection “natural Resources,” particularly
regarding mineral resources, has long been debated. Consequently, a variety of life cycle …

Current status of the technology for utilizing difficult-to-treat dust and sludge produced from the steel industry

Y Li, H Feng, J Wang, X She, G Wang, H Zuo… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Steel metallurgical dust and sludge is an important secondary resource, containing up to 20
valuable elements and compounds. It is the goal of various dust treatment processes to …

Material flow analysis on critical raw materials of lithium-ion batteries in China

J Song, W Yan, H Cao, Q Song, H Ding, Z Lv… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable growth of the lithium-ion battery (LIB) industry requires a safe supply of raw
materials and proper end-of-life management for products. The lack of research on domestic …

Fundamentals of smart manufacturing: A multi-thread perspective

A Kusiak - Annual Reviews in Control, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper outlines key characteristics of smart manufacturing, data-driven, networked,
connected, resource sharing, resilient, and sustainable. Manufacturing resiliency and …

An evaluation of the supply risk for China's strategic metallic mineral resources

S Yu, H Duan, J Cheng - Resources Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
An important issue for ensuring a nation's economic security involves evaluating the supply
risk of its strategic mineral resources. Considering the impact of strategic emerging …

Barriers to and uncertainties in understanding and quantifying global critical mineral and element supply

BA McNulty, SM Jowitt - IScience, 2021 - cell.com
The critical minerals and elements are natural substances that are essential to modern life
but have insecure supply. This lack of a secure supply clashes with the increasing …

Critical raw materials and transportation sector electrification: A detailed bottom-up analysis in world transport

E Hache, GS Seck, M Simoen, C Bonnet… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Integrated assessment models are generally not constrained by raw materials supply. In this
article, the interactions between a wide diffusion of electric vehicles in the world …

A company-oriented model for the assessment of raw material supply risks, environmental impact and social implications

C Kolotzek, C Helbig, A Thorenz, A Reller… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since manufacturers are the main drivers in the selection of the materials used in their
products, they have a special responsibility for investigating the accompanying sustainability …