The global biogeochemical cycle of the rare earth elements

V Hatje, J Schijf, KH Johannesson… - Global …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
To improve our understanding and guide future studies and applications, we review the
biogeochemistry of the rare earth elements (REE). The REEs, which form a chemically …

Rare earth elements in German soils-A review

J Mihajlovic, J Rinklebe - Chemosphere, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REEs) are increasingly used in high-tech industry, agriculture, and
healthcare technologies what leads to their release into soils and waters, and to the transfer …

From geochemistry to ecotoxicology of rare earth elements in aquatic environments: Diversity and uses of normalization reference materials and anomaly calculation …

J Rétif, A Zalouk-Vergnoux, N Briant, L Poirier - Science of the Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The geochemistry of rare earth elements (REEs) has been studied for a long time and has
allowed us to highlight enrichments or depletions of REEs in aquatic ecosystems and to …

Integrated environmental risk assessment of rare earth elements mixture on aquatic ecosystems

N Lachaux, C Cossu-Leguille, L Poirier… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Rare Earth elements (REE) have become essential in strategical sectors such as high-and
green-technologies. Their increasing use in human activities worldwide leads to …

[HTML][HTML] Sources, distribution and effects of rare earth elements in the marine environment: current knowledge and research gaps

S Piarulli, BH Hansen, T Ciesielski, AL Zocher… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) are critical elements for a wide range of applications
and consumer products. Their growing extraction and use can potentially lead to REY and …

Understanding Rare Earth Elements concentrations, anomalies and fluxes at the river basin scale: The Moselle River (France) as a case study

P Louis, A Messaoudene, H Jrad… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities linked to various new technologies are increasingly disrupting
REEs biogeochemical cycles. A catchment-based perspective is therefore necessary to …

Dissolved rare earth elements in the Pearl River Delta: Using Gd as a tracer of anthropogenic activity from river towards the sea

L Ma, WX Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Growing demands for high-tech uses of rare earth elements (REE) result in their releases
into the aquatic environment, but local anthropogenic sources and water chemistry reactions …

[HTML][HTML] Vital effects and the fractionation of rare earth elements and yttrium during uptake by and transfer within freshwater bivalves and their shells

K Zhang, AL Zocher, M Bau - Chemosphere, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Mussels are commonly used as bioarchives in environmental monitoring, yet the impact of
vital effects on the trace element or isotope ratios used as biogeochemical proxies is often …

Sustainability of rare earth elements chain: from production to food–a review

C Turra - International journal of environmental health research, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
Rare earth elements (REE) are a group of chemical elements that include lanthanoids
(lanthanum to lutetium), scandium and yttrium. In the last decades, the REE demand in the …

Enhanced rare earth element mobilization in a mountain watershed of the Colorado Mineral Belt with concomitant detection in aquatic biota: increasing climate …

GP Rue, DM McKnight - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
In the western USA, one legacy of historic mining is drainage of acidic, metal-rich water
generated by exposure to oxygen of sulfide minerals in mine workings, referred to as acid …