By-product metals are technologically essential but have problematic supply
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- 3 April 2015
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science Advances
- Vol. 1 (3), e1400180
- https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1400180
Abstract
Metals that are obtained largely or entirely as by-products are essential to modern technology, but their supplies may be constrained due to a variety of factors.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Science Foundation (ID0ESUAG962, 0932724)
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