LLNL-led team to use microorganisms to separate and purify rare-earth elements; biomining
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JULY 7, 2022
Rare earths bearing core sample drilled at La Paz, Arizona. The team will leverage advances in microbial and biomolecular engineering to develop a scalable bio-based separation and purification strategy for rare-earth elements (REEs) using under-developed domestic sources. Image courtesy of American Rare Earths Ltd/ photographer Dane Rhys.
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